Py Setup Tools uninstall snag during port uninstall inactive

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Thu Feb 9 20:47:04 PST 2012


On Feb 9, 2012, at 22:21, Jasper Frumau wrote:

> I did a %% sudo port uninstall inactive
> 
> And got an error related to py setup tools:
> 
> --->  Uninstalling neon @0.29.5_0
> --->  Cleaning neon
> --->  Uninstalling opensp @1.5.2_0
> Error: Target org.macports.uninstall returned: Registry error: p5-locale-gettext @1.50.0_5 not registered as installed
> Log for p5-locale-gettext is at: /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_registry_portfiles_p5-locale-gettext_1.05_5/p5-locale-gettext/main.log
> Warning: Failed to execute portfile from registry for p5-locale-gettext @1.05_5
> --->  Uninstalling p5-locale-gettext @1.05_5
> --->  Uninstalling py-mysql @1.2.2_0+mysql5
> --->  Unable to uninstall py-setuptools @0.6c11_0, the following ports depend on it:
> --->  	py-django @1.2.4_0
> Error: port uninstall failed: Please uninstall the ports that depend on py-setuptools first.
> 
> How do I determine what ports rely upon py-setuptools again? 

port echo depends:setuptools

As you can see, there aren't any. "setuptools" was replaced by "distribute" some time ago. You can safely (forcibly if necessary) uninstall any remaining installed versions of setuptools.




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