Intel Mac and Darwinports

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Mar 22, 2007, at 11:52, Daniel Bond wrote:

> Hello all! I hope this subject has not been addressed. I have a new  
> Intel Mac and am trying to install Darwinports on it. The software  
> installs but when I execute the "port selfupdate" command I receive  
> the following message:
>
>
> daniel$ port selfupdate
> can't find package Pextlib 1.0
>    while executing
> "package_native require Pextlib 1.0"
>    ("eval" body line 1)
>    invoked from within
> "eval package_native $args"
>    (procedure "package" line 14)
>    invoked from within
> "package require Pextlib 1.0"
>    (procedure "dportinit" line 311)
>    invoked from within
> "dportinit ui_options global_options global_variations"
> Error: /opt/local/bin/port: Failed to initialize ports system, can't
> find package Pextlib 1.0
>
>
> Any suggestions for a fix?

Have you installed the Aqua (non-MacPorts) version of Tcl/Tk? If so,  
that's a problem; see the end of this bug report:

http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/10682