<div dir="ltr">Hi Chris<br><br>Thank you for the help. This does indeed work---apologies for my confusion. <br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 3:31 PM, Chris Jones <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jonesc@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk" target="_blank">jonesc@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail-h5"><div></div><div><br></div><div><br>On 3 Jun 2018, at 8:23 pm, Evan Biederstedt <<a href="mailto:evan.biederstedt@gmail.com" target="_blank">evan.biederstedt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>I'm currently using MacOS High Sierra 10.13.5. I would like to uninstall MacPorts on my macbook. </div><div><br></div><div>Based on the instructions here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://guide.macports.org/chunked/installing.macports.uninstalling.html" target="_blank">https://guide.macports.org/<wbr>chunked/installing.macports.<wbr>uninstalling.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>I should do the following</div><div><br></div><div>```</div><div>    $ sudo port -fp uninstall installed</div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">```</span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><br></span></div><div>Here is the response I see:</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">```</span><br></div><div>    Error: Current platform "darwin 17" does not match expected platform "darwin 16"</div><div>    Error: If you upgraded your OS, please follow the migration instructions: <a href="https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration" target="_blank">https://trac.macports.org/<wbr>wiki/Migration</a></div><div>    OS platform mismatch</div><div>        while executing</div><div>    "mportinit ui_options global_options global_variations"</div><div>    Error: /opt/local/bin/port: Failed to initialize MacPorts, OS platform mismatch</div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">```</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Do I really need to do a migration first before uninstalling? Is there a way to install directly now? </div></div>
</div></blockquote><br></div></div><div>The link you post above gives a second method of removing all traces of macports, just using an ‘rm -f’ command. Just do that ....</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>