<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">In order to get okular working, I’m following the instructions in <a href="https://trac.macports.org/ticket/60059#comment:8" class="">https://trac.macports.org/ticket/60059#comment:8</a>.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This involves, among other things, creating a local port (<b class="">okular2</b>) in a folder under my own account, namely:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 12px;" class="">~/macports/myports/kde/okular2</span></div><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div class="">containing subdirectory files and Portfile, copied from the macports sources, but with Portfile edited per those instructions.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">When I finally execute…</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 12px;" class="">sudo port install okular2</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">.. I get error message:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Unable to execute port: Could not open file: /Users/murray/macports/myports/kde/okular2/Portfile</span></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The permissions seem to be the same on my modified Portfile in as for the distributed Portfile in <span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 12px;" class="">/opt/local/var/macports/sources/<a href="http://rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports/kde/okular" class="">rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports/kde/okular</a></span>, except that I am the owner, in group staff, of the former, whereas messagebus, with group ldap, is the owner of the latter. The permissions on my modified file are:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 12px;" class="">-rw-r--r--@</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What could be wrong?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Note that before attempting the install, I _did_ execute:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>cd <span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 12px;" class="">~/macports/myports</span></div><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""> port index</span></font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">which did create file <span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 12px;" class="">~/macports/myports/kde/Portindex</span>.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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