Missing files

Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.lists at gmail.com
Thu May 16 15:05:15 PDT 2013


On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Frank Schima wrote:
>
> So what do the files look like. What does, for example, this return?
>
> ls -l /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo

ls: /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo: No such file or directory

> port provides /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo

/opt/local/bin/gtk-demo does not exist.

> Here are my results:
>
> $ ls -l /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  admin  208636 Apr  2 16:35 /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo
>
> $ port provides /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo
> /opt/local/bin/gtk-demo is provided by: gtk2
>
> Your copies may be corrupt for some reason. So you should reinstall gtk2.
>
> sudo port -f uninstall gtk2
> sudo port install gtk2

Thank you very much. This solved the problem. I definitely didn't
remove the files manually, but who knows what black magic was
involved.

On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
> MacPorts reports that no "broken" files were found, where "broken" means files that have linking errors. Files that are missing obviously cannot have linking errors…

OK, fair enough ;)

Mojca


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