On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 11:50 PM Keith Prussing <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to install openldap (actually neomutt and poppler) but it > is failing to install. I have a shiny new MacBook running the latest > Sequoia. When I try to install openldap (or one of the real ports that > depend on it) I get a pop up stating: > > “Terminal” would like to administer your computer. Administration > can include modifying passwords, networking, and system settings. > > I click on "Allow" but the install still fails. > > The terminal output is: > > % sudo port -v install openldap > ---> Computing dependencies for openldap. > ---> Installing openldap @2.6.9_0 > Error: dscl(1) was killed by -level: 0 > Error: Failed to install openldap: can't read "eMessage": no such variable > Error: See > /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_databases_openldap/openldap/main.log > for details. > Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you > believe there is a bug. > Error: Processing of port openldap failed > > What am I missing? I'm sure this is a local configuration/user error > since I can't locate a previous report. > > Additional requested information from the help page: > > % uname -a > Darwin <host> 24.3.0 Darwin Kernel Version 24.3.0: Thu Jan 2 > 20:24:22 PST 2025; root:xnu-11215.81.4~3/RELEASE_ARM64_T6041 arm64 > > % sw_vers > ProductName: macOS > ProductVersion: 15.3.1 > BuildVersion: 24D70
Turns out it was a local configuration that didn't like the use of `/usr/bin/dscl`. So it's not the port but something I have to work through on my end -- Keith Prussing
