bash reports "port command not found"

Kevin Walzer kw at codebykevin.com
Fri Sep 19 07:51:58 PDT 2008


Richard Rucker wrote:
> Environment:
>   MacBook Pro running OS X 10.5.5
>   Xcode 3.1.1 Developer Tools standard installation
> 
> 1. Installed latest version of MacPorts for Leopard, version 1.6.0,  
> this morning using default option. Installer reported a successful  
> installation.
> 
> 2. Successfully verified the .profile file using the env command.
> 
> 3. Attempted to list the all available ports using
>       port list
> 
>     bash reported "port: command not found"
> 
> 
> 4.  Attempted to install some dependencies for D-Rats using this  
> command:
>        sudo port install  <list of 4 file names>
> 
>     bash reported "port: command not found"
> 
> 
> I checked the FAQ and archives (sorta), but didn't find this as a  
> reported problem.

Try opening a new Terminal window. When your .profile is changed, such 
as with new additions to your $path,  those changes will not be 
reflected in the current window.

-- 
Kevin Walzer
Code by Kevin
http://www.codebykevin.com


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