Re: fink install ncl and ncarg (fwd)

From: Jeff Whitaker (jswhit AT XXXXXX)
Date: Sun Oct 26 2003 - 05:31:20 MST

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    Susan: I suspect you have an older ncarg package, you need
    4.3.1-2 to avoid this problem. Try "fink update ncarg".

    -Jeff

    On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Susan Marshall wrote:

    > I'm having trouble installing both ncl and ncarg using fink. It doesn't
    > matter which one I attempt to install first, the second one will not
    > install correctly.
    >
    > For example, I installed ncarg ('fink install ncarg'). This installed
    > with no errors and I was able to run the example script and produce a
    > plot. Then I tried to install ncl ('fink install ncl') and got the
    > following error messages:
    >
    > > fink install ncl
    > sudo /sw/bin/fink install ncl
    > Information about 1277 packages read in 1 seconds.
    >
    > The following package will be installed or updated:
    > ncl
    > dpkg -i
    > /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/sci/ncl_4.2.0.a028-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
    > Selecting previously deselected package ncl.
    > (Reading database ... 5355 files and directories currently installed.)
    > Unpacking ncl (from .../ncl_4.2.0.a028-1_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
    > dpkg: error processing
    > /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/sci/ncl_4.2.0.a028-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
    > (--install):
    > trying to overwrite `/sw/lib/ncarg/ngwww/ngurl', which is also in
    > package ncarg
    > Errors were encountered while processing:
    > /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/sci/ncl_4.2.0.a028-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
    > ### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1
    > Failed: can't install package ncl-4.2.0.a028-1
    >
    > ================
    >
    > Does anyone know of this problem and a solution?
    >
    > Thank you,
    >
    > Susan Marshall
    >
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