Installing Zim on 10.5

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:33:14PM +0530, damitr said:
> Hi,
> I tried to install Zim in Leopard using:
> 
> $sudo port install zim
> 
> This was the result:
[...]
> --->  Activating p5-file-mimeinfo @0.15_0
> Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error:
> /opt/local/bin/mimeopen already exists and does not belong to a
> registered port.  Unable to activate port p5-file-mimeinfo.
> Error: The following dependencies failed to build: p5-file-mimeinfo
> p5-gtk2 p5-cairo p5-extutils-depends p5-extutils-pkgconfig p5-glib
> p5-pango p5-module-build p5-archive-tar p5-compress-zlib
> p5-compress-raw-zlib p5-io-compress-base p5-io-compress-zlib
> p5-io-compress-bzip2 p5-compress-raw-bzip2 p5-io-zlib
> p5-package-constants p5-extutils-cbuilder p5-extutils-parsexs
> p5-module-signature gnupg p5-digest-sha p5-version p5-yaml
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

Do you know where /opt/local/bin/mimeopen came from?  If you are definitely
sure it's okay, you can just force p5-file-mimeinfo's activation:

$ sudo port -f activate p5-file-mimeinfo

> 
> Tried reinstalling mimeopen, but did not work.
> 
> Please help…
> 
> I have Mac OS X 10.5 on Intel. Xcode 3.1. Macports 1.71.

Note you'll want to run selfupdate as MacPorts 1.8.0 is current.

Bryan


> 
> regards
> 
> D
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> -- 
> What TeX version are you using?
> I am  3.141592...