yelp will not install

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Dec 11, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Keith J. Schultz wrote:
> 
> When I executed sudo port install yelp
> port started installing a lot of port that where already installed as universals. Then it first computed the dependancies for
> yelp and said it can not install yelp because there is no i386 version of nss!
> 
> 1) I did not ask for a yelp+universal in the first place!

are you sure? You don't have it set in your variants.conf?

> 2) yelps port file must be hosed! 

possibly, but probably not. It's really impossible for anyone to help diagnose what happened without the verbose log from port.

> question does it hurt to have the universals installed.

nope (just uses a little extra disk space, and took a little extra time to build).


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