macports-users Digest, Vol 19, Issue 47
Nehemiah Dacres
vivacarlie at gmail.com
Thu Mar 20 17:24:43 PDT 2008
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 6:42 PM, <
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> 1. Re: how to delete deactivated ports (Ryan Schmidt)
> 2. Re: deactivated port issue (Ryan Schmidt)
> 3. Re: deactivated port issue (Ryan Schmidt)
> 4. Re: ntop fials to build (David L Ballenger)
> 5. Re: deactivated port issue (Mark Wilden)
> 6. Re: deactivated port issue (Rainer M?ller)
> 7. Re: ntop fials to build (Shawn Protsman)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:17:39 -0500
> From: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
> Subject: Re: how to delete deactivated ports
> To: Charlse Darwin <macports.users at gmail.com>
> Cc: liste gtk <macports-users at lists.macosforge.org>
> Message-ID: <1AAC64B0-C174-46E2-B3B7-25C6E43963E0 at macports.org>
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> On Mar 20, 2008, at 07:06, skip at pobox.com wrote:
>
> > Charlse> I have a shell script that I run when I go to bed called
> > Charlse> good-night and part of it that pertains to Macports
> > goes like
> > Charlse> this:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Charlse> Your thoughts please.
> >
> > My only thought would be to wrap the lines suitably:
> >
> > #!/opt/local/bin/bash
> >
> > cd "~/base/" \
> > && /opt/local/bin/svn update \
> > && PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin ./configure --enable-
> > readline \
> > && /usr/bin/make \
> > && /opt/local/bin/sudo /usr/bin/make install \
> > && /usr/bin/make clean \
> > && /opt/local/bin/port -v selfupdate \
> > && /opt/local/bin/port -fvdRnu upgrade outdated \
> > && /opt/local/bin/port -fvdR clean --all installed \
> > && /opt/local/bin/port -fvdR uninstall inactive \
> > && /opt/local/bin/port -fvdR clean --all uninstalled
> >
> > Now that I can read what you wrote ;-)
>
> I wish you wouldn't indiscriminately use the -f (force) flag all the
> time. If it were intended to be used all the time it would have been
> made the default. In particular it should only be needed for "port -f
> uninstall inactive". It should not be needed for clean, and the only
> times it would be needed for upgrade are in unusual situations, which
> you would probably want to handle by hand individually rather than
> automate.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:30:45 -0500
> From: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
> Subject: Re: deactivated port issue
> To: Nehemiah Dacres <vivacarlie at gmail.com>
> Cc: Users MacPorts <macports-users at delta.macosforge.org>
> Message-ID: <E43D8F57-092B-414F-9326-BDA69E94C924 at macports.org>
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> On Mar 20, 2008, at 17:21, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Mar 20, 2008, at 15:03, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > when i install git core after uninstalling git-core , git-core
> >>> > +no_svn I recieve this error message
> >>> >
> >>> > ---> Activating git-core 1.5.3.7_0+doc
> >>> > Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: /opt/
> >>> > local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/darwin-2level/perllocal.pod already exists
> >>> > and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to activate port
> >>> > git-core.
> >>> > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> >>>
> >>> This problem was fixed in r34462 on 2008-02-25. That means your port
> >>> definitions are out of date. "sudo port selfupdate" to get the
> >>> latest
> >>> MacPorts and port definitions. Then "sudo port uninstall git-core
> >>> @1.5.3.7_0+doc" and "sudo port install git-core", which will this
> >>> time get you the current version which is 1.5.4.4.
> >>
> >> thanks, sorry it didn't occur to me to do that but im use to the
> >> debian modle which requires network access to check the repo
> >> everytime you install (so this one is superior)
> >
> > spoke too soon ..
> > MacPorts base version 1.600 installed
> >
> > Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.600
> >
> > The MacPorts installation is not outdated and so was not updated
> > selfupdate done!
>
> That is correct. MacPorts base was not outdated, therefore MacPorts
> base was not updated. However, your port definitions were outdated,
> and they were updated, even if it didn't say so. Now try installing
> git-core again.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:44:26 -0500
> From: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
> Subject: Re: deactivated port issue
> To: "Nehemiah Dacres" <vivacarlie at gmail.com>
> Cc: Users MacPorts <macports-users at delta.macosforge.org>
> Message-ID: <087AEF15-0F3B-494D-98A1-8284D28EE387 at macports.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed
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> On Mar 20, 2008, at 17:40, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> >
> >> On Mar 20, 2008, at 17:21, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> On Mar 20, 2008, at 15:03, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> > when i install git core after uninstalling git-core , git-core
> >> >>> > +no_svn I recieve this error message
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > ---> Activating git-core 1.5.3.7_0+doc
> >> >>> > Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: /
> >> opt/
> >> >>> > local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/darwin-2level/perllocal.pod already
> >> exists
> >> >>> > and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to
> >> activate port
> >> >>> > git-core.
> >> >>> > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> This problem was fixed in r34462 on 2008-02-25. That means
> >> your port
> >> >>> definitions are out of date. "sudo port selfupdate" to get the
> >> >>> latest
> >> >>> MacPorts and port definitions. Then "sudo port uninstall git-core
> >> >>> @1.5.3.7_0+doc" and "sudo port install git-core", which will this
> >> >>> time get you the current version which is 1.5.4.4.
> >> >>
> >> >> thanks, sorry it didn't occur to me to do that but im use to the
> >> >> debian modle which requires network access to check the repo
> >> >> everytime you install (so this one is superior)
> >> >
> >> > spoke too soon ..
> >> > MacPorts base version 1.600 installed
> >> >
> >> > Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.600
> >> >
> >> > The MacPorts installation is not outdated and so was not updated
> >> > selfupdate done!
> >>
> >> That is correct. MacPorts base was not outdated, therefore MacPorts
> >> base was not updated. However, your port definitions were outdated,
> >> and they were updated, even if it didn't say so. Now try installing
> >> git-core again.
> >
> > naturlaly i already tried, I should note that I am on a Tiger based
> > system. should I use port clean? (how ever one might use that)
>
> Sure, you could try port clean. "sudo port clean --work git-core".
> Then try installing again. Manually cleaning shouldn't be necessary
> though if the portfile was updated, since MacPorts will see that the
> portfile differs and will clean automatically.
>
> Does it try to install 1.5.4.4 now or still 1.5.3.7?
>
> If it still doesn't work, what is the error message?
>
> P.S: Please use Reply All when replying so everybody gets your reply,
> not just me. It also helps the flow of conversation if you bottom-
> post instead of top-post.
>
will do
any way, it tries to install git-core 1.5.4.4_0+doc the delay is because i
am in the middle of installing bazaar and thought it would be done by the
time u replied (little did i know it had to upgrade python to 2.5.2 )
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