Installation difficulties

2014-01-17 Thread peter leadbetter
Hi Can anybody please help me to get MacPorts-2.2.1 up and running on my Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.1 with Xcode 5.02 The following error message occurs even though MacPorts-2.2.1 resides in the Applications folder. Last login: Fri Jan 17 09:54:47 on ttys000 adminisatorsmbp:~ peter$ export

Re: Installation difficulties

2014-01-17 Thread Jeremy Lavergne
It’s very unlikely you have the configure script sitting right inside your home directory. Perhaps you need to cd to the source code directory first? On Jan 17, 2014, at 5:18, peter leadbetter peter.leadbet...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi Can anybody please help me to get MacPorts-2.2.1 up and

Re: jpilot

2014-01-17 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jan 16, 2014, at 10:34 PM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: The mention of “/dev/ttyUSB1” could very well be a Linuxism not applicable to OS X. OS X might not expose the USB ports as a device; I don’t know. This post says it does not:

Re: Installation difficulties

2014-01-17 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 17, 2014, at 4:18, peter leadbetter peter.leadbet...@btinternet.com wrote: Can anybody please help me to get MacPorts-2.2.1 up and running on my Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.1 with Xcode 5.02 The following error message occurs even though MacPorts-2.2.1 resides in the Applications

Re: jpilot

2014-01-17 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Lenore Horner lenorehor...@sbcglobal.netwrote: On Jan 16, 2014, at 10:20, John Ruschmeyer jrusc...@gmail.com wrote: I think you want /dev/pilot to be a symbolic link to the device for your serial port. Something like: # ln -s /dev/ttyUSB1 /dev/pilot

Re: Any objections to removal of the carbon variant in py-wxpython-2.8?

2014-01-17 Thread Eric Gallager
It just feels more Mac-native. Also it has a shorter dependency chain in that it does not drag in gtk, nor does it require that gtk be installed with the `+x11` variant. On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.orgwrote: On Jan 15, 2014, at 19:57, Eric Gallager

problem installing latest (and older) Macports

2014-01-17 Thread John Graybeal
I'm trying to install macports on my Mac (which has a long history). (/opt/local/bin/port is dated 2005.12.15; running 'sudo port selfupdate' gives can't find package darwinports while executing package require darwinports (file /opt/local/bin/port line 41) ) Installing the Mountain

Re: problem installing latest (and older) Macports

2014-01-17 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jan 17, 2014, at 2:57 PM, John Graybeal jbgrayb...@mindspring.com wrote: I don't think I care about my old MacPorts installation, I just want a current one. easiest thing then, would be to blow away the old installation and create a new one, see the instructions in the guide (especially

Re: problem installing latest (and older) Macports

2014-01-17 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 17, 2014, at 13:57, John Graybeal wrote: I'm trying to install macports on my Mac (which has a long history). (/opt/local/bin/port is dated 2005.12.15; running 'sudo port selfupdate' gives can't find package darwinports while executing package require darwinports (file

Re: problem installing latest (and older) Macports

2014-01-17 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 17, 2014, at 18:48, John Graybeal jbgrayb...@mindspring.com wrote: Thank you all. I couldn't find the 'normal installation instructions' for 1.7.1, It should be the same as for any version: download the installer package and run it. ___

Re: problem installing latest (and older) Macports

2014-01-17 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 17, 2014, at 18:57, John Graybeal jbgrayb...@mindspring.com wrote: It should be the same as for any version: download the installer package and run it. the site I found for 1.7.1 download (had all the historical Macports releases) only had the tar.gz2, which I unpacked, bu tthere