Jeremy, thanks for your helpful suggestions. On 15.09.2011 13:50 , Jeremy Lavergne wrote: >> ---> Fetching archive for expat >> ---> Attempting to fetch expat-2.0.1_1.darwin_10.x86_64.tbz2 from >> http://packages.macports.org/expat >> ---> Attempting to fetch expat-2.0.1_1.darwin_10.x86_64.tbz2.rmd160 >> from http://packages.macports.org/expat >> Error: Target org.macports.archivefetch returned: Failed to verify >> signature for archive! > Ensure you've run selfupdate ^_^ Yes, did that at the start. Sorry typed the wrong command. Reran anyway. No change.
> Then, there are two possibilities: bad download or missing publickey > configuration. > > > > That archive works for me, so perhaps something that was downloaded on your > end was corrupted. You can find the files (and nuke them) in > $prefix/var/macports/software/expat > > Then to ensure it's gone and try again: > sudo port -f uninstall expat > sudo port clean --all expat > sudo port install expat > > You should see: > $ sudo port install expat > ---> Fetching archive for expat > ---> Attempting to fetch expat-2.0.1_1.darwin_10.x86_64.tbz2 from > http://packages.macports.org/expat > ---> Attempting to fetch expat-2.0.1_1.darwin_10.x86_64.tbz2.rmd160 from > http://packages.macports.org/expat > ---> Installing expat @2.0.1_1 > ---> Activating expat @2.0.1_1 > ---> Cleaning expat > $ > Uninstalled, cleaned and tried again. No luck. :-( > > If it continues to misbehave, inspect those downloaded files: see if they're > HTML or something whacky. Also ensure you have the macports public key: > $prefix/share/macports/macports-pubkey.pem > > And that you're configured to use it: > $prefix/etc/macports/pubkeys.conf > > There are no files in the directory. I have the macports-pubkey.pem file in the right spot. How do I check that I'm configured to use it? The pubkey.conf file points to the right macports-pubkey.pem file. > > Finally, if it continues to be a problem, you can always build the package > from source: > `sudo port -s install expat` (-s for source only, -b from binary only) > I was able to use this command to install expat. Now I re-run the command to install mplayer-devel and I get an error on the next file. :-( See below. ---start--- ---> Fetching archive for gperf ---> Attempting to fetch gperf-3.0.4_2.darwin_10.x86_64.tbz2 from http://packages.macports.org/gperf ---> Attempting to fetch gperf-3.0.4_2.darwin_10.x86_64.tbz2.rmd160 from http://packages.macports.org/gperf Error: Target org.macports.archivefetch returned: Failed to verify signature for archive! Error: Failed to install gperf ---end--- Could it be something with the a file in my ~ directory? At one point I remember we had to change or create some sort of file in the ~ directory. A "." file? I can't remember what it was or what it was called. Thanks again for your help. B _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
