Re: how use bash 5.0 port

> On 31 Aug 2020, at 15:52, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > > I think I found a way to fix this: > > Terminal > Preferences > General, in “Shells open with” keep “Command > (complete path)” chosen and replace /usr/local/bin/bash with > /opt/local/bin/bash > > (Or is this problemmatic?) Mine is

Re: how use bash 5.0 port

I’m not sure what went awry from those steps, what does the following print for the “Shell” line? You’ll be asked for your password. > EDITOR=cat chsh You also shouldn’t need to reboot for these changes to take effect. Just opening a new Terminal window or tab should be enough. -- arno s

Re: how use bash 5.0 port

> On 31 Aug 2020, at 12:32, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > > —> But how do I make this bash 5.0 my shell when I open Terminal? > This page includes info on changing the shell from the command line as well as from System Preferences.

Re: Is there and "rdist" for Mac?

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 8:32 AM, Dave Horsfall wrote: > Do its users know that "git" is English slang for "idiot" etc? Just watch > any English cop show on TV if you don't believe me (yes, I'm English by > birth). I'm pretty sure that was intentional. -- arno s hautala

Re: Search for a MacPorts Mascot: looking for talented artists

On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 3:50 PM, David Strubbe wrote: > I suggest a port crane (to fit with our name), e.g. > https://www.tripadvisor.com/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g32810-i36315229-Oakland_California.html I nominate "Portia McCrane - the MacPorts Port Crane". She'll be on

Re: Looking for ideas

On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 12:54 PM, William H. Magill wrote: > > The .doc and text files require another step — namely saving (printing) them > as a PDF file first. I've seen a few tips on using Automator with Microsoft Word to convert Word documents to PDF, but they seem rather

Re: MacPorts ready for High Sierra yet?

What hardware are you installing on? Apple Menu > About This Mac > first line under the OS Version number On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 1:07 AM, Dave Horsfall wrote: > On Sat, 11 Nov 2017, Dave Horsfall wrote: > >> Looks clean enough to me; I'll gird my loins and start the

Re: Macports installation problem

On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 1:46 AM, John wrote: > Thanks for pointing out that I should open the "Terminal". I tried it; could > you check if my Cairo is installed successfully? Should I do something on > Xbox? Thanks!! > ... > Warning: The Xcode Command Line Tools don't appear to

Re: High Sierra and MacPorts

I can't speak to slowness on your machine, but I haven't seen a noticeable difference on my own (Mid-2013 MacBook 8GB). MacPorts is running well and only a handful of ports are having issues. I think not everything is available as a binary yet, but progress continues. On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 9:04

Re: xcode, clt or both

I think Xcode is only required by a few ports. Certainly a minority. It might be nice if Xcode showed up as a dependency or could be searched on. On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 12:40 PM, db wrote: > On 19 Sep 2017, at 01:01, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> For

Re: running macports along with homebrew

I don't have much to add regarding using both. I know there have been efforts to sandbox MacPorts such that it won't see libraries from other prefixes. I'm not sure what state that is in currently. On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Umesh Singla wrote: > Though I constantly

Re: Port diagnose - symlinks

https://trac.macports.org/ticket/53490 On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 1:42 AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > >> On Jan 30, 2017, at 20:34, Arno Hautala <fra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I ran 'port diagnose' and I think there's an issue with how it handles

Port diagnose - symlinks

I ran 'port diagnose' and I think there's an issue with how it handles symlinks. Specifically: > Checking for file '/opt/local/libexec/texlive/binaries/a2ping' on disk... > [FAILED] > Checking for file '/opt/local/libexec/texlive/binaries/a5toa4' on disk... > [FAILED] > Checking for file