Scott Haneda wrote: > Let's start here, new install of MacPorts, dev tools is in, X11 is in. > I ran sudo port install perl5 and went to the next one I needed: > > m...@memacbook:~/ $sudo port install -f p5-Email-MIME-Modifier > ---> Fetching p5-test-simple > ---> Verifying checksum(s) for p5-test-simple > ---> Extracting p5-test-simple > ---> Configuring p5-test-simple > ---> Building p5-test-simple > ---> Staging p5-test-simple into destroot > You must install or activate this package with '-f' (force) as it needs > to overwrite files installed by the perl5.8 port > ---> Installing p5-test-simple @0.86_0 > Error: Target org.macports.install returned: Registry error: > p5-test-simple @0.86_0 already registered as installed. Please > uninstall it first. > Error: The following dependencies failed to build: p5-test-pod > p5-test-simple > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
As it says in the error message: > You must install or activate this package with '-f' (force) as it needs > to overwrite files installed by the perl5.8 port i.e. you need to run: `sudo port -f activate p5-test-simple` This is <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/12710>. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
