On Feb 24 08:23:36, spooky1...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 03:01:36PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > On Feb 24 07:24:15, spooky1...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > This one had a pkg file, so > > > I just double-clicked on it. It then asked me which drive to install it > > > on---either my main hard drive or eiither of two others. > > > I picked the Mac OS X disk, and it said it couldn't install to that drive > > > because it required at least Mac OS X 10.8. > > > > Which you do have. > > Do I? "About This Mac" tells me I have "Mac OS X Version 10.7.5". I > didn't know that they were the same. ;-}
Please excuse my weary eyes. Anyway, what exactly did sudo port -b install kdenlive say? > > Why would an install try to UNinstall stuff? > > You're asking ME? I'm the one confused by why all of this crap is going > on with what should be a simple "port install kdenlive" (as root). > > > How exactly are you running this 'install'? > > port install kdenlive (again, as root) > > > > ---> kdenlive @0.9.4_0 > > > Warning: Uninstall forced. Proceeding despite dependencies. > > > > What? So you _do_ have kdenlive installed? > > Which is what I thought, too. And yes, I was right---it SAID it was > uninstalling it, but it didn't. It just didn't install the .app itself. > I was writing all of that up as a new post before I even saw this one. > "drkonqi quit unexpectedly" which then takes kdenlive down. But at the > time you posted this, I was typing that in a new post. drkonqi seems to be a KDE4 process that is somehow problematic: http://trac.macports.org/ticket/26591 > > Know your tools. A first step might be > > sudo port content kdenlive | grep bin > > No need for root to run this (otherwise I'd run it from a different > xterm, where I am currently logged in as root to work on this). The > port command above runs just fine as me (as do all of the ones that > don't actually build or install something). > > (8:17) % port content kdenlive | grep bin > zsh: done port content kdenlive | > zsh: exit 1 grep bin > (8:17) % > Yep, that was helpful. Indeed: your kdenlive installation does not contain anything with "bin" in its path. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users