Justin, See https://trac.macports.org/changeset/154370
On Nov 21, 2016, at 6:39 PM, Justin C. Walker <jus...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am on macOS 10.6.8, and was at MacPorts 2.3.4. I use MacPorts > intermittently, so I am not that familiar with edge cases and figuring out > failures. > > I just tried this: > ==================================== > $ port info surf > Warning: port definitions are more than two weeks old, consider updating them > by running 'port selfupdate'. > surf @1.0.6 (math) > Variants: [+]gui, universal > > Description: surf is a tool to visualize some real algebraic > geometry: plane algebraic > curves, algebraic surfaces and hyperplane sections of > surfaces. surf is > script driven and has (optionally) a nifty GUI using the > Gtk widget set. > Homepage: http://surf.sourceforge.net/ > > Library Dependencies: gmp, flex, jpeg, tiff, xorg-libX11, gtk1, xorg-libXmu > Platforms: darwin > License: GPL-2 > Maintainers: shreevatsa.pub...@gmail.com, openmaintai...@macports.org > ==================================== > > Then I did a selfupgrade, which took me to 2.3.5. Then this: > ==================================== > > $ so port install surf > Warning: Skipping surf (not in the ports tree) > ---> Scanning binaries for linking errors > ---> No broken files found. > ==================================== > > Then I upgraded the outdated ports, which wandered around for a while, and > ended with this: > ==================================== > > ---> Updating database of binaries > ---> Scanning binaries for linking errors > ---> Found 4 broken file(s), matching files to ports > Warning: No port surf found in the index; can't rebuild > ---> Broken files found, but all associated ports are not in the index and > so cannot be rebuilt. > ==================================== > > Since this didn't give me much to go on, I looked in the manual, and decided > to try > ==================================== > $ so port -v rev-upgrade > ---> Scanning binaries for linking errors > Could not open /opt/local/lib/libglib-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading > file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf) > Could not open /opt/local/lib/libgmodule-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or > reading file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf) > Could not open /opt/local/lib/libgdk-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading > file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf) > Could not open /opt/local/lib/libgtk-1.2.0.dylib: Error opening or reading > file (referenced from /opt/local/bin/surf) > ---> Found 4 broken file(s), matching files to ports > Warning: No port surf found in the index; can't rebuild > ---> Broken files found, but all associated ports are not in the index and > so cannot be rebuilt. > ==================================== > > Surf is installed, > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 615928 Sep 3 2014 /opt/local/bin/surf > > but obviously broken. Is this no longer supported? > > Thanks for any help/pointers. > > Justin > > -- > Justin C. Walker > Curmudgeon-at-large > -- > Network, n., Difference between work > charged for and work done > > > Marius -- Marius Schamschula