Cannot open the message catalog man for locale

2008-02-22 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, I just ran into this problem and found it reported in bug #13444 and described in the docs. So I was able to solve it for me. Thnaks for that so far. I still believe that it is wrong to close the bug because there is a howto that helps to fix the problem manually. I am using Macports 1.60.

website dysfunctional?

2007-10-29 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, is it only me who gets a: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. when accessing: http://www.macports.org/ Did I misbehave? Wondering… Christian ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org

CFPropertyListCreateFromXMLData(): plist parse failed

2007-08-10 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, has anybody had this before? [cvoelker:~] cvoelker% sudo port sync 2007-08-10 15:08:17.032 tclsh[2036] CFLog (0): CFPropertyListCreateFromXMLData(): plist parse failed; the data is not proper UTF-8. The file name for this data could be: (UNKNOWN) The parser

Postgres launchd script suggestions

2007-06-07 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello Markus and Jyrki, I am running PostgreSQL as built by macports since some time with great success (currently I have a little issue on a G5 iMac, by I have to investigate that myself before screaming). Thank you for your porting efforts, package maintainance and fast response to updates!

Repair Database

2007-04-05 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, I think this is a rather common issue but I could not find the answer myself. My receipts database is crashed due to canceling a port -f upgrade outdated inadvertently. I found a nice script in trac that seems to deal with this situation - it is called repairfilemap.tcl, but unhappily it

Re: Will 1.4 upgrade 1.3.1?

2007-04-05 Thread Christian Voelker
Hi, Am 05.04.2007 um 20:15 schrieb Dan Delaney: I don't usually have problem with rsync. What port is it trying to connect to? It might be that I need to open an outgoing port in our firewall. [g4:~] cvoelker% cat /etc/services | grep rsync rsync 873/udp # rsync rsync

Re: How to specify versions of ports?

2007-03-07 Thread Christian Voelker
Hi, Am 07.03.2007 um 16:40 schrieb Max Brown: I can see that I have several packages of ghc, including the one that I want 6.6_2 $ ls ghc* ghc-6.6_0+darwin_8_powerpc.powerpc.tgz ghc-6.6_2+darwin_8_powerpc.powerpc.tgz ghc-6.6_1+darwin_8_powerpc.powerpc.tgz I want to install it: $ sudo port

Re: error on port selfupdate

2007-03-07 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, Am 08.03.2007 um 00:48 schrieb Marco Battistella: when trying to run a port selfupdate command i get the following error: … checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details. This is in a

Re: Baffled by output from `port dependents'

2007-03-06 Thread Christian Voelker
Hi, Am 03.03.2007 um 19:04 schrieb Mark Dickinson: $ port dependents bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick depends on bzip2 ImageMagick

Re: python24 install failure

2007-03-06 Thread Christian Voelker
Hi, Am 06.03.2007 um 21:33 schrieb Kevin Horton: Or, is this cruft left over from my previous installed ports I would try port clean --work all and in case you use archive mode (wont hurt if you dont) port clean --archive all This way you save bandwidth downloading sources again as

Re: python24 install failure

2007-03-06 Thread Christian Voelker
Hi, Am 07.03.2007 um 00:56 schrieb Kevin Horton: After doing all the above, python24 builds. But, looking at the build output, I see hundreds of references to /sw/lib or /sw/ include, e.g. /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 -bundle -undefined dynamic_lookup build/

Re: port usage

2007-03-03 Thread Christian Voelker
Hi, Am 03.03.2007 um 18:10 schrieb Jaroslav Hron: Hi, as a mac and macports beginner I have a few questions. Using it since two month but I think I can answer most of it. 1) if I do port upgrade outdated does it use the same variants options (like +x11) as was used for the older version of

Re: newbe install question

2007-03-01 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, Am 01.03.2007 um 00:23 schrieb Kim Young: I turned my firewall completely off and tried selfupdate again. The local firewall on your mac does not block rsync. My first guess was, that there is a firewall running on your router or whatever you use to connect to the net. Please dont

Re: newbe install question

2007-02-28 Thread Christian Voelker
Am 28.02.2007 um 12:46 schrieb Kim Young: Shegundala:~ kimyoung$ port selfupdate DarwinPorts base version 1.320 installed Error: /opt/local/bin/port: selfupdate failed: Error: rsync failed in selfupdate Firewall outgoing connections allowed on TCPPort 837 (IIRC)? Christian

Re: --pretend --fetch-all options

2007-02-17 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, Am 17.02.2007 um 07:49 schrieb mel: 1) Is there a 'pretend' option for port, whereby when I do port -- pretend install xfce4, it will list down all the dependencies and packages that will be downloaded and installed? 2) Is it possible to do parallel fetches of packages? Call it

Re: Interactive applications to be installed to /Applications/MacPorts?

2007-02-14 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, Essentially you are right, but ... Am 13.02.2007 um 23:08 schrieb Ryan Schmidt: Perhaps it has been done and you just haven't upgraded that software since then? As I wrote, I have installed macports initially one month ago and have done several syncs and a selfupdate since then.

Fwd: Interactive applications to be installed to /Applications/MacPorts?

2007-02-13 Thread Christian Voelker
Hello, I found installed interactive Applications installed in different subdirectories of my /Applications folder, either MacPorts or DarwinPorts. I show AbiWord and python24 as examples here. I think, the name DarwinPorts is to be phased out, is it right? All my ports were installed within

Re: port search

2007-02-13 Thread Christian Voelker
Am 13.02.2007 um 19:49 schrieb eoghan: Is the web-based port search gone since the change from darwinports to macports? I think, it is not yet there again. The old site is near enough to the current state if it is about which ports are available, not if you want to know the latest version.