Re: Migration from Mavericks to El Capitan failed
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 01:55:18 -0700, list_em...@icloud.com wrote > I?m trying to upgrade MacPorts after upgrading my OS from Mavericks to El > Capitan. (My computer is too old for Sierra.) I followed the migration > instructions at https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration but the process > related to the line > > sudo ./restore_ports.tcl myports.txt > > generated a lot of errors. I have no idea what to do next. I?ve attached the > large Terminal output. > > Jerry Try allowing more files to be opened with: ulimit -n 512 or ulimit -n 1024 ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
Re: Migration from Mavericks to El Capitan failed
> On Oct 10, 2016, at 6:01 AM, Ryan Schmidtwrote: > > >> On Oct 10, 2016, at 3:55 AM, list_em...@icloud.com wrote: >> >> I’m trying to upgrade MacPorts after upgrading my OS from Mavericks to El >> Capitan. (My computer is too old for Sierra.) I followed the migration >> instructions at https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration but the process >> related to the line >> >> sudo ./restore_ports.tcl myports.txt >> >> generated a lot of errors. I have no idea what to do next. I’ve attached the >> large Terminal output. >> >> Jerry >> > > The log shows you encountered the error "too many open files" while running > ./restore_ports.tcl. This is probably: > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/50986 > > Please try installing fewer ports at once. As previously reported, I found the following to be effective: During the reinstall port process there were a few times when it halted for some reason or another (e.g., "too many files open”). I found that re-running sudo rm -rf /opt/local/var/macports/build/* followed by sudo ./restore_ports.tcl myports.txt allowed the process to continue. ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
Re: Migration from Mavericks to El Capitan failed
> On Oct 10, 2016, at 3:55 AM, list_em...@icloud.com wrote: > > I’m trying to upgrade MacPorts after upgrading my OS from Mavericks to El > Capitan. (My computer is too old for Sierra.) I followed the migration > instructions at https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration but the process > related to the line > > sudo ./restore_ports.tcl myports.txt > > generated a lot of errors. I have no idea what to do next. I’ve attached the > large Terminal output. > > Jerry > The log shows you encountered the error "too many open files" while running ./restore_ports.tcl. This is probably: https://trac.macports.org/ticket/50986 Please try installing fewer ports at once. ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users