Error: Problem while installing groff

Shawn Protsman protsman at mac.com
Fri Jan 15 17:32:37 PST 2010


On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:32 AM, Shawn Protsman wrote:

> Anyone else experiencing this? I've even removed groff but something  
> needs it and I end up in this loop each time.
>
>
> On Nov 13, 2009, at 3:13 PM, Shawn Protsman wrote:
>
>>
>> On Nov 13, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 13, 2009, at 16:08, Shawn Protsman wrote:
>>>
>>>> --->  Computing dependencies for groff
>>>> --->  Staging groff into destroot
>>>> Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: [snip]
>>>
>>> Since it went straight to staging, and didn't go through fetch,  
>>> extract, patch, configure, build, that means you had a previous  
>>> build attempt lying around. Please clean it and try building again  
>>> from scratch.
>>>
>>> sudo port clean groff
>>>
>>> If that doesn't work, what OS is this, on what Mac? What version  
>>> of Xcode and MacPorts?
>>>
>>
>> That didn't work (output below).
>>
>> Xcode: 3.1.3
>>
>> @naiad ~] system_profiler | egrep '(Model Name|Model Identifier| 
>> Processor Name|Processor Speed)'
>>     Model Name: MacBook
>>     Model Identifier: MacBook2,1
>>     Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo
>>     Processor Speed: 2.16 GHz
>>
>> @naiad ~] port version
>> Version: 1.8.1
>>
>> @naiad ~] sw_vers
>> ProductName:	Mac OS X
>> ProductVersion:	10.5.8
>> BuildVersion:	9L30
>>
>> @naiad ~] sudo port clean groff
>> Password:
>> --->  Cleaning groff
>> @naiad ~] sudo port upgrade outdated
>> --->  Computing dependencies for groff
>> --->  Fetching groff
>> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for groff
>> --->  Extracting groff
>> --->  Configuring groff
>> --->  Building groff
>> --->  Staging groff into destroot
>> Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: shell command " cd "/ 
>> opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1" && / 
>> usr/bin/make install DESTDIR=/opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot " returned  
>> error 2
>> Command output: 	  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 examples/$f /opt/ 
>> local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/doc/groff/1.20.1/examples/hdtbl/$f; \
>> 	done
>> /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 gnu.eps /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/doc/groff/1.20.1/examples/hdtbl/gnu.eps
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man1 || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man1
>> /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 pdfroff.n /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man1/pdfroff.1
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man5 || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man5
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man7 || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man7
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin
>> for f in pdfroff; do \
>> 	  rm -f /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin/$f; \
>> 	  /usr/bin/install -c $f /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin/$f; \
>> 	done
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/1.20.1/tmac || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/1.20.1/tmac
>> for f in pdfmark.tmac spdf.tmac; do \
>> 	  rm -f /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/1.20.1/tmac/$f; \
>> 	  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./$f /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/1.20.1/tmac/$f; \
>> 	done
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man1 || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man1
>> /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 gdiffmk.n /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man1/gdiffmk.1
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man5 || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man5
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man7 || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/man/man7
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin  ||  /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin
>> rm -f /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin/gdiffmk
>> /usr/bin/install -c gdiffmk /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> bin/gdiffmk
>> test -d /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/site-font \
>> 	  || /bin/sh /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/groff-1.20.1/ 
>> mkinstalldirs /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/site-font
>> mkdir /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
>> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync 
>> .macports.org_release_ports_sysutils_groff/work/destroot/opt/local/ 
>> share/groff/site-font
>> make: *** [install] Error 2
>>
>> Error: Problem while installing groff



Resolution . . . install 'texinfo' and then update.

$ sudo port install texinfo
$ sudo port upgrade outdated


--Shawn


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