I should add the full process from the start of the upgrade execise: sudo port upgrade outdated ---> Computing dependencies for gdbm ---> Fetching archive for gdbm ---> Attempting to fetch gdbm-1.16_0.darwin_17.x86_64.tbz2 from http://nou.nc.packages.macports.org/pub/macports/packages.macports.org/gdbm ---> Attempting to fetch gdbm-1.16_0.darwin_17.x86_64.tbz2.rmd160 from http://nou.nc.packages.macports.org/pub/macports/packages.macports.org/gdbm ---> Installing gdbm @1.16_0 ---> Cleaning gdbm ---> Computing dependencies for gdbm ---> Deactivating gdbm @1.15_0 ---> Cleaning gdbm ---> Activating gdbm @1.16_0 ---> Cleaning gdbm ---> Computing dependencies for protobuf3-cpp Error: Can't install protobuf3-cpp because conflicting ports are active: protobuf-cpp Error: Problem while installing protobuf3-cpp Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets to report a bug. MBP4:~ dcn
DN On 22 Jul 2018, at 2:12 pm, David Nicholls <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: This occurred just now: sudo port upgrade outdated ---> Computing dependencies for protobuf3-cpp Error: Can't install protobuf3-cpp because conflicting ports are active: protobuf-cpp Error: Problem while installing protobuf3- This is listed in several Ticket discussions from earlier this year but it's not obvious to me what to do to fix it Advice appreciated. DN
