Getting MacPorts to work on Darwin 8

Karl Fischer kmf at fischer.org.za
Sun Jan 23 23:06:43 PST 2011


On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 09:05, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
> On Jan 24, 2011, at 01:03, Karl Fischer wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 08:54, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>> On Jan 24, 2011, at 00:53, Karl Fischer wrote:
>>>> Hi Ryan,
>>>> I'm running Darwin 8 not OS X,
>>>> I'm trying to install MacPorts on OS X, thats easy :)
>>>>
>>>> I think I have to follow the instructions under the "Other Platforms" section
>>>
>>> Oh. Pure Darwin 8. Yeah I don't know if that works anymore. Nobody tests that.
>>
>> I'm using ISO built by Apple found on Apple's Website ...
>> http://www.opensource.apple.com/static/iso/darwinx86-801.iso.gz
>>
>> Referring to Pure Darwin ... would get me confused with
>> www.puredarwin.org project which,
>> I'm not working with.
>
> I meant, we test MacPorts on Mac OS X. I don't know of anyone who is testing whether it still works with the plain Darwin OS without its Mac OS X skin.
>
I gathered that.

Thanks for the help.

Karl


More information about the macports-users mailing list