errors installing a port

[Thomas Scofield]

On Jan 3, 2011, at 6:01 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:

> 
> On Jan 3, 2011, at 2:48 PM, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> 
>> [Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> (2011-01-03 21:03:37 UTC)]
>> 
>>> If that fails the same way, verify perl5 and perl5.8 are installed and active:
>>> 
>>> port installed perl5.8 perl5
>>> 
>>> If they are, you could try reinstalling them:
>>> 
>>> sudo port -n upgrade --force perl5.8 perl5
>> 
>> Indeed, that is almost certainly necessary. For this line appeared in
>> Thomas's original report:
>> 
>> :info:configure sh: /opt/local/bin/perl: No such file or directory
>> 
>> which indicates that something has gone awry with his perl installation.
> 
> What does the following produce for output.
> 
> $ port contents perl5
> 
> $ port contents perl5.8
> 
> 
> --
> Brad


Mac20952:notes scofield$ port contents perl5
Port perl5 contains:
  /opt/local/bin/perl5
Mac20952:notes scofield$ port contents perl5.8
Port perl5.8 contains:
  /opt/local/bin/a2p
  /opt/local/bin/c2ph
  /opt/local/bin/corelist
  /opt/local/bin/cpan
  /opt/local/bin/dprofpp
  /opt/local/bin/enc2xs
  /opt/local/bin/find2perl
  /opt/local/bin/h2ph
  /opt/local/bin/h2xs
  /opt/local/bin/instmodsh
  /opt/local/bin/libnetcfg
  /opt/local/bin/perl
  /opt/local/bin/perl5.8
  /opt/local/bin/perl5.8.9
  /opt/local/bin/perlbug
  /opt/local/bin/perlcc
  /opt/local/bin/perldoc
  /opt/local/bin/perlivp
  /opt/local/bin/perlthanks
  /opt/local/bin/piconv
  /opt/local/bin/pl2pm
  /opt/local/bin/pod2html
  /opt/local/bin/pod2latex
  /opt/local/bin/pod2man
  /opt/local/bin/pod2text
  /opt/local/bin/pod2usage
  /opt/local/bin/podchecker
  /opt/local/bin/podselect
  /opt/local/bin/prove
  /opt/local/bin/psed
  /opt/local/bin/pstruct
  /opt/local/bin/s2p
  /opt/local/bin/splain
  /opt/local/bin/xsubpp
  /opt/local/lib/perl5/5.8.9/AnyDBM_File.pm

... [a lot more .pm files in the directory  /opt/local/lib/perl5/5.8.9/  or one of its subdirectories)


Thomas L. Scofield
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Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Calvin College
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