#14212: ghostview install fails --------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: barry.j.mcinnes@noaa.gov | Owner: macports-tickets@lists.macosforge.org Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Port Bugs Component: ports | Version: 1.6.0 Keywords: ghostview | --------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Seems like there were similar errors going back to 2005 until 2007, but it fails on 10.5.1 with X11 patches. s% sudo port install ghostview Password: ---> Fetching ghostview ---> Attempting to fetch ghostview-1.5.tar.gz from http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ghost view ---> Verifying checksum(s) for ghostview ---> Extracting ghostview ---> Configuring ghostview ---> Building ghostview with target all ---> Staging ghostview into destroot Warning: violation by /etc Warning: violation by /usr Warning: ghostview violates the layout of the ports-filesystems! Warning: Please fix or indicate this misbehavior (if it is intended), it will be an error in future releases! ---> Installing ghostview 1.5_0 ---> Activating ghostview 1.5_0 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: /usr/X11/lib/X11/app- defaults already exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to act ivate port ghostview. Error: Status 1 encountered during processing. [mac27:~/info] bmcinnes% sudo -s [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port update Unrecognized action "update" [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port selfupdate MacPorts base version 1.600 installed Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.600 The MacPorts installation is not outdated and so was not updated selfupdate done! [mac27:~/sun/info] root# [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port clean ghostview ---> Cleaning ghostview [mac27:~/sun/info] root# port install ghostview ---> Activating ghostview 1.5_0 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: /usr/X11/lib/X11/app- defaults already exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to act ivate port ghostview. Error: Status 1 encountered during processing. -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/14212> MacPorts </projects/macports> Ports system for Mac OS