Macports Installation Error

[Ryan Grow]

@Umesh - that was my problem - I was adding an extra $ to the command -
once I removed the $, it worked fine.

Thank you
Ryan


On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 9:11 AM Umesh Singla <umeshksingla at macports.org>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 5:25 AM Ryan Grow <ryankgrow at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I installed macports today and did not preload xcode before installing.
>> Before testing any commands in the terminal, I installed xcode. But then
>> when I tried the $ port version command in the terminal, and received
>> 'bash: $: command not found' as a response. I added "export
>> PATH=/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:$PATH" and it did not change anything.
>>
>
> It's giving "bash: $: command not found" error, are you sure there was no
> "$" before the command? It should be "port version" instead of "$ port
> version".
>
> Otherwise, it should have been "bash: port: command not found".
>
>
>> I tried uninstalling - but terminal does not appear to recognize any
>> 'port' commands. Thoughts?
>>
>
> Not sure if it is related to my above explanation.
>
> Umesh
>
>
>>
>> Ryan G
>>
>
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