It is working now, thanks! :) Regards, nunikasi
2015-12-06 20:40 GMT+01:00 TheSin <[email protected]>: > could you try it again and let me know if it’s fixed now, thank you. > --- > TS > http://www.southofheaven.org/ > Life begins and ends with chaos, live between the chaos! > >> On Dec 5, 2015, at 9:44 AM, Alexander Hansen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >>> On Dec 4, 2015, at 20:20, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> Hello, Fink. >>> >>> Since you stopped supporting 10.4 (imagine I still use it) several >>> earth cycles ago, the binary system of said version has also stopped >>> working. Now, the problem is that although my fink manages to fetch >>> the total of four Packages.gz's, it can not find any of the binaries >>> during installation. This is because the URL of any given package >>> inside "Packages.gz" is false. >>> >>> Example given: >>> ---------------------------- >>> fink install gnome-base >>> ... >>> Failed to fetch >>> http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/10.4/dists/fink-0.8.1/main/binary-darwin-powerpc//gnome/gnome-base_2.4.1-1_darwin-powerpc.deb >>> 404 Not Found >>> ---------------------------- >>> >>> Indeed, it doesn't exist. But if you change the 'fink-0.8.1' to >>> 'stable', you'll find it. (Strictly speaking '10.4/dists/' to >>> 'distfiles/'). >>> >>> Now, I only see two solutions for this first world problem. >>> 1) I run ":%s/fink-0.8.1/stable/g" and >>> ":%s/fink-0.8.1-updates/current/g", and feed my gunships to fink, or; >>> >>> 2) you redirect 10.4/dists/fink-0.8.1/ -> distfiles/fink-0.8.1/ and >>> 10.4/dists/fink-0.8.1-updates/ -> distfiles/fink-0.8.1-updates/ to >>> help all humanity. (This is obviously the best alternative). >>> >>> Thank you for helping out, Fink! >>> >>> Regards, >>> nunikasi >>> >> >> I’m forwarding this onto the fink core list, as it’s an infrastructure issue. >> >> Summarizing: when we switched servers last year (?), the 10.4 and 10.5 >> binary distributions were moved, apparently without rebuilding the Packages >> files so that they pointed to the proper URIs, thus the 10.4 and 10.5 binary >> distributions can’t use apt-get anymore. >> >> It’s worth pointing out that these packages were built in 2006, we didn’t >> stop supporting 10.4 until 2011 and there were still updates for some >> packages there into this year. >> >> -- >> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >> Fink User Liaison >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Go from Idea to Many App Stores Faster with Intel(R) XDK >> Give your users amazing mobile app experiences with Intel(R) XDK. >> Use one codebase in this all-in-one HTML5 development environment. >> Design, debug & build mobile apps & 2D/3D high-impact games for multiple OSs. >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=254741911&iu=/4140 >> _______________________________________________ >> fink-core mailing list >> [email protected] >> List archive: >> http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.core >> Subscription management: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-core > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Go from Idea to Many App Stores Faster with Intel(R) XDK Give your users amazing mobile app experiences with Intel(R) XDK. Use one codebase in this all-in-one HTML5 development environment. Design, debug & build mobile apps & 2D/3D high-impact games for multiple OSs. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=254741911&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ fink-core mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.core Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-core
