Re: Remove "Phantom" Ports

2022-03-10 Thread Sriranga Veeraraghavan
> On Mar 10, 2022, at 05:10, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > "port reclaim --enable-reminders" enables reminders; > "port reclaim --disable-reminders" disables them. Thanks for letting me know about this. I’ve turned on reminders. FYI, I didn’t see these options mentioned in the man page for port(1)

port diagnose and xcode

2022-03-10 Thread James Secan
In working my way through my recent “phantom ports” issue I ran the command “port diagnose” and was more than a bit surprised by the output line: Error: currently installed version of Xcode, none, is not supported by MacPorts. followed by a list of the version supported under my version of macOS

Re: Remove "Phantom" Ports

2022-03-10 Thread James Secan
Good point. I set up my routine upgrade script many years ago, before I understood much about how MacPorts (and port) works. While fixing this disconnect I found a couple of other usages that weren’t quite what I wanted. Jim 3222 NE 89th St Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 430-0109 > On Mar 10, 2022,

Re: Failure Notice

2022-03-10 Thread Rainer Müller
On 10/03/2022 09.38, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Mar 9, 2022, at 19:55, Lenore Horner wrote: > >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>> From: mailer-dae...@yahoo.com >>> Subject: Failure Notice >>> Date: March 9, 2022 at 20:50:45 EST >>> To: lenorehor...@sbcglobal.net >>> >>> Sorry, we were unable to deliv

Re: Failure Notice

2022-03-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 10, 2022, at 07:56, Lenore Horner wrote: >> You could run "sudo port -fv selfupdate" to force MacPorts to reinstall >> 2.7.2 even though it thinks it already has. If you try that and it >> experiences some error, let us know. > > I did that and it failed but then I remembered that things

Re: Failure Notice

2022-03-10 Thread Lenore Horner
>>> -- Forwarded message -- >>> >>> From: Lenore Horner >>> Subject: Install failed but didn't? >>> Date: March 9, 2022 at 20:50:39 EST >>> To: MacPorts Users >>> >>> >>> This set of responses seems peculiar. >>> >>> sudo port selfupdate >>> Password: >>> ---> Updating MacP

Re: Remove "Phantom" Ports

2022-03-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 10, 2022, at 03:18, Sriranga Veeraraghavan wrote: > On Mar 10, 2022, at 00:34, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> On Mar 9, 2022, at 17:13, James Secan wrote: >>> >>> when I run "port upgrade installed -u outdated” >> >> This command doesn't make a great deal of sense. You're asking MacPorts to >

Re: Remove "Phantom" Ports

2022-03-10 Thread Sriranga Veeraraghavan
Thanks for clarifying, I mis-typed the command I normally use (which you mentioned below): $ sudo port -u upgrade outdated Based on your description, it may be safer to just do: $ sudo port upgrade outdated and periodically run: $ sudo port reclaim I have never seen a reminder to run port r

Re: Failure Notice

2022-03-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 9, 2022, at 19:55, Lenore Horner wrote: > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: mailer-dae...@yahoo.com >> Subject: Failure Notice >> Date: March 9, 2022 at 20:50:45 EST >> To: lenorehor...@sbcglobal.net >> >> Sorry, we were unable to deliver your message to the following address. >> >> :

Re: Remove "Phantom" Ports

2022-03-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 9, 2022, at 17:13, James Secan wrote: > > when I run "port upgrade installed -u outdated” This command doesn't make a great deal of sense. You're asking MacPorts to upgrade the "installed" ports (which includes those those that are outdated and those that aren't) and also the "outdated"