MacPorts fails to initialize

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Tue Sep 25 12:26:37 PDT 2007


On Sep 17, 2007, at 07:27, cornelius wrote:

> I've upgraded to 1.5 and now I'm getting for every port command the
> following:
>
> [~] port version
> image not found
>     while executing
> "load Pextlib.dylib"
>     ("package ifneeded" script)
>     invoked from within
> "package require Pextlib 1.0"
>     (procedure "mportinit" line 365)
>     invoked from within
> "mportinit ui_options global_options global_variations"
> Error: /opt/local/bin/port: Failed to initialize MacPorts, image  
> not found

I don't know why that's happening. You may want to try reinstalling  
MacPorts 1.5.0 from disk image:

http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/downloads/MacPorts-1.5.0/

If that works, then be sure to "sudo port selfupdate" to get up to  
the current version, 1.5.2.




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