Stop putting yourself in shell mode by with that initial "/opt/local/bin/port ; exit;"
Just type sudo port install cairo
-Al-
On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 06:07 PM, John wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for your response, but...
> It does not work....
>
>
> Last login: Wed Oct 18 18:03:28 on ttys000
> John-MacBook-Pro:~ miao$ /opt/local/bin/port ; exit;
> MacPorts 2.4.2
> Entering shell mode... ("help" for help, "quit" to quit)
> [Users/john] > sudo /opt/local/bin/port install cairo
> Error: Unrecognized action "port sudo"
> [Users/john] >
>
>
> J
>
> 2017-10-18 2:36 GMT-07:00 Al Varnell <alvarn...@mac.com
> <mailto:alvarn...@mac.com>>:
> Type $PATH in Terminal to make certain that /opt/local/bin/ is included. If
> not then you need to add it or just use:
>
> sudo /opt/local/bin/port install cairo.
>
> -Al-
>
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 02:25 AM, John wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried to install Cairo graphics
>>
>> https://www.cairographics.org/download/
>> <https://www.cairographics.org/download/>
>>
>> and I need to install Macports.
>>
>> I tried to install Macports on my Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6, and type "sudo
>> port install cairo", but it did not respond. I haven't seen any file name or
>> app called Macports, but one file called "port" which is located at
>>
>> loca/bin/port"
>>
>> How should I do it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John
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