Upgrade macports after a Lion upgrade

Panayotis Katsaloulis panayotis at panayotis.com
Sun Jul 24 15:08:23 PDT 2011


On 25 Ιουλ 2011, at 12:34 π.μ., Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> 
> On Jul 24, 2011, at 10:33, Tim Schneider wrote:
> 
>> Somehow, MacPorts forgot all Ports I had installed, so whenever I tried to install anything it said something like:
>> "file exists, use port -f activate xyz'
>> force activating worked, but it was a pain, since I had to do it for every port, and it produced many old files in the /opt directory.
>> 
>> I also removed everything and reinstalled. Now it works fine.
> 
> Sorry to hear that happened. That should not have happened. Maybe something went wrong during the image/archive conversion process. Yes, uninstalling MacPorts completely and then reinstalling ports would be the solution. Glad that worked for you.
> 

These errors appeared with me too.
A link to the upgrade process is useful, although now it is too late :(


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