invalid command name on some downloads

[Barry McInnes]

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Not sure if this adds any clues,
but tiff installs, then I tried various permutations for ImageMagick
the final one seems to work.

- --->  Verifying checksum(s) for tiff
- --->  Extracting tiff
- --->  Configuring tiff
- --->  Building tiff with target all
- --->  Staging tiff into destroot
- --->  Installing tiff 3.8.2_1+macosx
- --->  Activating tiff 3.8.2_1+macosx
- --->  Cleaning tiff
[mac27:/Applications/Utilities] root# port install ImageMagick
Error: Unable to execute port: invalid command name "destroot.violate_mtree"
[
[mac27:/Applications/Utilities] root# port install ImageMagick +no_x11 +perl
- --->  Fetching bzip2
- --->  Attempting to fetch bzip2-1.0.4.tar.gz from
http://www.bzip.org/1.0.4/
- --->  Verifying checksum(s) for bzip2
- --->  Extracting bzip2
- --->  Applying patches to bzip2
- --->  Configuring bzip2
- --->  Building bzip2 with target all



On 12/13/07 8:20 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> This discussion belongs on macports-users, not in my personal mailbox;
> please remember to use Reply To All.
> 
> On Dec 13, 2007, at 08:52, Barry McInnes wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for the help Ryan.
>>
>> On 12/12/07 4:05 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> On Dec 12, 2007, at 13:51, Barry McInnes wrote:
>>>
>>>> We have a clean install of 10.5 and update to 10.5.1.
>>>> macport version
>>>> [mac27:~/sun/info] bmcinnes% port --version
>>>> MacPorts 1.520
>>>>
>>>> Some installs work, others don't
>>>>
>>>> [mac27:~/sun/info] bmcinnes% sudo port uninstall gimp
>>>> Error: port uninstall failed: Registry error: gimp not registered as
>>>> installed.
>>>
>>> That looks normal to me. Or did you believe you had the gimp port
>>> installed? What is the output of "port installed"?
>>
>> [mac27:~] root# port installed
>> The following ports are currently installed:
>>   FreeSOLID @2.1.1_0 (active)
>>   ImageMagick @6.3.7-1_1+no_x11+perl+q16 (active)
>>   afni @2007.04.18.1830_0 (active)
>>   archimedes @0.0.4_0 (active)
>>   bzip2 @1.0.4_1 (active)
>>   cdo @1.0.8_0 (active)
>>   curl @7.17.1_0 (active)
>>   expat @2.0.1_0 (active)
>>   fftw-3 @3.1.2_0 (active)
>>   fftw-3-single @3.1.2_0 (active)
>>   fontconfig @2.5.0_0+macosx (active)
>>   freehdl @0.0.4_0 (active)
>>   freetype @2.3.5_1 (active)
>>   gdal @1.4.1_0 (active)
>>   geos @2.2.3_0+darwin_9 (active)
>>   gerris @0.9.2_0 (active)
>>   gettext @0.17_1 (active)
>>   giflib @4.1.6_0 (active)
>>   glib2 @2.14.4_1+darwin_9 (active)
>>   gplcver @2.12a_0 (active)
>>   gts @0.7.6_0 (active)
>>   hdf5 @1.6.6_1 (active)
>>   iverilog @0.8.2_0 (active)
>>   jasper @1.701.0_0 (active)
>>   jmol @11.2.14_0 (active)
>>   jpeg @6b_2 (active)
>>   lammpi @7.1.3_0 (active)
>>   libdap @3.7.8_0 (active)
>>   libframe @6.24_0 (active)
>>   libgeotiff @1.2.1_0 (active)
>>   libiconv @1.12_0 (active)
>>   libpng @1.2.23_0 (active)
>>   libxml2 @2.6.30_0 (active)
>>   magic @7.4.24_0 (active)
>>   metaio @7.2_0 (active)
>>   netcdf @3.6.2_0 (active)
>>   netpbm @10.26.47_0 (active)
>>   openssl @0.9.8g_0 (active)
>>   perl5.8 @5.8.8_0 (active)
>>   pkgconfig @0.22_0 (active)
>>   proj @4.5.0_0 (active)
>>   python24 @2.4.4_1+darwin_9 (active)
>>   tiff @3.8.2_1 (active)
>>   whirlgif @3.04_0 (active)
>>   zlib @1.2.3_1 (active)
> 
> Ok, so "gimp" is not installed, so it's normal that "sudo port uninstall
> gimp" would produce an error message.
> 
>>>> [mac27:~/sun/info] bmcinnes% sudo port install gimp2
>>>> Error: Unable to execute port: invalid command name
>>>> "destroot.violate_mtree"
>>>> [mac27:~/sun/info] bmcinnes% sudo port install gnuplot
>>>> Password:
>>>> Error: Unable to execute port: invalid command name
>>>> "destroot.violate_mtree"
>>>> [mac27:~/sun/info] bmcinnes%
>>>
>>> destroot.violate_mtree was added in MacPorts 1.5.1 and improved quickly
>>> in 1.5.2.
>>>
>>> You installed 1.5.0 from the disk image for Leopard, I presume? Did you
>>> then "sudo port selfupdate" to upgrade to 1.5.2? I mean, "port" says
>>> you're running 1.520, a.k.a. 1.5.2, but its behavior matches that of
>>> 1.5.0. So this is odd.
>>
>> Yes I installed the 1.5.0 dmg via the GUI, the  have done multiple
>> port selfupdate
>> [mac27:~] root# port selfupdate
>> MacPorts base version 1.520 installed
>> Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.520
>> The MacPorts installation is not outdated and so was not updated
>> selfupdate done!
>> [mac27:~]
>>
>> The only thing I can see which shouldn't be a problem was I installed
>> into /opt/local, then tarred to another partition, and have a sym link
>> form /opt/local to the moved files. I did an rsync as well.
> 
> The symlink might be ok, but I've never tried it that way.
> 
> What do you mean, you did an rsync as well? What did you rsync, using
> what command?
> 
>> I can do it all again, after removing all the files ?
>>
>> I did some installs using options otherwise they would not install
>>
>> sudo port install tiff -macosx
> 
> You shouldn't need to do that. The macosx variant is automatically
> enabled on Mac OS X. I have installed tiff with +macosx with no
> problems. What problems did you encounter?
> 
>> sudo port install ImageMagick +no_x11 +perl
>>
>> then just tried to download hdf5 and all the science ports.
> 
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