On Apr 7, 2018, at 13:50, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > What’s happening now is befuddling to me. Doing the step > > echo rsync://build.openmodelica.org/macports/ >> > /opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf > > as root (sudo su - ) seems to have worked, as > /opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf now ends with: > > rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports.tar [default] > rsync://build-openmodelica.org/macports/ > > However, continuing as root, doing the step > > port selfupdate > > gives: > > Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing rsync
Use the -v flag to get more information about why it failed: sudo port -v selfupdate