Re: status of `pdftk' package

2016-09-23 Thread j. van den hoff
On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:06:16 +0200, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 23, 2016, at 08:51, j. van den hoff wrote: installation and upgrading of the pdftk package fails (and does so for some time) issuing: "pdftk currently does not build on OS X 10.11 or greater" any chance to

status of `pdftk' package

2016-09-23 Thread j. van den hoff
installation and upgrading of the pdftk package fails (and does so for some time) issuing: "pdftk currently does not build on OS X 10.11 or greater" any chance to see pdftk working again any time soon? or is it an upstream problem? thanks joerg -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client

Re: py-hgsubversion install fails

2016-03-19 Thread j. van den hoff
if it helps, I'll type in everything you want (expect `/bin/rm -r' I mean ;-)) to get more info and solve the issue. just let me know (possibly off-list as well). On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 21:31:54 +0100, Sean Farley wrote: j. van den hoff writes: On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 19:41:39 +

Re: py-hgsubversion install fails

2016-03-19 Thread j. van den hoff
thanks. will try (if it is feasible for a "non-pythonist"). will keep you informed. On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 21:47:38 +0100, Sean Farley wrote: j. van den hoff writes: if it helps, I'll type in everything you want (expect `/bin/rm -r' I mean ;-)) to get more info

Re: py-hgsubversion install fails

2016-03-19 Thread j. van den hoff
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 19:41:39 +0100, Sean Farley wrote: j. van den hoff writes: on one of two machines (both running 10.10.5 and current `port') installation of py-hgsubversion fails with (end of logfile

py-hgsubversion install fails

2016-03-19 Thread j. van den hoff
on one of two machines (both running 10.10.5 and current `port') installation of py-hgsubversion fails with (end of logfile): 8<-- ... CC='/usr/bin/clang' CC_PRINT_OPTIONS='YES' CC_PRINT_OPTIONS_FILE='/o

staging sc into destroot failed

2016-01-28 Thread j. van den hoff
I encountered this today (current `port' and osx 10.10.5), when upgrading `sc'. the tail of the log file read: 8<-- :debug:destroot destroot phase started at Thu Jan 28 12:57:17 CET 2016 :notice:destroot ---> Staging sc into destroot :info:de

Re: New Mac OS Forge administrator

2015-11-20 Thread j. van den hoff
On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 22:03:23 +0100, Ian Wadham wrote: On 21/11/2015, at 7:15 AM, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: Bam, confidence restored! Congratulations, Ryan! It is great to know that you will be the person handling this important job. I hope you will still find some time to answer queries on

Re: `man groff_char' misbehaving

2015-11-18 Thread j. van den hoff
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:19:58 +0100, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 4:17 PM, j. van den hoff wrote: well, groff_char is a manpage from the groff project itself and I would be surprised if it has changed much (and in a backward incompatible way!) in recent years (but did

Re: `man groff_char' misbehaving

2015-11-18 Thread j. van den hoff
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:08:58 +0100, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 4:07 PM, j. van den hoff wrote: ah yes, never occured to me tht there might be a man port as well. thank you for this solution. regarding "satisfactory": for my personal use, yes it is. gene

Re: `man groff_char' misbehaving

2015-11-18 Thread j. van den hoff
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:01:32 +0100, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Nov 18, 2015, at 1:43 PM, j. van den hoff wrote: I see the following output from `man groff_char' with version 1.22.3 of `groff' under macos 10.10.5: /usr/bin/tbl::294: unrecognised format `O' /usr/bin/tbl::294: gi

`man groff_char' misbehaving

2015-11-18 Thread j. van den hoff
I see the following output from `man groff_char' with version 1.22.3 of `groff' under macos 10.10.5: /usr/bin/tbl::294: unrecognised format `O' /usr/bin/tbl::294: giving up on this table (many more similar lines following) and the finally appearing manpage indeed does not contain the tables lis

Re: ghostscript problem

2015-09-26 Thread j. van den hoff
me _how_ this inconsistency can occur in the first place. any ideas how to proceed (apart from opening a ticket, I mean ;-)) joerg On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:29:54 +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 5:52 PM, j. van den hoff wrote: not sure whether this qualifies for a ticke

