Is anyone successfully using lout on Sierra?

Ken Cunningham ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com
Fri Aug 11 08:50:13 UTC 2017


indeed, without the full log cant tell what is wrong.

Best, K

> On Aug 11, 2017, at 10:41 AM, Barrie Stott <zen146410 at zen.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> On 11 Aug 2017, at 08:52, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Aug 11, 2017, at 01:21, Barrie Stott wrote:
>>> 
>>> I don’t remember having a problem with the lout port until I moved to Sierra. Now all my ports are fine except lout.
>> 
>> Could you be more specific about what doesn't work?
> 
> Yes, and I apologise for not doing so before.
> When I try to install lout I use ‘sudo port install lout’ and get the following:
> --->  Computing dependencies for lout
> --->  Fetching archive for lout
> --->  Attempting to fetch lout-3.40_0.darwin_16.x86_64.tbz2 from https://packages.macports.org/lout
> --->  Attempting to fetch lout-3.40_0.darwin_16.x86_64.tbz2 from http://mse.uk.packages.macports.org/sites/packages.macports.org/lout
> --->  Attempting to fetch lout-3.40_0.darwin_16.x86_64.tbz2 from http://lil.fr.packages.macports.org/lout
> --->  Fetching distfiles for lout
> --->  Attempting to fetch lout-3.40.tar.gz from https://distfiles.macports.org/lout
> --->  Verifying checksums for lout
> --->  Extracting lout
> --->  Configuring lout
> --->  Building lout
> --->  Staging lout into destroot
> Error: Failed to destroot lout: command execution failed
> 
> I've used lout for a long time and via MacPorts since 2010 and it wasn’t till I began with Sierra that messages like the one above appeared. I’ve been ill for much of the year so I have not wanted to pursue my lout problem but, during that time, I’ve never had any MacPorts users emailing that lout didn’t work. Hence my query.
> 
> If the full log is desired I am happy to produce it.
> 
> Barrie.
> 


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