Seems pretty clear that your macports version of curl is the problem, it's up to you what you want to do about it. I don't know if uninstalling it would leave you with the OS X version of curl or not. Link to get you started:
http://www.richarddooling.com/index.php/2009/09/12/macports-on-snow-leopard/ <http://www.richarddooling.com/index.php/2009/09/12/macports-on-snow-leopard/> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Larry Travis <tra...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote: > Mark, John, Gaz: > Your responses are all suggestive but I don't know where to go from here so > I am going to make one more cry for help -- and to this group rather than > the leiningen-specific one suggested by Mark because my basic problem is > really how-to-get-clojure/emacs-running-under-MacOsX. > > Here is the situation, and my further questions: > > -- I am running OsX 10.6 on a machine that has never had an earlier OsX > version running on it so there should not be problems involving 10.5 to 10.6 > upgrade. > > -- I have downloaded and installed Macports -- including a recent upgrade. > If Macports' version of curl is indeed the culprit, how do I get it replaced > with a version that could download leiningen? Do I dare just simply > uninstall Macports -- which I am not using right now in any case? (All I > want to do right now is work with Clojure!) > > -- Although it surprised me, when I checked to see to what kernel my iMac > was defaulting, I was told i386. What else could the leiningen installation > process be asking for? Surely it wouldn't be expecting x86_64. > > -- In the webpage Mark pointed me to is the assertion: "If only ppc and > i386 are present, while you require x86_64, then the library cannot be > loaded." But also, from a different commentator: "This issue was fixed in a > later version of MacPorts with better 10.6 x86_64 compatibility." Is there > some way to determine if the installation process is indeed expecting an > x86_64 architecture? > > Thanks again. > --Larry > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > On 1/22/11 2:16 PM, gaz jones wrote: > >> are you sure you dont have curl installed by macports or something? >> /usr/bin/curl on mac os x works fine with https for me... someone at >> work had this problem and they had (unknowingly) installed curl >> through macports... >> >> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Bizics<john.stuart.hun...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Larry, >>> I had problems installing too. >>> Turns out curl on mac os x does not support https as required by >>> github now. >>> I had to download and rebuild curl with the +ssl flag for https to be >>> supported and then things worked fine. >>> I could dig up my notes from when I did it if you need more >>> information. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> John >>> >>> >>> On Jan 21, 4:49 pm, Larry Travis<tra...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote: >>> >>>> I get the following when I try to install Leiningen: >>>> >>>> ----------- >>>> larrytravis$ lein-install.sh self-install >>>> >>>> Downloading Leiningen now... >>>> >>>> dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libintl.8.dylib >>>> Referenced from: /opt/local/bin/curl >>>> Reason: no suitable image found. Did find: >>>> /opt/local/lib/libintl.8.dylib: mach-o, but wrong architecture >>>> >>>> /Users/larrytravis/bin/lein-install.sh: line 175: 2851 Trace/BPT >>>> trap $HTTP_CLIENT "$LEIN_JAR" "$LEIN_URL" >>>> >>>> Failed to downloadhttps:// >>>> github.com/downloads/technomancy/leiningen/leiningen-1.4.2-st... >>>> >>>> -------- >>>> Can anybody advise me as to what I am doing wrong? >>>> >>>> /lein-install.sh/ is the script available at: >>>> >>>> https://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/raw/stable/bin/lein >>>> >>>> Also I can't download /leiningen-1.4.2-standalone.jar/ directly >>>> fromhttps://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/downloads, but I don't >>>> think I >>>> would know what to do with it if I could! I am a Java tyro (who knows >>>> some other lisps reasonably well) trying to use clojure under Mac Os X >>>> and Emacs, but I am having a lot of problems getting clojure to run >>>> conveniently in that environment. >>>> >>>> Thanks for your help. >>>> --Larry Travis >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>> your first post. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<clojure%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en