Ruby installation damaged: how to deactivate/uninstall/update?

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Tobias Weisserth wrote:
> 
> I am having trouble with my Ruby installation from MacPorts.
> 
> This is what I have installed:
> 
> Installed Versions:
> 1.8.6-p110_0+thread_hooks 1.8.6-p111_1+thread_hooks
> Active Version:
> 1.8.6-p111_1+thread_hooks
> 
> Now I want to uninstall the deactivated version like this:
> 
> sudo port -f uninstall ruby at 1.8.6-p110_0+thread_hooks
> 
> And I get this result:
> 
> Error: port uninstall failed: Registry error: Please specify the name of 
> the port.
> 
> 

use 

port installed ruby 

and copy the listed entry with an "(active)" at the end of the line.
this method gives you always the expected and fully-qualified port name.

Florian



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