#25527: Can't install gettext for x86_64 because ncurses only contains i386 ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Reporter: daledouglas@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 1.9.1 Keywords: | Port: ncurses ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Comment(by daledouglas@…): Even this doesn't work. BTW, I _believe_ I couldn't easily get migration to work, so I sneakernet'ed everything over. But I am not positive. Dale-Douglass-MacBook:~ daledouglas$ sudo port -n upgrade --force ncurses Password: ---> Computing dependencies for ncurses ---> Fetching ncurses ---> Verifying checksum(s) for ncurses ---> Extracting ncurses ---> Configuring ncurses ---> Building ncurses ---> Staging ncurses into destroot ---> Unable to uninstall ncurses 5.7_0, the following ports depend on it: ---> gettext ---> readline ---> gnuplot ---> texinfo ---> octave Warning: Uninstall forced. Proceeding despite dependencies. ---> Deactivating ncurses @5.7_0 ---> Uninstalling ncurses @5.7_0 ---> Computing dependencies for ncurses ---> Installing ncurses @5.7_0 ---> Activating ncurses @5.7_0 ---> Cleaning ncurses Dale-Douglass-MacBook:~ daledouglas$ sudo port install octave Password: ---> Computing dependencies for gettext ---> Configuring gettext Error: You cannot install gettext for the architecture(s) x86_64 because Error: its dependency expat only contains the architecture(s) i386. -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/25527#comment:10> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS