Re: installer doesn't modify root path

On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Brandon Allbery > Date: 2 February 2016 at 16:06:18 > > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Harald Hanche-Olsen > > wrote: > > > > > Well, you did not say in

Re: installer doesn't modify root path

On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Harald Hanche-Olsen <han...@math.ntnu.no> wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Phil Oertel <philli...@gmail.com> > Date: 2 February 2016 at 16:31:12 > > > Entirely possible. I didn't make any such modification personally, but

installer doesn't modify root path

I'm unable to sudo run any port commands after installing macports (version 2.3.4, system is El Capitan 10.11.3). I installed via the package installer. After running the installer and opening a new shell, my login user has /opt/local/bin on his path, but root does not. So `sudo port` results in

how to query the dependency graph

I'm installing gimp and I see gnome-keyring getting installed, and I say wtf? Is there a simple way to find out why? My original interest in actually finding out why is somewhat superseded now by my new interest in how to query the ports dependency graph. I'm hoping there's a simple graph query

Re: how to query the dependency graph

Thanks, and RTFM acknowledged. It's not /exactly/ what I was looking for but it answers my question, and it's part of port, so I'm happy. On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Jeremy Lavergne jer...@lavergne.gotdns.org wrote: man port is quite informative. port rdeps portname gives you the