.profile not installed

[Rainer Müller]

Marco Battistella wrote:
> hi,
> i have just installed macport in a fresh OS X 10.3.9 server installation 
> using the 1.6 package installer.
> After the installation i have noticed that no .profile has been installed.
> on the manual it reads:
> MacPorts requires changes to the shell environment. If MacPorts was 
> installed using the Mac OS X package installer, a “postflight” script 
> was run after installation that places a .profile file in the home 
> directory, which contains the environmental variables required for 
> MacPorts. If a current .profile file exists at installation time it is 
> renamed to “mpsaved_$timestamp”.

This is a known bug,
http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/14383

Rainer