Error: org.macports.build for port pdflib returned: command execution failed

2013-07-23 Thread Avijit Shee
Hi, I was trying to upgrade my mac( version: Mountain Lion-10.8.4) by the following command line: sudo port upgrade outdated It shows the following problem: Error: org.macports.build for port pdflib returned: command execution failed. Due to this pdflib not being installed some other programs

Re: Error: org.macports.build for port pdflib returned: command execution failed

2013-07-23 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 23, 2013, at 09:26, Avijit Shee wrote: I was trying to upgrade my mac( version: Mountain Lion-10.8.4) by the following command line: sudo port upgrade outdated It shows the following problem: Error: org.macports.build for port pdflib returned: command execution failed. Due to

Re: Error: org.macports.build for port pdflib returned: command execution failed

2013-07-23 Thread Ryan Schmidt
Remember to Reply All so that your message goes to the group too, not just to me. On Jul 23, 2013, at 10:30, Avijit Shee wrote: Thank you for your reply. Please see the attachment for the main.log file for the particular problem regarding 'pdflib'. This was not a clean attempt. Please

disable binary archive downloads for ports install

2013-07-23 Thread Freek Dijkstra
Hi, Is there a way to enforce building of a package, thus disabling downloads of precompiles binary archives? I expected that port build following by port install to work, but it still seems to download a precompiled version: ~# port build py32-pillow --- Computing dependencies for

Re: disable binary archive downloads for ports install

2013-07-23 Thread Jeremy Lavergne
Two options. Per command: sudo port -s ... Globally in macports.conf: # When to build ports from source. Default is 'ifneeded', which downloads an # archive if available or builds from source otherwise. 'always' has the same # effect as -s on the command line, and 'never' is likewise the same as

Re: disable binary archive downloads for ports install

2013-07-23 Thread Clemens Lang
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 06:02:49PM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: Is there a way to enforce building of a package, thus disabling downloads of precompiles binary archives? Use port -s or set buildfromsource always in macports.conf PS: for those wondering why (as a precompiled package is usually

Re: disable binary archive downloads for ports install

2013-07-23 Thread Freek Dijkstra
On 23-07-2013 18:04, Clemens Lang wrote: Is there a way to enforce building of a package, thus disabling downloads of precompiles binary archives? Use port -s or set buildfromsource always in macports.conf Thanks Clemens Jeremy! port -s worked like a charm. (I now see it is in the man