Re: MacPorts on multiple Macs

2012-10-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 12, 2012, at 09:44, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > Some ports create system users and groups that may not be created if only > "port activate" is run. ...but those ports are broken and should be fixed (any invocations of the adduser and addgroup procedures should be replaced with the add_

Re: Need help with automake install, gettext

2012-10-12 Thread Frank Schima
It installs fine for me with the same setup as you. Your problem is that you have files in /usr/local/ that are interfering with the build. We do not support having anything in /usr/local/ for this exact reason. Your workaround is to move the /usr/local/ directory to /usr/local.moved/ or whateve

Need help with automake install, gettext

2012-10-12 Thread Clark Newman
Hello I am trying to install automake with MacPorts 2.1.2, Xcode 4.5.1, OS X 10.8.2. I try "sudo port install automake" and the error is: Error: org.macports.configure for port p5.12-locale-gettext returned: > configure failure: command execution failed > Error: Failed to install p5.12-locale-ge

Re: MacPorts on multiple Macs

2012-10-12 Thread Bradley Giesbrecht
On Oct 12, 2012, at 2:12 AM, Petra Humann wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install MacPorts on multiple Macs (MacBook, iMac, ...) with > Mountain Lion. > I would copy the directory /opt/local to every Mac and the directories from > the page > http://guide.macports.org/#installing.macports.unin

Re: MacPorts on multiple Macs

2012-10-12 Thread Jeremy Lavergne
> I suppose there isn't a "right way" since MacPorts is not designed to be used > like that. What you describe should work, but it would only be a one-time > copy from machine A to B (C, D, etc.). If you later install additional > software on A, you'd then have to install it separately on B (C,

Re: MacPorts on multiple Macs

2012-10-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 12, 2012, at 04:12, Petra Humann wrote: > I would like to install MacPorts on multiple Macs (MacBook, iMac, ...) with > Mountain Lion. > I would copy the directory /opt/local to every Mac and the directories from > the page > http://guide.macports.org/#installing.macports.uninstalling al

MacPorts on multiple Macs

2012-10-12 Thread Petra Humann
Hi, I would like to install MacPorts on multiple Macs (MacBook, iMac, ...) with Mountain Lion. I would copy the directory /opt/local to every Mac and the directories from the page http://guide.macports.org/#installing.macports.uninstalling also. Is this the right way? Or is there a more eff