netcat won't install

Bryan Blackburn 0x62_0x6c_0x62 at pobox.com
Tue Aug 12 13:15:19 PDT 2008


On Aug 12, 2008, at 2:00 PM, myron wrote:
...
>
> But it doesn't seem to have installed anything in /opt/local/bin
> myron$ sudo find / -name netcat -print
> /opt/local/share/doc/netcat
> /opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/netcat
> /opt/local/var/macports/receipts/netcat
> /opt/local/var/macports/software/netcat
> /opt/local/var/macports/software/netcat/1.10_2/opt/local/share/doc/
> netcat
> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports/net/
> netcat
>
> port installed returns that netcat is installed, though
> ...
> netcat @1.10_2 (active)
> ...
>

It should be /opt/local/bin/nc (called netcat, but the executable is  
just nc).  If you ever want to know what a port installs, you can use

port contents netcat

That will list everything that comes with the port.

Bryan



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