Transmission Build Error

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jul 23, 2007, at 15:35, markd wrote:

> Daniel Laughlin writes:
>
>> I tried installing Transmission and I got the following error:
>> --->  Fetching transmission
>> --->  Attempting to fetch Transmission-0.6.1.tar.gz from [
>> http://download.m0k.org/transmission/files/
>> ]http://download.m0k.org/transmission/files/
>> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for transmission
>> --->  Extracting transmission
>> --->  Configuring transmission
>> --->  Building transmission with target all
>> --->  Staging transmission into destroot
>> Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: xinstall: Cannot stat:
>> /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_net_ 
>> transmission/work/Transmission-0.6.1/cli/transmissioncli,
>> No such file or directory
>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>
> Try using debug to get more information.  If that file isn't there  
> it must
> have failed to build so there should be an error earlier and it may  
> have
> been suppressed.
>
> sudo port -v install transmission

Right. And transmission_0.6.1_0 installed just fine for me just now,  
on an Intel Mac with Mac OS X 10.4.10, Xcode 2.4.1 and MacPorts 1.5.  
You should also tell us what Mac you're on, and what versions of Mac  
OS X, Xcode and MacPorts you have.