On Oct 23, 2018, at 03:30, Michael Newman wrote:
> On Oct 23, 2018, at 15:09, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>> Is there any way to find our without manually checking each and every port
>>> in myports.txt?
>>
>> Sure, get a list of only the port names you want to know about. For example
>> you could do that using:
>>
>> awk '{print $1}' myports.txt
>>
>> Then ask MacPorts which of them aren't installed. For example:
>>
>> port echo not installed and \( ImageMagick MPlayer \)
>>
>> Or:
>>
>> port echo not installed and \( $(awk '{print $1}' myports.txt) \)
>
> Thank you. Unfortunately, the list is huge:
>
> MrMuscle:~ mnewman$ port echo not installed and \( $(awk '{print $1}'
> myports.txt) \) | wc -l
> 218
>
> And includes things like curl, wget, gzip and others.
>
> Makes me thing something went seriously wrong with restore_ports.tcl.
Ok, pick one, try to install it, see what happens. If it fails, show us what
the error was.
