Installing Mac ports on Leopard

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Jul 22, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Philippe B. Laval wrote:

> I am new to MACs, so my question may be very elementary.  I was  
> trying to install Geomview.  For this, it was suggested I first  
> installed Mac ports.  I followed the links and instructions.   
> Everything seemed to be going fine, I even got a message saying the  
> installation (of Mac ports) was successful.  The problem is that it  
> is nowhere to be found on the system.  The “port” command cannot be  
> found.  How can I know what went wrong?  Why was I told the install  
> was successful?
>

Known bug, see

<http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist#a4..profilenotsetup>

for the workaround.

Bryan


> Thanks
>
> P. Laval
>
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