Error with 'port -vst install'

Clemens Lang cal at macports.org
Thu Oct 6 19:27:47 UTC 2022


Hi,

On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 01:55:10PM +0200, Pieter van Oostrum wrote:
> It fails to create the directory
> '/opt/local/var/macports/sip-workaround/502/usr'. In fact on a
> previous run it failed to create
> '/opt/local/var/macports/sip-workaround/502' and then I created that
> directory manually. And then it fails at the next level. I don't like
> to create the whole directory structure manually. Is there anything
> else I can do, or is this actually a bug?

That's unexpected. You should be able to just completely delete
/opt/local/var/macports/sip-workaround/502 and try again. If that
doesn't work, make sure that the permissions for
/opt/local/var/macports/sip-workaround are drwxrwxrwt, i.e. chmod 1777.

HTH,
Clemens


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