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#Macports rsync how to#
#Macports rsync install#
#Macports rsync update#
#Macports rsync manual#

I am still on my "old" Yosemite version, no system updates were performed since last GQRX version, permissions were checked and put through the repair routine. Please run `port -v selfupdate' for details.Įrror: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Error installing new MacPorts base: command execution failed

Installing new MacPorts release in /opt/local as root:admin permissions 0755Įrror: Error installing new MacPorts base: command execution failed Los Angeles, city, seat of Los Angeles county, southern California, U.S. > MacPorts base is outdated, installing new version 2.3.4

The same goes for a macport upgrade to 2.3.4

#Macports rsync install#

To report a bug, follow the instructions in the guide:Įrror: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: can't create directory "/opt/local/var/macports/sources/ /release/tarballs/tmp": permission deniedĮrror: Insufficient privileges to write to MacPorts install prefix. Sent 36 bytes received 76 bytes 44.80 bytes/secĮrror: can't create directory "/opt/local/var/macports/sources/ /release/tarballs/tmp": permission denied Sent 36 bytes received 69 bytes 70.00 bytes/sec > Updating MacPorts base sources using rsync It works both locally and remote with either the custom rsyncd protocol or a remote shell like ssh. rsync is an open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer. While trying to get the Oct 17th version, I run into this dialogue in Terminal : rsync (net/rsync) Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago Add to my watchlist 3 Fast incremental file transfer. sudo sed -i /port:xorg-fonts/d /opt/local/var/macports/sources//macports/release. If you don’t want to see the detail of the sync process, omit the ` -d` flag.Need a little helping hand with an unwilling update. None - Build Inkscape on your Mac with MacPorts.

#Macports rsync update#

You can then update your ports tree with: cd /opt/local/etc/macports/ & sudo port -d sync & sudo portindex

You’ll need to comment out (add a ‘#’ at the beginning of) the ‘rsync …’ line here, and then add the following line to the end of this file:įile:///opt/local/var/macports/sources//trunk/dports/ ĭon’t forget to undo the above step for editing the sources file if you want to go back to updating MacPorts “normally” at some point.Īnother update: If the Subversion method above fails, here’s another method to try that will likely work: instead of configuring MacPorts to connect via SVN, instruct it to download a tarball copy of the latest index with this line in nf: Īs before, ensure this is the only ` ` entry, or comment out the rest of the entries in the file.

The details can be found here, but for the impatient, the steps are essentially: sudo mkdir -p /opt/local/var/macports/sources//trunk/dports/Ĭd /opt/local/var/macports/sources//trunk/dports/ You (or Support) will create a backup script that backs up the Folders that are important on that system. Update: there’s yet another piece to this for those behind a firewall or proxy that blocks rsync protocol connections (on port 873): you’ll need to sync the MacPorts tree via Subversion, and then change your ports source to use the SVN tree.

#Macports rsync manual#

I keep forgetting about this fix, and it has cost me hours of manual package downloading while away from the proxied network, as I’d forgot about fixing the proxy settings … I hope it saves someone else some trouble! Just the http and skip settings may be enough for most, depending on how you get your source packages. Sudo vim /opt/local/etc/macports/nfĪt the very bottom of the file, you’ll want to edit the following directives to reflect your proxy settings: proxy_http In the not-so-distant past, it was rather complicated to get this working, using rsync etc. Log for some-package is at: /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_some-package/main.log > Attempting to fetch 2 from Įrror: Target returned: fetch failed If you’re trying to use MacPorts, and you’re behind a proxy or firewall, chances are you’ll see errors like the following when you try to install or upgrade a port: -> Fetching some-package

#Macports rsync how to#

How to get MacPorts working if you’re behind a proxy/firewall.