Re: what was up with ntp again?

2015-03-23 Thread Mike Alexander
On 23 Mar 2015, at 14:36, Mihai Moldovan wrote: On 23.03.2015 07:27 PM, Christopher Jones wrote: On 23 Mar 2015, at 6:24pm, Mihai Moldovan wrote: You likely rebooted yesterday or the like. I haven't done so on a while, obviously… yes, I did reboot around then yesterday. Perhaps I mis under

Re: /etc/paths

2015-02-10 Thread Mike Alexander
> On Feb 8, 2015, at 5:10 AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > > ~/.launchd.conf (or /etc/launchd.conf systemwide) can provide ways to set the > PATH for the per-user launchd instances. See launchctl man page for the > latter - basically a setenv key valuelaunchctl command. The Yosemite man

Re: Where should non-macports sw be installed? (Was: Problem with Macports, homebrew, and ghostscript)

2014-02-12 Thread Mike Alexander
--On February 13, 2014 1:24:57 AM +0100 Clemens Lang wrote: If those binary installers did install headers in /usr/local/include and libraries in /usr/local/lib that has been pure luck. As soon as you install a port that has an optional dependency not installed via MacPorts but present in /us

Re: dyld: DYLD_ environment variables being ignored because main executable (/usr/bin/sudo) is setuid or setgid

2013-05-17 Thread Mike Alexander
--On May 17, 2013 2:42:10 PM -0400 Lawrence Velázquez wrote: No. The warning has nothing to do with bash. The issue is the existence of LD_LIBRARY_PATH or DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH; dyld removes those variables from its environment to prevent setuid/setgid executables from loading arbitrary dylibs. Ho

Re: error using MacPorts zlib, not present with system zlib?

2012-02-22 Thread Mike Alexander
--On February 22, 2012 4:50:52 PM -0500 Eric Cronin wrote: This code is wrong. The zlib documentation says gzgetc takes a gzFile* not a void*. Your analysis of this is correct except for one minor point. gzopen returns and gzgetc (and others) take a gzFile not a gzFile*. The definition

Re: gcc version mismatches

2011-11-18 Thread Mike Alexander
--On November 18, 2011 2:17:26 AM -0800 Kyle Husmann wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:02 AM, Keith J. Schultz wrote: Just good programming practices and experience. On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Mike Alexander  wrote: I learned what I know about it from experience and talking to other

Re: gcc version mismatches

2011-11-17 Thread Mike Alexander
--On November 17, 2011 12:32:58 AM -0800 Kyle Husmann wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Keith J. Schultz wrote: Yet, as long as you are aware what you are doing and the "subtleties" of mixing compilers and libraries you are on the safe side. Where can one learn these "subtleties"? D

Re: gcc version mismatches

2011-11-16 Thread Mike Alexander
, you're probably ok. Mixing compilers inside one port is more likely to cause problems. I think that if a port needs a Fortran compiler it should use the corresponding C and C++ compilers. -- Mike Alexander m...@umich.edu Ann Arbor,

Re: No destroot after fetching archive

2011-10-25 Thread Mike Alexander
--On October 25, 2011 1:00:26 AM -0500 Ryan Schmidt wrote: Perhaps just cleaning and trying again would work too. If you haven't yet done so, it might be interesting to see that main.log file. I tried that a couple of times and it didn't help. I don't have the log file anymore, but it seem

No destroot after fetching archive

2011-10-24 Thread Mike Alexander
I just updated my MacPorts installation to SVN r86383 and tried to upgrade my ports. The upgrade for audiofile failed with ---> Computing dependencies for audiofile ---> Fetching archive for audiofile ---> Attempting to fetch audiofile-0.2.7_0+universal.darwin_10.i386-x86_64.tbz2 from http

Re: Dbus problem

2010-09-03 Thread Mike Alexander
--On September 3, 2010 2:33:26 PM +0400 Jasper Frumau wrote: jaspersmbp:~ jasper$ sudo launchctl list | grep dbus 48-org.freedesktop.dbus-system jaspersmbp:~ jasper$ sudo launchctl list | grep dbus-session jaspersmbp:~ jasper$ I guess not. I wonder why and how to restart it. Any idea

Re: Exif data reading from the command line

2010-04-04 Thread Mike Alexander
as a set of perl functions for reading exif data, it comes with a very good command, exiftool, which can do anything I've ever wanted to do with EXIF data (and other image meta-data). Mike Alexander ___ macports-users mailing list mac

Re: Removing a port and dependencies?

2009-09-15 Thread Mike Alexander
(although the help info for it seems backwards to me). Perhaps this version should be cleaned up and the port upgraded. -- Mike Alexander m...@umich.edu Ann Arbor, MIPGP key ID: BEA343A6 ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users

Re: xorg-libX{cursor,inerama} build failures

2009-09-07 Thread Mike Alexander
--On September 7, 2009 6:31:12 PM -0500 Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: [...] and attach the debug output, obtained this way: sudo port clean xorg-libXinerama sudo port -d install xorg-libXinerama 2>&1 \ | tee ~/Desktop/xorg-libXinerama.txt bzip2 ~/Desktop/xorg-libXinerama.txt The single most annoy

Re: complains about launchd not providing socket path

2009-06-04 Thread Mike Alexander
org.freedesktop.dbus-system You don't want "sudo" on the first of these (dbus-session.plist). Run it as yourself, not as root. I think the message produced by dbus when you install it is still wrong about this. -- Mike Alexander m...@umich.edu Ann Arbor, MI

Re: dbus @1.2.12_5 apparent regression, can't "launchctl load"

