Fortunately, I took care of Xcode last night, so hopefully, I'm well on my way.
Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Dec 14, 2013, at 9:55 AM, Barry Hadder <[email protected]> wrote: > I don’t think it will take you much time. You shouldn’t have to reinstall > all of your packages. I just ran the new installer and everything works > fine. Downloading and installing XCode5 will take the longest. > > On Dec 14, 2013, at 11:51 AM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Thanks, Barry and Cheryl. I’ll consider tackling this. :) I do have time on > my hands. > > Teresa > > "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham > > On Dec 14, 2013, at 9:22 AM, Cheryl Homiak <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Okay, here are the latest instructions I can find. But it's kind of a >> nightmare in my opinion; you are supposed to uninstall and reinstall all >> your ports all over again in the process! I haven't yet done this though I >> may decide I have to at some point. What I've done so far is this: >> >> >> The first problem was that Mavericks is missing /usr/bin/gnutar. If you >> don't still have a Mountain Lion install with that file you will indeed have >> to apparently reinstall macports. I just copied my file from my Mountain >> Lion installation to Mavericks. >> >> The second thing is to make sure that xcode is installed. Even if it is >> installed, you will want to run >> >> xcode-select --install >> >> or you will get a missing tcl error when you try to selfupdate. >> >> Now I did these things and then ran the selfupdate and upgrade outdated >> commands and it appears to work. But it is possible there are broken ports I >> don't know about so I may eventually follow the official instructions some >> day when I am feeling really ready to cope! I don't mind so much getting a >> list of my ports and uninstalling them but reinstalling them is what I hate! >> There's a script but if the script fails you have to reinstall manually and >> you can't just alphabetically go through the list; you are supposed to >> install the ones you really want (if you can figure out which ones those >> are!) and not the ones that are just dependencies as those will install when >> you do the needed ports. I've done this before at other OS changes and >> didn't enjoy it! I could probably send you the gnutar file if you want but >> again, I can't absolutely guarantee that this doesn't leave you with broken >> ports though I am not getting errors when running upgrades. >> >> So here are the standard instructions; you will have to follow the links to >> each of the indicated steps. I realize this has an October 5th date but I >> think it has been updated as things changed. At any rates, the links you are >> taken to are the official Macports ones. >> >> http://www.ghostwheel.com/merlin/Personal/notes/2013/10/05/macports-on-mavericks >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> Go beyond the Christmas story this year; >> meet Immanuel (God with us), >> Jesus, the crucified Savior, >> Christ, the risen Lord. >> >> >> >> On Dec 14, 2013, at 10:37 AM, Barry Hadder <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Teresa, >>> >>> If you are using Mavericks, you will need to download the new install >>> package from the macports sight. >>> You probably need to update XCode as well if you don’t have 5 installed. >>> Hope that helps. >>> >>> On Dec 13, 2013, at 10:58 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, all, >>> >>> I have not even done a selfupdate for Macports in so long I don’t remeker >>> the last time I did it. When I try a selfupdate I get an error message >>> about execution failure. 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