> On 9 Nov 2021, at 19:06, Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> > wrote: > > Hi Hans, > >> The intent is probably to create an app. > > Yes, for me to run (personally). > >> One can make installers with MacPorts, I posted some on the users list. > > I found that thread — helpful! > > I tried, and got: > > Error: Failed to activate dbus: Image error: > /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist already exists and > does not belong to a registered port. Unable to activate port dbus. Use > 'port -f activate dbus' to force the activation. > > I tried that, and got > > dlopen(/opt/local/libexec/macports/lib/macports1.0/MacPorts.dylib, 6): Symbol > not found: _iconv > Referenced from: /usr/lib/libcups.2.dylib > Expected in: /opt/local/lib/libiconv.2.dylib > in /usr/lib/libcups.2.dylib > while executing > "load /opt/local/libexec/macports/lib/macports1.0/MacPorts.dylib" > ("package ifneeded macports 1.0" script) > invoked from within > "package require macports" > (file "/opt/local/bin/port" line 46) > > Advice?
The link [1] suggests it has to do with some DYLD_* environment variables. I have /opt/local/* additions only to PATH, and optionally to MANPATH and INFOPATH. 1. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30420695/dyld-symbol-not-found-iconv-when-using-javac-to-compile-on-macos