"port install meld" does not yield working executable

Ruben Di Battista rubendibattista at gmail.com
Tue Mar 16 18:24:53 UTC 2021


Did you enable dbus as per its notes?

On Tue, 16 Mar 2021, 19:23 joerg van den hoff, <veedeehjay at gmail.com> wrote:

> after "port install meld", on trying to start the program I get on the
> command line from which it is
> started the message
>
> "
> dbus[70231]: Dynamic session lookup supported but failed: launchd did not
> provide a socket path,
> verify that org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist is loaded!
>
> ** (meld:70231): WARNING **: 18:11:03.149: Failed to load shared library
> './gtksourceview/libgtksourceview-4.0.dylib' referenced by the typelib:
> dlopen(./gtksourceview/libgtksourceview-4.0.dylib, 9): image not found
> Meld requires GtkSourceView 4.0 or higher.
> "
>
> and a small pop up window from the `meld' GUI telling "Meld requires
> GtkSourceView 4.0 or higher."
>
> `port installed' lists
>
>    gtksourceview4 @4.8.0_0+x11 (active)
>
>
> I don't understand the
>
> dbus[70231]: Dynamic session lookup supported but failed: launchd did not
> provide a socket path,
> verify that org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist is loaded!
>
> hint nor what I can do about it.
>
> seen with 10.15.7 and current MacPorts.
>
> any ideas?
>
> thx/joerg
>
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