Re: ghostscript problem

2015-09-26 Thread j. van den hoff
On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:29:54 +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 5:52 PM, j. van den hoff wrote: not sure whether this qualifies for a ticket: after recent (~ 2 days ago) `port upgrade outdated' postscript generation via `ghostscript' fails for me with an er

ghostscript problem

2015-09-25 Thread j. van den hoff
not sure whether this qualifies for a ticket: after recent (~ 2 days ago) `port upgrade outdated' postscript generation via `ghostscript' fails for me with an error Error: /invalidfont in /findfont Operand stack: Times-Roman@0 --nostringval-- Times-Roman Execution stack: %interp_exi

midori/webkit crashes: illegal instruction

2015-05-13 Thread j. van den hoff
I see reproducible crashes of midori on a macpro under 10.10.3 with the error message "illegal instruction". I suspect this error is due to some problem with the webkit-gtk @2.4.8_1+video package since I get the same error message from a different browser (external to macports) which I comp

port upgrade octave fails

2015-04-29 Thread j. van den hoff
I just did a `port selfupdate; port upgrade outdated' run under macos 10.10.3 on a mac pro. `octave' fails like this during the configure phase (final section of main.log): 8<-- :info:configure checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... no :info

Re: transfer /opt/local to another machine

2015-04-13 Thread j. van den hoff
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:34:00 +0200, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 13, 2015, at 4:27 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: one marginal observation I made: after `port deactivate installed' when executing `port installed active' I receive the message "None of the specified ports are in

Re: transfer /opt/local to another machine

2015-04-13 Thread j. van den hoff
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 11:34:29 +0200, Chris Jones wrote: On 13/04/15 10:27, j. van den hoff wrote: thanks to both of you for your answers and clarifications. On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 04:04:14 +0200, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 12, 2015, at 5:54 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: I just have upgraded

Re: transfer /opt/local to another machine

2015-04-13 Thread j. van den hoff
thanks to both of you for your answers and clarifications. On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 04:04:14 +0200, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 12, 2015, at 5:54 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: I just have upgraded two x86_64 machines from 10.9. to 10.10.3 and upgraded one of them according to the migration

transfer /opt/local to another machine

2015-04-12 Thread j. van den hoff
I just have upgraded two x86_64 machines from 10.9. to 10.10.3 and upgraded one of them according to the migration guide (i.e. uninstalled/reinstalled all ~ 800 macports packages). this took an astonishing long time (over night, basically) partly due to a multi-hour recompilation of the `at

Re: tclreadline install fails under 10.10

2015-04-11 Thread j. van den hoff
On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:38:39 +0200, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 11, 2015, at 6:36 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: very good -- thanks a lot! and I hope that you are right regarding it being easy ... Fixed. Wait 30 minutes, run "sudo port selfupdate", and then try again. gee, tha

Re: tclreadline install fails under 10.10

2015-04-11 Thread j. van den hoff
very good -- thanks a lot! and I hope that you are right regarding it being easy ... On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:28:27 +0200, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 11, 2015, at 5:46 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: I ran into this problem today after upgrading from 10.9 to 10.10.3. the install fails

tclreadline install fails under 10.10

2015-04-11 Thread j. van den hoff
hi list, I ran into this problem today after upgrading from 10.9 to 10.10.3. the install fails with exactly the same error messages reported 4 months ago in the ticket https://trac.macports.org/ticket/46059. seemingly nothing could be done about the problem since then. is there any hope tha

`ports clean all' warning: No value for java JAVA_HOME was automatically discovered

2014-04-20 Thread j. van den hoff
I found only one (seemingly unanswered post in the archive: does somebody now where this warning comes from in the `ports clean all' process (observed under 10.9.2)? more importantly: are they relevant? e.g., one instance happens here: ... ---> Cleaning jump Warning: No value for java JAVA_

