[MacPorts] #64844: Error: Failed to activate zpaq

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#64844: Error: Failed to activate zpaq
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  Reporter:  syurin-nagatuki  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect           |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal           |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports            |    Version:  2.7.2
Resolution:                   |   Keywords:
      Port:  zpaq             |
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Changes (by ryandesign):

 * keywords:  zpaq =>


Old description:

> I tried to install zpaq but got the following error:
> Also attach the log in error.
>
> ---
>
> Error: Failed to activate zpaq: Image error: / opt / local / bin / zpaq
> already exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to
> activate port zpaq. Use'port -f activate zpaq' to force the activation.
> Error: See
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_archivers_zpaq/zpaq/main.log
> for details.
> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe
> there is a bug.
> Error: Processing of port zpaq failed

New description:

 I tried to install zpaq but got the following error:
 Also attach the log in error.

 {{{
 Error: Failed to activate zpaq: Image error: /opt/local/bin/zpaq already
 exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to activate port
 zpaq. Use'port -f activate zpaq' to force the activation.
 Error: See
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_archivers_zpaq/zpaq/main.log
 for details.
 Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe
 there is a bug.
 Error: Processing of port zpaq failed
 }}}

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Comment:

 > {{{
 > /opt/local/bin/zpaq already exists and does not belong to a registered
 port. Unable to activate port zpaq. Use'port -f activate zpaq' to force
 the activation.
 > }}}

 Where did your /opt/local/bin/zpaq come from? MacPorts is telling you it
 did not put it there.

 You can force the activation as suggested in the message to rename your
 /opt/local/bin/zpaq (and potentially other associated files).

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/64844#comment:1>
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