Port looks for make in /usr/bin now?

specialham at gmail.com specialham at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 20:28:59 PST 2008


Argh. That did it.
Thanks Adam!

RC

Adam Mercer wrote:
> On Feb 19, 2008 10:43 PM, specialham at gmail.com <specialham at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey guys, thanks for any help!
>> I'm running Leopard 10.5.2 and the latest installation of macports. I
>> did a fresh install of leopard and used Migration Assistant to copy over
>> my user. So besides config files in my user folder everything is
>> basically like a clean install. Today I tried to update perl on my
>> machine and kept getting the error that port couldn't find make (to my
>> dismay). After putzing around I linked /Developer/usr/bin/gnumake to
>> /usr/bin/make and BAM port got past not finding make. My question is
>> what could have happened to make port look for make in my /usr/bin/ it
>> was working not long ago just fine with make located in the XCode 3
>> install of /Developer/usr/bin/make?
>> How can I go about repairing this without linking or duplicating the
>> contents of /Developer/usr/bin/ to /usr/bin?
> 
> When you install Xcode you need to install the Unix Development
> Package, or something like that, it add make etc... to /usr/bin
> 
> This is so that you can have both Xcode 3 and Xcode 2.5 installed
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Adam
> 
>> Thanks!
>>
>> RC
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