Re: port install ksh93 fails

2014-04-16 Thread j. van den hoff
On Apr 16, 2014, at 9:59, j. van den hoff wrote: work/ksh93-2012-08-01/arch/darwin.i386-64/bin/ksh -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.or

port install ksh93 fails

2014-04-16 Thread j. van den hoff
I'm currently in the process of setting up macports from scratch after upgrade ot 10.9(.2). so far the migration procedure found on the macports page mostly has worked (some glitches, of course), but now I see some real problems: sudo port install ksh93 runs just fine (silently), seemingl

Re: `port selfupdate; port upgrade outdated' fails

2013-08-14 Thread j. van den hoff
On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:07:11 +0200, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 7:13 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: ---> Cleaning apr-util Error: arpack: Variant openmpi conflicts with gcc43 Error: Unable to open port: Error evaluating variants To report a bug, follow the instructions

`port selfupdate; port upgrade outdated' fails

2013-08-14 Thread j. van den hoff
not sure whether this should be reported via the ticket system: I just tried to `upgrade outdated' after a `selfupdate' and this failed with: sudo port upgrade outdated ---> Fetching archive for apr ---> Attempting to fetch apr-1.4.8_0.darwin_12.x86_64.tbz2 from http://lil.fr.packages.mac

Re: duplicate listing of ports by `port list installed'

2013-06-19 Thread j. van den hoff
On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:09:15 +0200, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 6:33 AM, j. van den hoff wrote: 1. the duplicate listings do not hint at any relevant corruption of my macports setup, right? Correct. 2. what is the reason for the occurrence of the duplicate listings

duplicate listing of ports by `port list installed'

2013-06-19 Thread j. van den hoff
I have seen this already with 10.6 and currently with 10.8: `port list installed' frequently reports several of the installed ports repeatedly (I see 2-4 times) on consecutive lines (including the `@num.num' version designation, i.e. seemingly exact duplicates). which ports are affected loo

`uzbl' crashes Apple's X11 (but not current Xquartz)

2012-04-18 Thread j. van den hoff
has someone experience with the `uzbl' web browser (under macos 10.6.8 with uzbl @2011.11.28) using Apple's X11? I installed uzbl yesterday on two machines both running 10.6.8 but one using Apple's X11, the other one using Xquartz. on the latter everything is fine, on the former I get rep

unison 2.40.63: `unison -doc all' does not show documentation

2011-11-28 Thread j. van den hoff
after upgrading `unison -doc all' and `unison -doc topics' both show an empty string instead of the complete manual or list of topics, respectively, as these commands should (and did, at least with version 2.32). I'm guessing: the manual is in a different text file (and not linked into th

`hg' (mercurial) does not find `hgsubversion' extension in default search path

2011-11-23 Thread j. van den hoff
hi, this seems either a problem of the `hg' or the `hgsubversion' package (probably the latter): after upgrading to hg 2.0, `hg' does no longer find the `hgsubversion' extension in its search path, i.e. the entry `hgsubversion=' (without explicit path) does no longer work in `.hgrc'. the

Re: ksh93 problem

2011-11-22 Thread j. van den hoff
On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:53:46 +0100, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Nov 22, 2011, at 05:49, j. van den hoff wrote: not so much a macports question, but probably a ksh93 bug (or so I do believe), which I don't know where to report: I would appreciate any feedback whether this behaviour is

ksh93 problem

2011-11-22 Thread j. van den hoff
hi, not so much a macports question, but probably a ksh93 bug (or so I do believe), which I don't know where to report: short version: == the `read' built-in is supposed to read a single input line (up to a linefeed). it does'nt work correctly with very long input lines but rath

dblatex problem

2011-06-11 Thread j. van den hoff
hi, I'm using dblatex as backend to asciidoc for pdf production. I noticed massive latency (e.g. for a one-page document real time 17 sec, system+user) 3 sec.) when doing this. I don't know anything about docbook/xml stuff but after quite some searching found out that the problem is relate

Re: persisting problems with pdf display in `gv': error /undefined in copy_trailer_attrs

2010-08-25 Thread j. van den hoff
hi, FYI: after doing a `port selfupdate; port upgrade outdated' this bug surfaced again, i.e. it is still not patched in the macports `gv' package. if I knew how to do it I would help out, but I presume it's easy for someone from the macports core group (one-line patch to /opt/local/share/