Installing Apache2 on MacBook Pro issue

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Oct 31, 2006, at 02:34, Julien KRIVACSY wrote:

>>>>> But while compiling libiconv (in apache2), I've got an error  
>>>>> and I don't know what to do. Apparently, port is trying to  
>>>>> compile a PPC version and I have got a MacBook Pro 1.83.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's the error :
>>>>> MacBook:/tmp/libiconv-1.11 root# port install apache2
>>>>> --->  Staging libiconv into destroot
>>>> [snip]
>>>>> /usr/bin/ld: warning /opt/local/lib/libiconv.dylib cputype (18,  
>>>>> architecture ppc) does not match cputype (7) for specified - 
>>>>> arch flag: i386 (file not loaded)

>>>> I believe the recommended way is to download  
>>>> DarwinPorts-1.3.1-10.4.dmg from http://svn.macosforge.org/ 
>>>> repository/macports/downloads/Darwinports-1.3.1/
>>>
>>> That's the one I took.

>> However, the real question is why the DP version of libiconv  
>> didn't work for you. Why do you have a PPC /opt/local/lib/ 
>> libiconv.dylib on a i386 system?
>
> Actually, I don't understand why is it...
> I have a fresh XCode 2.4 install (from Apple Website) and I  
> successfully selfupdated macports (which require compiling and  
> which was successfull in using -arch i686). By compiling apache2  
> dependencies, it compilled several packages like expat and I don't  
> remember others., everything went right, so libiconv seems to  
> brings out some problems on my machine. If you want me to try  
> something to check, do not hesitate because I'm stuck...

If you haven't already, I'd try completely removing MacPorts's  
libiconv and rebuilding it, see what happens. Something like...

sudo port -f uninstall libiconv
sudo port clean --all libiconv
sudo port -v install libiconv