macport install problems

Sat Aug 4 22:17:02 PDT 2007

Thanks for your help, you were right on what the problem was. Working like a
charm.
regards,
Maurice

On 8/4/07, Maurice Munyore <munyore at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm running version 10.4.10 on a powerbook g4. Strange i've never had
> problems with my machine let me check it out.
>
> thanks,
> Maurice
>
> On 8/4/07, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Aug 4, 2007, at 16:45, Maurice Munyore wrote:
> >
> > > Could some help know why the discrepancy between the macport
> > > message that it does not need updating and the no ports installed.
> >
> > There is no discrepancy. Read more below for why.
> >
> >
> > > I'm a newbie trying to install macports so i can run rtorrents
> > > however i seem to get the message no ports installed despite
> > > getting no problems with port self update and port sync. Below are
> > > the messages I receive when I try to install rtorrents. i'm running
> > > Mac OS X 10.4.10 powerbook g4 1.5
> > >
> > > powerbook:~ maurice$ sudo port selfupdate
> > > MacPorts base version 1.5 installed
> > > Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.5
> > > The MacPorts installation is not outdated and so was not updated
> > > selfupdate done!
> >
> > "selfupdate" updates your ports tree and your MacPorts base software.
> > You already had the latest MacPorts base software so no update was
> > necessary.
> >
> >
> > > powerbook:~ maurice$ sudo port -dv sync
> > > DEBUG: Synchronizing ports tree(s)
> > > Synchronizing from rsync://rsync.macports.org /release/ports/
> > > DEBUG: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzv --delete-after rsync://
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/ /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports
> > > receiving file list ... done
> > >
> > > sent 74 bytes  received 273888 bytes  23822.78 bytes/sec
> > > total size is 15152669  speedup is 55.31
> >
> > "sync" just updates your ports tree. So now you have the most current
> > port definitions and can install any port you like.
> >
> >
> > > powerbook:~ maurice$ sudo port -d install rtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/rtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/rtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port rtorrent.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port rtorrent.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port rtorrent.
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/curl
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/curl
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port curl.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port curl.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port curl.
> > > DEBUG: Executing variant darwin_8 provides darwin_8
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: curl
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: curl
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port libsigcxx2.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port libsigcxx2.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port libsigcxx2.
> > > DEBUG: Executing variant darwin_8 provides darwin_8
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/libtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/libtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port libtorrent.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port libtorrent.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port libtorrent.
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: libtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: libtorrent
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/ncurses
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/ncurses
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port ncurses.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port ncurses.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port ncurses.
> > > DEBUG: Executing variant darwin_8 provides darwin_8
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: ncurses
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: ncurses
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/openssl
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/openssl
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port openssl.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port openssl.
> > > DEBUG: Executing variant darwin provides darwin
> > > DEBUG: Executing variant darwin_8 provides darwin_8
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: openssl
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: openssl
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/archivers/zlib
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/archivers/zlib
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port zlib.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port zlib.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port zlib.
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/archivers/zlib
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port pkgconfig.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port pkgconfig.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port pkgconfig.
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/openssl
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: openssl
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: openssl
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: libsigcxx2
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release /ports/archivers/zlib
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Found port in  file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/ncursesw
> > > DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/ncursesw
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant powerpc is not provided by port ncursesw.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port ncursesw.
> > > DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port ncursesw.
> > > DEBUG: Executing variant darwin_8 provides darwin_8
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: ncursesw
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: ncursesw
> > > DEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports /sources/
> > > rsync.macports.org/release/ports/archivers/zlib
> > > DEBUG: Searching for dependency: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: zlib
> > > DEBUG: Skipping completed org.macports.main (pkgconfig)
> > > DEBUG: Skipping completed org.macports.fetch (pkgconfig)
> > > DEBUG: Skipping completed org.macports.checksum (pkgconfig)
> > > --->  Extracting pkgconfig
> > > DEBUG: Executing org.macports.extract (pkgconfig)
> > > --->  Extracting pkg-config-0.22.tar.gz
> > > DEBUG: setting option extract.args to /opt/local/var/macports/
> > > distfiles/pkgconfig/pkg-config-0.22.tar.gz
> > > DEBUG: Environment:
> > > DEBUG: Assembled command: 'cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/
> > > _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel
> > > _pkgconfig/work" && gzip -dc /opt/local/var/macports /distfiles/
> > > pkgconfig/pkg- config-0.22.tar.gz | /usr/bin/gnutar --no-same-owner
> > > -xf -'
> > > sh: line 1: /usr/bin/gnutar: No such file or directory
> > >
> > > gzip: stdout: Broken pipe
> > > Error: Target org.macports.extract returned: shell command " cd "/
> > > opt/local/var/macports/build/
> > > _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel
> > > _pkgconfig/work" && gzip -dc /opt/local/var/macports /distfiles/
> > > pkgconfig/pkg- config-0.22.tar.gz | /usr/bin/gnutar --no-same-owner
> > > -xf - " returned error 127
> > > Command output: sh: line 1: /usr/bin/gnutar: No such file or directory
> > >
> > > gzip: stdout: Broken pipe
> > >
> > > Warning: the following items did not execute (for pkgconfig):
> > > org.macports.activate org.macports.extract org.macports.patch
> > > org.macports.configure org.macports.build org.macports.destroot
> > > org.macports.install
> > > Error: The following dependencies failed to build: curl pkgconfig
> > > zlib libsigcxx2 libtorrent openssl ncurses ncursesw
> > > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> > >
> > > When i look at whether i have any ports installed. i get the
> > > message there are none.
> > >
> > > powerbook:~ maurice$ port -d installed
> > > No ports are installed.
> >
> > rtorrent requires many other ports, including pkgconfig, and an error
> > was encountered while trying to install pkgconfig, so the
> > installation was aborted. Therefore no ports have been installed.
> >
> > You need to correct the error MacPorts encountered:
> >
> > > Command output: sh: line 1: /usr/bin/gnutar: No such file or directory
> >
> >
> > Please verify whether you have /usr/bin/gnutar. If you do not, then
> > your Mac OS X installation is incomplete. I believe gnutar is
> > provided by either BaseSystem.pkg or Essentials.pkg from the Mac OS X
> > DVD, both of which are quite essential to Mac OS X's functioning.
> > What version of Mac OS X are you on, on what Mac?
> >
> >
>
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