#42455: py-backports wont install ---------------------------+------------------------ Reporter: erik@… | Owner: stromnov@… Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 2.2.1 Resolution: duplicate | Keywords: Port: py-backports | ---------------------------+------------------------ Changes (by larryv@…): * status: new => closed * resolution: => duplicate Comment: {{{ :info:build creating build :info:build error: could not create 'build': Operation not permitted :info:build Command failed: cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_usr_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports .org_release_tarballs_ports_python_py- backports/py27-backports/work/backports" && /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/python2.7 setup.py --no-user-cfg build :info:build Exit code: 1 }}} Duplicate of #39850; your `/opt/local` is a symlink to `/usr/local`. (Note the build path.) Edit your [http://guide.macports.org/#internals.configuration-files .macports-conf macports.conf] and set “prefix” and “portdbpath” to the canonical paths. -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/42455#comment:4> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for OS X