On 6/28/12 2:52 AM, Chris Schram wrote:
> I can build debianutils (selfupdate wanted it for something), but I 
> can't install it. Looks like it's expecting too much from chmod.
> 
> Xcode 4.3.3, fink-0.33.2
> 
> The following package will be installed or updated:
>  debianutils
> ]2;pre-fetching base-files-1.9.12-1 (2 remaining)]2;pre-fetching 
> debianutils-4.3.1-1 (1 remaining)]2;pre-fetching sensible-utils-0.0.7-1 
> (0 remaining)]2;Reading buildlock packages...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i 
> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/debianutils_4.3.1-1_
> darwin-x86_64.deb
> (Reading database ... 132453 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace debianutils 4.3.1-1 (using 
> .../debianutils_4.3.1-1_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement debianutils ...
> Setting up debianutils (4.3.1-1) ...
> chmod: illegal option -- -
> usage:   chmod [-fhv] [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-a | +a | =a  [i][# [ n]]] 
> mode|entry file ...
>    chmod [-fhv] [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-E | -C | -N | -i | -I] file ...
> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing debianutils (--install):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  debianutils
> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
> Failed: can't install package debianutils-4.3.1-1
> 

Yeah, it looks like the post-install-script is using a chmod option
which isn't supported by the built in chmod.

As a workaround, you can install coreutils-default (at least
temporarily), whose chmod _does_ have this option.
-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/



------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Live Security Virtual Conference
Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and 
threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions 
will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware 
threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/
_______________________________________________
Fink-beginners mailing list
[email protected]
List archive:
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
Subscription management:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners

Reply via email to