need help: command not found

Benjamin Weyel benni_weyel at gmx.de
Sun Dec 9 07:57:35 PST 2007


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Am 08.12.2007 um 20:06 schrieb William Davis:

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> On Dec 8, 2007, at 1:07 PM, Benjamin Weyel wrote:
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>> Hi everyone
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>> This morning i tried to search for a mac-port application, but my  
>> bash gave me the error-prompt "port: command not found"
>> I've used macports for years, and it always worked fine. I've  
>> neither uninstalled it, nor applied any changes to the prefernces.
>> All applications, i've installed with macports are also gone.
>>
>> i need help!
>>
>> thanks
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>
> sounds like your PATH env value got steped on. Its needs to begin  
> with /opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin: to have the MacPort  
> executables and ports    runable without full paths. You can check  
> this by typing env which will show your present environment setting  
> including PATH.
>
> Have you or something you installed changed your ~/.profile which  
> is usually where PATH gets set?
> (and  you are logged in I suppose?)
> William Davis
> frstanATbellsouthDOTnet
> Mac OS X.5.1 Darwin 9.1.0
> X11.app 2.1.0 - X.org X11R7.2
> Mac Mini Intel Duo @ 1.86 GHz
>
> Mundus vult decepi, ego non


thank you, william.
i edited my .profile and everything works fine as usual.

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