High Sierra Install

James jam at tigger.ws
Mon May 2 00:01:20 UTC 2022



> On 2 May 2022, at 7:43 am, James <jam at tigger.ws> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> I've had a torrid time.
> 
> I've got an  iMac stuck at High Sierra.
> 
> I tried to build mythtv using John Hoyt's script that gets lots from macports.
> It failed.
> 
> Lots of (help from Craig) clean, reset, some failed eg inkscape, gimp but some eg curl qt5 worked.
> 
> I then totally removed macports as per the wiki.
> I reinstalled and the re-install is stuck at "Running package scripts"
> 
> I can limp back to a timemachine backup or continue with major surgery, This machine is stuck ar High Sierra so I need a fix for the rest of this machine's life. 
> I put in a 2T flash so the machine is nice to use!

An hour later - a lil green tick :-)
Then tried to install inkscape - sucess
James


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