2009-05-26 Thread Mike Alexander
nless that version is active. It does exist on my machine. This version of dbus does work if it's installed correctly. I've been using it with GnuCash for quite a while now. -- Mike Alexander m...@umich.edu Ann Arbor, MIPGP k

Re: Native Quartz version of gnucash

2009-05-26 Thread Mike Alexander
before 10.5, but it works fine there. This will cause launchd to start the dbus session bus the first time someone tries to use it. Having it running all the time doesn't really hurt anything. When no one is using it, it doesn't use many resources. -- Mike Alexander

Re: Native Quartz version of gnucash

2009-05-25 Thread Mike Alexander
--On May 25, 2009 3:17:56 PM -0500 cory steers wrote: Yeah, I see in that other thread. I can't do that work around, as I only have the latest version of dbus (1.2.12_5) installed.Here's my output from launchctl: launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist laun

Re: Meld fails to start; complains about launchd not providing socket path

2009-05-21 Thread Mike Alexander
--On May 20, 2009 9:51:15 PM -0500 Ryan Schmidt wrote: org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist is provided by the dbus port, which you should have because gnome-vfs depends on it. The dbus port should have printed this message when it was installed:

Turning off default variants

2009-05-16 Thread Mike Alexander
I installed swig with: port install swig +guile+perl+python+ruby-php5 since I don't need php5 in swig and don't want to install apache2 just to get it. However when I enter "port installed swig" I get The following ports are currently installed: swig @1.3.39_0+guile+perl+python+ruby (active

Re: Announcing: port_upgrade

2009-05-16 Thread Mike Alexander
--On May 9, 2009 2:05:41 PM -0700 Tony Doan wrote: Got MacPorts? Do you normally keep things up to date by running "port sync; port upgrade outdated"? Do you then wish there was a problem free way to clean out all the previous versions? Well then... have I got some beta software for you! por

Re: nothing found to load

2009-04-21 Thread Mike Alexander
--On April 21, 2009 10:52:41 AM -0700 "Frank J. R. Hanstick" wrote: Hello, ps auxwww |grep dbus results in: frank 396 2.3 0.027376420 p1 S+ 10:43AM 0:00.01 grep dbus frank 250 0.0 0.027940720 ?? Ss 10:40AM 0:00.02 /opt/local/bi

Re: nothing found to load

2009-04-21 Thread Mike Alexander
ror: 0 On Apr 21, 2009, at 8:34 AM, Mike Alexander wrote: Trashing the plist won't help. You should be able to reverse things by using sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus- session.plist followed by launchctl load /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus- ses

Re: nothing found to load

2009-04-20 Thread Mike Alexander
want "sudo" on the first of these (dbus-system), not *not* on the second (dbus-session). If you use sudo you're creating a session bus for the root user which isn't too useful. -- Mike Alexander m...@umich.edu Ann Arbor, MI

Guile 1.8 port and Gnucash

2008-01-05 Thread Mike Alexander
d could be deleted. I'm not currently getting messages from the list since I'm on the road and trying to cut down on EMail, so reply directly if you need to contact me about this. -- Mike Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MIPGP key ID: BEA343A6 Index:

Re: GnuCash help pages

2007-08-31 Thread Mike Alexander
--On August 31, 2007 4:22:10 AM -0500 McGarry Vince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Aug 28, 2007, at 11:42 AM, Mike Alexander wrote: I just attached updated ports of firefox-x11, yelp, libxml2, and libxslt to Trac ticket 11903. With these changes yelp works again. -- Mike Ale

ghostscript destroot phase installs into /usr

2007-08-29 Thread Mike Alexander
seems wrong. I discovered this because I normally don't run anything under sudo that I don't have to and the destroot phase failed. I've attached the failure log. -- Mike Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MIPGP key ID: BEA343A6 ghostscript.log

Re: GnuCash help pages

2007-08-28 Thread Mike Alexander
ttp://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.0/C/gnucash-help/help.html I just attached updated ports of firefox-x11, yelp, libxml2, and libxslt to Trac ticket 11903. With these changes yelp works again. -- Mike Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MI

Re: Problems with Gnucash & Gramps

2007-08-13 Thread Mike Alexander
by hand (using MacPorts for all the dependencies) and my copy doesn't need it. It links against the MacPorts JPEG library and runs fine. It's possible that Gnucash will work with ImageIO if you remove the MacPorts version of libjpeg and let it build with the system library. You m

Re: named doesn't start

2007-08-05 Thread Mike Alexander
TLD) to Rendezvous, so the query never gets to your nameserver. It's possible to use .local as both a Rendezvous domain and a normal TLD. See <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107800> for more information. I've done this for ages and it works fine. -- Mike Alexa

Heimdal, kerberos, and libcom_err.1.dylib

2007-07-24 Thread Mike Alexander
than it's worth. -- Mike Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MIPGP key ID: BEA343A6 ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users

Upgrade confusion

2007-04-03 Thread Mike Alexander
o install it anyway. Does anyone have any idea what is wrong? -- Mike Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MIPGP key ID: BEA343A6 ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users

Re: Building aqbanking

2006-10-29 Thread Mike Alexander
--On October 29, 2006 11:50:23 PM +0100 Marc André Selig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 29.10.2006, at 01:50, Mike Alexander wrote: Now I'm getting makefile errors during build: [...] configure.ac:17: `automake requires `AM_CONFIG_HEADER', not `AC_CONFIG_HEADER' Go

Building aqbanking

2006-10-28 Thread Mike Alexander
am:23) += { TRUE => aqbanking-config aqbanking-config.in } make: *** [Makefile.in] Error 1 Does anyone have any idea what's wrong? I'm running the command port -d build aqbanking +ofx -- Mike Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MIPGP key ID: BEA343A6