Fetch failing for ntfs-3g port

[William Damon]

That did the trick - thank you very much!

I don't know why google didn't pop up your references [1] or [2] in my
searching, but I appreciate the pointers.

Cheers!
-wd

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Bryan Blackburn
<0x62_0x6c_0x62 at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Aug 14, 2008, at 11:48 PM, William Damon wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
> ...
>> [Users/wedamon] > install ntfs-3g
>> --->  Fetching ntfs-3g
>> --->  Attempting to fetch ntfs-3g-1.2412.tgz from http://www.ntfs-3g.org/
>> --->  Attempting to fetch ntfs-3g-1.2412.tgz from
>> http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/ntfs-3g
>> --->  Attempting to fetch ntfs-3g-1.2412.tgz from
>> http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/general/
>> --->  Attempting to fetch ntfs-3g-1.2412.tgz from
>> http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/downloads/ntfs-3g
>> Error: Target org.macports.fetch returned: fetch failed
>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>>
>
> Looks like that version is no longer available in the usual places,
> and the port needs to be updated [1].  Until that happens, you can
> install this version by telling port to grab the file from the
> MacPorts mirror [2] by running:
>
> sudo env MASTER_SITE_LOCAL=http://distfiles.macports.org/ntfs-3g port -
> v fetch ntfs-3g
>
> After that you should be able to install as usual.
>
> Bryan
>
> [1] - <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/15510>
> [2] - <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist#Fetchfailures>
>
>
>
>> What's the trick to getting this package downloaded/installed?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -wd
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