can not install macports on 10.6.8

Dominik Reichardt domiman at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 09:31:20 PST 2012



Am 17.01.2012 um 17:07 schrieb "Richard L. Hamilton" <rlhamil at smart.net>:

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> On Jan 17, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Puneet Kishor wrote:
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>> On Jan 17, 2012, at 7:31 AM, Brad Allison <brad.allison at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> I tried to install macports yesterday on my 10.6.8 machine and it requires Xcode.
>>> 
>>> Apparently Apple has removed Xcode from their site for pre-Lion systems.
>>> 
>>> So no Xcode :(
>>> 
>>> Anyone know where to get Xcode for pre-Lion machines?
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>> Look in your pre-Lion system install disk.
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> Or the latest (for Snow Leopard) should still be on the Mac App Store for a fairly nominal price ($4.99 is what I recall).
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> The install is a pain though.  All the App Store gives you is a humungous installer app (which includes Xcode within it) that you then have to run.  Means you need twice the space for awhile.
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Check your facts. Xcode on the App Store went Lion only. If you bought it for SL it is still available for you.
If you haven't bought it you need to get xcode 3.x from the developer site (for free registration)

Dom


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