Should have mentioned I’ve already done that as my final fall-back, but I’d rather be able to get back to exactly where I was vis-a-vis MacPorts if I step on something I shouldn’t have.
Jim Seattle, WA > On May 7, 2022, at 11:00 AM, chilli.names...@gmail.com wrote: > > May want to save a copy of output of > > port list requested > > to make it easy to restore if it all goes South. When I'm migrating, I take > that list and turn it into an install script. > >> On May 7, 2022, at 13:55, Jim Secan <james.se...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I’m about to embark on a major mucking-out of my MacPorts installation on >> an El Capitan system. I believe that if I make a copy of /opt/local that >> gives me everything I need to recover if I find myself with a non-working >> setup after this process. Is that right, or are there other directories I >> should backup as well? >> >> Jim >> Seattle, WA >>