[MacPorts] #43194: Failed to initialize Macports

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#43194: Failed to initialize Macports
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 Reporter:  awil1026.1090@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
     Type:  defect           |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal           |  Milestone:
Component:  ports            |    Version:  2.2.1
 Keywords:  port file6       |       Port:
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 My port command does not function at all. Here is the output i get when
 using s simple port command:

 %% sudo port
 error reading "file6": illegal operation on a directory
     while executing
 "gets $f"
     (procedure "auto_load_index" line 23)
     invoked from within
 "auto_load_index"
     (procedure "auto_load" line 30)
     invoked from within
 "auto_load $name [uplevel 1 {::namespace current}]"
     (autoloading "::tcl::tm::UnknownHandler")
     (procedure "::unknown" line 30)
     invoked from within
 "::tcl::tm::UnknownHandler  {::tcl::MacOSXPkgUnknown ::tclPkgUnknown}
 msgcat 0-"
     ("package unknown" script)
     invoked from within
 "package require msgcat"
     (file "/opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/registry2.0/registry.tcl" line
 40)
     invoked from within
 "source /opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/registry2.0/registry.tcl"
     ("package ifneeded registry 1.0" script)
     invoked from within
 "package require registry 1.0"
     (procedure "mportinit" line 444)
     invoked from within
 "mportinit ui_options global_options global_variations"
 Error: /opt/local/bin/port: Failed to initialize MacPorts, error reading
 "file6": illegal operation on a directory

 I've searched the for a fix, but can't find anything

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/43194>
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