Trying to execute: /bin/mv
Bombed. I copyed a backup of mv to /bin and the selfupdate was successful. Thanks much. On Mon, 7 Sep 2020, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > On Sep 7, 2020, at 09:25, dan d. wrote: > > > Idid the sudo port -d selfupdate as suggested. > > > > At the end of some 784 lines, this > > > > checking for existence of > > /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/base/vendor/tcl/unix/tclConfig.sh... > > file not found > > checking how to build libraries... shared > > checking that any existing MacPorts install can be upgraded... yes > > configure: creating ./config.status > > config.status: creating src/programs/daemondo/Makefile > > /bin/mv: line 1: e: command not found > > /bin/mv: line 2: syntax error near unexpected token `(' > > /bin/mv: line 2: `Ïúíþ^G^A^C^`^B^Q^P^F^e ^YH__PAGEZERO^A^Y(^B__TEXT^A > > ^G^E^F__text__TEXT^o^K^Aq' > > config.status: error: could not create src/programs/daemondo/Makefile > > Command failed: CC=/usr/bin/cc ./configure --prefix='/opt/local' > > --with-install-user='root' --with-install-group='wheel' > > --with-directory-mode='0755' > > --enable-readline && make SELFUPDATING=1 && make install SELFUPDATING=1 > > Exit code: 1 > > > > Where do I go from here? > > That's distressing. It looks like there is something wrong with your /bin/mv. > The fact that it's referring to line numbers makes it look like it thinks > it's a text file, like a shell script, which it shouldn't be, but then the > strings like __PAGEZERO and __TEXT that it's encountering within the file > look like normal parts of a Mach-O executable. > > Let's see if we can learn more about your /bin/mv... What's the output of: > > file /bin/mv > ls -l /bin/mv > /bin/mv > > What OS version is this? On OS X 10.11 and later, System Integrity Protection > should have prevented any unwanted modifications of system files like > /bin/mv, unless you've turned SIP off. > > > -- XR