mkvtoolnix dependency failure

Altoine Barker ndiscreet at gmail.com
Wed Oct 22 06:22:39 PDT 2008


When I issue the following command to install mkvtoolnix "port -v
install mktoolnix +wxwidgets +flac" I get the following error:

<snip>
--->  Fetching libebml
--->  libebml-0.7.8.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in
/opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/libebml
--->  Attempting to fetch libebml-0.7.8.tar.bz2 from
http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libebml/

--->  Attempting to fetch libebml-0.7.8.tar.bz2 from
http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/libebml
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
Speed
  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--
    0
--->  Attempting to fetch libebml-0.7.8.tar.bz2 from
http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/general/
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
Speed
  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--
    0
--->  Attempting to fetch libebml-0.7.8.tar.bz2 from
http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/downloads/libebml
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
Current
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Speed
  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--
    0
Error: Target org.macports.fetch returned: fetch failed
Warning: the following items did not execute (for libebml):
org.macports.activate org.macports.fetch org.macports.extract
org.macports.checksum org.macports.patch org.macports.configure
org.macports.build org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
Error: The following dependencies failed to build: libmatroska libebml
lzo pcre readline wxWidgets libsdl_mixer smpeg
Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
</snip>

I have tried to manually download libebml and libmatroska and I fail
because the following links do not work:

<snip>
http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libmatroska/
http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libebml/
</snip>

My system specs are:
PowerPC G5 Dual
Xcode 3.1.1
MacPorts 1.6.0 (Binary install)


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