Unable to install xz
Joshua Root
jmr at macports.org
Sat Dec 10 03:46:48 UTC 2022
Sounds like the failed attempt in trace mode left the work dir in a bad
state which was cleared up by cleaning it. There's a reason our
troubleshooting advice usually starts with 'port clean ...'. :)
I guess now that it has succeeded and the logs are cleaned away, the
record of exactly how it failed in between is gone.
- Josh
On 2022-12-10 13:42 , Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
> Hi Joshua;
>
> Well, I slightly mis-spoke. Using verbose without trace, xz install
> still fails but does not have an explicit error code.
>
> Wow, I deleted the contents of the xz work directory and tried to
> install again, now it works with verbose mode enabled but disabled
> trace mode.
>
> I'm quite confused.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken Wolcott
>
> On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 6:24 PM Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:
>>
>> If it fails in exactly the same way without trace mode, i.e. during the
>> extract phase with the message "Killed by signal: 9", please add your
>> terminal transcript and corresponding log to
>> <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66358>.
>>
>> - Josh
>>
>> On 2022-12-10 05:40 , Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
>>> HI Josua;
>>>
>>> It fails without "-t" as well.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ken
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 3:59 AM Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Killed by signal: 9
>>>>> Error: Failed to extract xz: command execution failed
>>>>>
>>>>> Happens with many of the ports.
>>>>>
>>>>> What is wrong with my system?
>>>>
>>>> This seems to only happen on Ventura and only when using trace mode.
>>>> There's a ticket open in Trac, but I don't think anyone has been able to
>>>> analyse what's happening yet.
>>>>
>>>> The workaround in the meantime is of course to not use trace mode.
>>>>
>>>> - Josh
>>>>
>>
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