Help please

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sun Feb 19 00:34:39 PST 2012


On Feb 18, 2012, at 23:06, James Linder wrote:

> On 19/02/2012, at 10:22 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> On Feb 18, 2012, at 19:49, James Linder wrote:
>> 
>>> sh-3.2# port install libgnome
>>> Error: Unable to open port: couldn't read file "/opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/port1.0/portmirror.tcl": no such file or directory
>> 
>> Please clean ("sudo port clean libgnome") and try again, using the debug flag ("sudo port -d install libgnome") so we can get more information.
>> 
>> The error "couldn't read file "/opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/port1.0/portmirror.tcl": no such file or directory" is spurious and can be ignored. There should be a different, real error elsewhere in the debug output that we can act upon.
> 
> 
> Sorry!
> 
> sh-3.2# port -d install libgnome
> DEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports/gnome/libgnome
> DEBUG: OS darwin/10.8.0 (Mac OS X 10.6) arch i386
> DEBUG: couldn't read file "/opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/port1.0/portmirror.tcl": no such file or directory

Ok, I take it back; the error message is real. And /opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/port1.0/portmirror.tcl should exist. If it does not, reinstall MacPorts. This will not affect the ports you've installed.





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