port install wireshark fails

[tome at qx.net]

>>
>> On Mar 5, 2015, at 11:29 AM, tome at QX.Net wrote:
>>
>>> Powerbook PPC (pismo) 500Mhz, 10.4.11, 1G ram, 11G disk available
>>> I did the 'sudo port clean wireshark' and retried, with same error.
>>> A search revealed a reference to a patch:
>>> https://trac.macports.org/attachment/ticket/41843/0001-gnome-gstreamer010-add-dependency-on-gobject-introsp.patch
>>> which seems like it might be relevant, but I am not familiar enough
>>> with
>>> how all this fits together to know what to do next.  It seems like a
>>> patch
>>> that old would have been included in the build.
>>
>> Indeed, that ticket has been resolved 15 months ago, and I don't think
>> it's at all related to what you're experiencing.
>>
>>> Below are the last few
>>> lines of the install starting at what I think is the failing error.
>>> Any
>>> guidance as to what to do next will be greatly appreciated!  Tom
>>>
>>> ImportError: dlopen(./.libs/_giscanner.so, 2): Library not loaded:
>>> /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
>>>  Referenced from: /opt/local/lib/libgio-2.0.0.dylib
>>>  Reason: no suitable image found.  Did find:
>>> 	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
>>
>> This is probably a PowerPC G3-specific issue. I'll bet something got
>> inadvertently compiled for PowerPC G4, which is not compatible with your
>> G3. What is the CPU subtype of /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib and
>> /opt/local/lib/libgio-2.0.0.dylib? Running the following command might
>> tell us:
>>
>> lipo -info /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
>> /opt/local/lib/libgio-2.0.0.dylib
>>
>>
> Non-fat file: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib is architecture: ppc7400
> Non-fat file: /opt/local/lib/libgio-2.0.0.dylib is architecture: ppc
>
>
>
It looked to me like libffi is the one in error, so below is a grep of
libffi.6.dylib from the original install attempt:

libtool: link: /opt/local/bin/gcc-apple-4.2 -dynamiclib  -o
.libs/libffi.6.dylib  src/.libs/prep_cif.o src/.libs/types.o
src/.libs/raw_api.o src/.libs/java_raw_api.o src/.libs/closures.o
src/powerpc/.libs/ffi_darwin.o src/powerpc/.libs/darwin.o
src/powerpc/.libs/darwin_closure.o   -L/opt/local/lib  -Os -arch ppc
-Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names -arch ppc
-Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names -arch ppc   -install_name 
/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib -compatibility_version 7 -current_version
7.4 -Wl,-single_module
libtool: link: dsymutil .libs/libffi.6.dylib || :
libtool: link: (cd ".libs" && rm -f "libffi.dylib" && ln -s
"libffi.6.dylib" "libffi.dylib")
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libffi.6.dylib
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/destroot/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
libtool: install: (cd
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/destroot/opt/local/lib
&& { ln -s -f libffi.6.dylib libffi.dylib || { rm -f libffi.dylib && ln -s
libffi.6.dylib libffi.dylib; }; })
./opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
./opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype
ImportError: dlopen(./.libs/_giscanner.so, 2): Library not loaded:
/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib
	/opt/local/lib/libffi.6.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype