[MacPorts] #14212: ghostview install fails

MacPorts trac at macosforge.org
Wed Feb 6 13:11:56 PST 2008


#14212: ghostview install fails
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 Reporter:  barry.j.mcinnes at noaa.gov  |       Owner:  macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org
     Type:  defect                    |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                    |   Milestone:  Port Bugs                            
Component:  ports                     |     Version:  1.6.0                                
 Keywords:  ghostview                 |  
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 Seems like there were similar errors going back to 2005 until 2007, but it
 fails on 10.5.1
 with X11 patches.


 s% sudo port install ghostview
 Password:
 --->  Fetching ghostview
 --->  Attempting to fetch ghostview-1.5.tar.gz from
 http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ghost
 view
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for ghostview
 --->  Extracting ghostview
 --->  Configuring ghostview
 --->  Building ghostview with target all
 --->  Staging ghostview into destroot
 Warning: violation by /etc
 Warning: violation by /usr
 Warning: ghostview violates the layout of the ports-filesystems!
 Warning: Please fix or indicate this misbehavior (if it is intended), it
 will be
  an error in future releases!
 --->  Installing ghostview 1.5_0
 --->  Activating ghostview 1.5_0
 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error:
 /usr/X11/lib/X11/app-
 defaults already exists and does not belong to a registered port.  Unable
 to act
 ivate port ghostview.
 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 [mac27:~/info] bmcinnes% sudo -s
 [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port update
 Unrecognized action "update"
 [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port selfupdate

 MacPorts base version 1.600 installed

 Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.600

 The MacPorts installation is not outdated and so was not updated
 selfupdate done!
 [mac27:~/sun/info] root#
 [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port clean ghostview
 --->  Cleaning ghostview
 [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port install ghostview
 --->  Activating ghostview 1.5_0
 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error:
 /usr/X11/lib/X11/app-
 defaults already exists and does not belong to a registered port.  Unable
 to act
 ivate port ghostview.
 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/14212>
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