netcat won't install

myron kowalskM at cs.moravian.edu
Thu Aug 14 06:47:33 PDT 2008


Thanks for all the help. Everything is where it should be, and now I  
understand more about macports.

--myron
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Myron Kowalski
MoCoSIN Network/Systems Administrator
Moravian College
myron at cs.moravian.edu



On Aug 12, 2008, at 4:15 PM, Bryan Blackburn wrote:

> 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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