Re: Call for MacPorts documentation/site effort

2007-05-11 Thread Michael Thon
Agreed! I don't have the time nor the experience to lead any sort of organized documentation effort but I'd be happy to help out where I can. Is this something that can be done by committee? Or, better yet, wild, wild west style? It is a Wiki afterall :)

Re: scripting environments (was: /bin/date and coreutils)

2007-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-05-11 00:27:54 +0200, Jochen Küpper wrote: On 10.05.2007, at 23:56, Vincent Lefevre wrote: And Python isn't installed everywhere. Well, that's not my experience. It's even on all number crunchers and big iron machines I have used over the last years, as scheduling/batch systems

mjpegtools update request

2007-05-11 Thread David Liontooth
Hi Filippo, Any chance we can get an upgrade on the mjpegtools macport? We're trying to add transcode, and it needs at least 1.8.0. Cheers, Dave ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org

Re: pdftk build fails

2007-05-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 10, 2007, at 18:02, markd wrote: on my Intel-MacBook I want to install pdftk, which needs gcc41. Installing gcc41 made no problems, but at the end pdftk fails to build. gcc41 appears to be very incomplete on Intel and nobody appears to know why. See my previous post:

Re: Firefox 2.0?

2007-05-11 Thread Randall Wood
On 11 May 2007, at 02:48, Keith J. Schultz wrote: Am I missing something here? Would not a port come from the linux side and thereby x11? I mean are ports basically unix? Yes, I know of the aqua branch of ports. Mac OS X is basically unix. However, given all the minor differences

Re: Firefox 2.0?

2007-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-05-11 05:19:46 -0400, Randall Wood wrote: On 11 May 2007, at 02:48, Keith J. Schultz wrote: Am I missing something here? Would not a port come from the linux side and thereby x11? I mean are ports basically unix? Yes, I know of the aqua branch of ports. Mac OS X is basically unix.

Re: Call for MacPorts documentation/site effort

2007-05-11 Thread Jeff Adams
Well, I could certainly add a few lines to the getting started section since I just got started. But how do I edit the wiki? I created a macosforge account but I don't see any edit this page links in the wiki. --- James Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 10, 2007, at 3:43 PM, Ryan

Re: scripting environments (was: /bin/date and coreutils)

2007-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-05-11 18:12:35 +0200, Elias Pipping wrote: On May 11, 2007, at 9:13 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: They are always there under Mac OS X. But some Unix platforms do not necessarily have a /bin/bash (e.g. Solaris). And I don't think this is the case of tcsh either (/bin/csh is probably much

Re: Build physfs please

2007-05-11 Thread markd
Jeff Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Friday, May 11, 2007 at 4:26 AM -0800 wrote: Can someone port install physfs and let me know if it works for you? I'm particularly curious if it works on 10.4 vs. 10.3 (because it isn't working for me on 10.3). Their download site seems to be down right now. But

Re: scripting environments (was: /bin/date and coreutils)

2007-05-11 Thread Elias Pipping
On May 11, 2007, at 7:12 PM, Marc André Selig wrote: On 5/11/07, Elias Pipping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a system that doesn't have bash anywhere should be considered broken ;) Is there really a macports user on solaris? The thread was about making scripts portable, not about making them

Re: Build physfs please

2007-05-11 Thread Jeff Adams
Boy if it isn't one thing it's another. So I'm trying to build the physfs version 1.1.1. Which appears to now use cmake instead of configure. No problem, there's a cmake port! Except... it's apparently a problem that I don't have 3.6 gigs of free RAM: --- Building cmake with target all

python24 activation problem

2007-05-11 Thread Ludwig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 11:14:33 ~$ sudo port -v install python24 - --- Installing python24 2.4.4_0+darwin_8 - --- Activating python24 2.4.4_0+darwin_8 Error: Target com.apple.activate returned: Image error: /Applications/Macports/MacPython

Re: python24 activation problem

2007-05-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 11, 2007, at 13:44, Ludwig wrote: 11:14:33 ~$ sudo port -v install python24 - --- Installing python24 2.4.4_0+darwin_8 - --- Activating python24 2.4.4_0+darwin_8 Error: Target com.apple.activate returned: Image error: / Applications/Macports/MacPython 2.4/PythonLauncher.app/Contents/

Re: install pwgen fails due to fetch fail on libgnuopt-1.2

2007-05-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 11, 2007, at 14:51, Bakki Kudva wrote: I am trying to install pwgen and I get: --- Fetching gnugetopt --- Attempting to fetch libgnugetopt-1.2-darwin.tar.bz2 from http://www.opendarwin.org/~mww/files/ etc,.. and then Error: Target com.apple.fetch returned: fetch failed Error: The

Re: Build physfs please

2007-05-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 11, 2007, at 13:27, Jeff Adams wrote: *** malloc_zone_malloc[9720]: argument too large: 3609800964 cc1plus: out of memory allocating 3609800964 bytes after a total of 0 bytes make[2]: *** [Source/CMakeFiles/CMakeLib.dir/cmDependsJavaParser.o] Error 1 make[1]: ***

Re: Installing mplayer

2007-05-11 Thread Eric Cronin
On May 10, 2007, at 5:26 AM, Boey Maun Suang wrote: Hi Elise, Which variants should one choose when installing mplayer on an Intel MacBook running OS 10.4.9? I've installed fontconfig (pkgconfig was already installed). I'm hoping mplayer will let me play all those videos on the BBC

Re: scripting environments (was: /bin/date and coreutils)

2007-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-05-11 20:25:24 +0200, Elias Pipping wrote: Indeed, I'm missing the point. So... make a script that can live with the bourne shell invoke /bin/sh then The script must be compatible with both Bourne and POSIX shells (because under Solaris, /bin/sh is a Bourne shell). and if it can't,

Apple's assembler

2007-05-11 Thread David Liontooth
In packaging transcode for macports, Chuck Remes noticed Apple's assembler is based on an outdated GNU assembler that doesn't support all the modern MMX, SSE2, SSE3, etc. extensions in open source applications. On OSX I have this: $ as -v Apple Computer, Inc. version

/opt became visible in Finder

2007-05-11 Thread Travis La Marr
After installing some packages, /opt has become visible in my Finder. Is there any way to have this continue to be hidden? I've tried repairing permissions with no luck, and Google has turned up nothing. ___ macports-users mailing list

Re: /opt became visible in Finder

2007-05-11 Thread Michael Jackson
On May 11, 2007, at 9:31 PM, Travis La Marr wrote: After installing some packages, /opt has become visible in my Finder. Is there any way to have this continue to be hidden? I've tried repairing permissions with no luck, and Google has turned up nothing. Try: cd /Developer/Tools/ sudo