Yeah, this is the answer. You always want `/opt/local/bin/` to be near the start of your path. Only stuff that you specifically want to override MacPorts should be before it. (Examples of things you may want before: RVM or NVM or any of the version managers that put things in your home)
—Mark _______________________ Mark E. Anderson <m...@macports.org> MacPorts Trac WikiPage <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/mark> GitHub Profile <https://github.com/markemer> On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 5:57 PM Austin Ziegler <halosta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Change that to > > export > PATH=$HOME/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/share/man:/usr/X11/bin:$PATH > > -a > > On Mar 11, 2023, at 14:03, chilli.names...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Thank you, I will check that > > I have > > export > PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/share/man:/usr/X11/bin > > > in my .bash_profile, but echo $PATH shows what you expected: > > dude@mac:~$ echo $PATH > > /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/Users/dude/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin... > > > ok, I have something new to work out. > > On Mar 11, 2023, at 13:49, Austin Ziegler <halosta...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > No problem. The system ruby showing up instead of MacPorts-installed Ruby > would be *probably* because your $PATH has `/opt/local/bin` *after* > `/usr/bin`. Typically, one wants to have Macports (or other third-party > package systems) *before* /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin. > > -a > > On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:46 PM chilli.names...@gmail.com < > chilli.names...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> root@mac:~$ ruby -S gem install coltrane >> ERROR: Error installing coltrane: >> activesupport requires Ruby version >= 2.7.0. >> >> >> Unfortunately, Mojave: >> ruby 2.3.7p456 (2018-03-28 revision 63024) [universal.x86_64-darwin18] >> >> So I install ruby 2.7.7 >> >> root@mac:~$ port -vsN install ruby27 >> >> .... >> ---> Cleaning ruby27 >> ---> Removing work directory for ruby27 >> ---> Updating database of binaries >> ---> Scanning binaries for linking errors >> ---> No broken files found. >> ---> No broken ports found. >> ---> Some of the ports you installed have notes: >> ruby27 has the following notes: >> To make this the default Ruby (i.e., the version run by the 'ruby', 'gem' >> or 'bundle' commands), run: >> sudo port select --set ruby ruby27 >> root@mac:~$ port select --set ruby ruby27 >> Selecting 'ruby27' for 'ruby' succeeded. 'ruby27' is now active. >> root@mac:~$ ruby -S gem install coltrane >> ERROR: Error installing coltrane: >> activesupport requires Ruby version >= 2.7.0. >> >> >> grrr... it's still trying to use /usr/bin/ruby >> >> but >> >> root@mac:~$ /opt/local/bin/ruby -S gem install coltrane >> >> >> installed it. >> >> idky my ruby $PATH seems stuck on /usr/bin/ruby, but thanks to your tip, >> I was able to install coltrane, and it seems to be working. Neato CLI >> music utility. >> >> Thank you, Austin! >> >> On Mar 11, 2023, at 13:14, Austin Ziegler <halosta...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> I don’t use Macports Ruby (I use `ruby-install`), but try this: >> >> sudo ruby -S gem install coltrane >> >> Ruby since Ruby 2.x has included Rubygems, and since a bit later than >> that, Bundler. >> >> -a >> >> On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:06 PM chilli.names...@gmail.com < >> chilli.names...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I need a quick ruby primer, please. >>> >>> I'd like to install this, >>> https://github.com/pedrozath/coltrane >>> >>> sudo gem install coltrane >>> >>> >>> won't work because I'm on Mojave with an an ancient ruby and this >>> requires ruby 2.7 or above. >>> >>> sudo port -vsN install ruby >>> >>> >>> installs ruby18 by default >>> >>> sudo port -vsN install ruby27 >>> sudo port select --set ruby ruby27 >>> >>> >>> installs, but gem still complains. >>> >>> just guessing at this point: >>> >>> port -vsN install rb-rubygems >>> >>> >>> reinstalls ruby18 >< >>> >>> >>> Help, please. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Austin Ziegler • halosta...@gmail.com • aus...@halostatue.ca >> http://www.halostatue.ca/ • http://twitter.com/halostatue >> >> > > -- > Austin Ziegler • halosta...@gmail.com • aus...@halostatue.ca > http://www.halostatue.ca/ • http://twitter.com/halostatue > >
