paul beard wrote: > Something has come undone in my efforts to get the MAMP stack > re-installed. > > [/opt/local/var/macports/receipts]# port installed | more > Error: port installed failed: Registry error: php5 > @5.2.5_1+apache2+darwin_8+macosx+mysql5 not registered as installed. > No ports are installed. > > This looks worse than it is. It looked like a couple of malformed > receipts in php5 > (5.2.5_1+apache2+darwin_8+macosx+mysql5, 5.2.5_1+apache2+macosx) had > blocked things up. Once I removed them, the list of installed ports is > available. > > Seems to me that either bad receipts (which I think is actually a case > of a malformed installation/wrong variants) should not be written (the > port request would exit before doing anything wrong) or the parsing > process would ignore them rather than bombing out. > > The bits are all installed: it's now just a matter of getting them > recognized by the infrastructure.
The FreeBSD ports tree has a tool to address such things-- pkgdb -F tends to sort 'em out quickly. Is there a MacPorts equivalent to this? -- Jay Chandler / KB1JWQ Living Legend / Systems Exorcist Today's Excuse: because of network lag due to too many people playing deathmatch _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
