Re: MacPorts-2.0.3 can’t be installed on this computer.

mikel king mikel.king at olivent.com
Wed Jan 11 09:47:14 PST 2012


On Jan 11, 2012, at 11:10 AM, Kristen McQuinn wrote:

> I am trying to install macports on my computer. I have a previous version of port installed from OSX 10.4 but have upgraded to 10.6.8. I have downloaded the new dmg for MacPorts 2.0.3, but have receiving the error message:
> 
> Your existing MacPorts or DarwinPorts installation is too old to be upgraded by this installer. Please install MacPorts 1.7.1 first.
> 
> I can't find 1.7.1 to install.  Any uninstall command I use returns this:
> 
> > sudo port -fp uninstall --follow-dependents installed
> 
> can't find package darwinports
>     while executing
> "package require darwinports"
>     (file "/opt/local/bin/port" line 42)
> 
> Any thoughts on how to fix this?
> 
> Thanks.

Did you update your xcode to the correct version for the OS?

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Mikel King
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