macports not untar the tar files

[nikos yiotis]

sorry!
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On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>wrote:

> On 03/09/12 10:40, nikos yiotis wrote:
>
>> recently upgraded to Lion so never really used this machine for coding.
>> to my surprise all the installed ports are compressed!!
>>
>> sudo port selfupdate
>> port upgrade outdated
>>
>> do not fix anything (although the upgrade is still running).
>> Shall I uninstall macports and start fresh?
>>
>
> https://trac.macports.org/**wiki/Migration<https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration>
>
>
>> N
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>> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:16 AM, nikos yiotis <nikos.yiotis at gmail.com
>> <mailto:nikos.yiotis at gmail.com**>> wrote:
>>
>>     the log for openscenegraph (installation failed)
>>     http://codepad.org/5fEPoyI2
>>     N
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>>
>>     On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Ryan Schmidt
>>     <ryandesign at macports.org <mailto:ryandesign at macports.**org<ryandesign at macports.org>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>         On Sep 3, 2012, at 03:18, nikos yiotis wrote:
>>
>>          > Hey, is it normal for macports not to untar the tar files of
>>         the installed port
>>          > (last couple of times I had to go to my macports location and
>>         untar)
>>
>>         Nope, that's not normal. But there is a bug in MacPorts where it
>>         does not detect when, for example, decompression of a source
>>         tarball fails (if for example your bzip2 utility is faulty), and
>>         the error message it prints is more cryptic, like "no such file
>>         or directory". If you show us a main.log file from one of these
>>         failures maybe we can figure out what's happening.
>>
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