#21351: sudo python_select python25 incorrectly forms path, and errors ---------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Reporter: mark@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 1.8.0 Resolution: duplicate | Keywords: Port: | ---------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Description changed by ram@…: Old description:

Syncing and upgrading outdated ... and following the printed instructions ... the installation doesn't error, but the instructions don't work (they did in the previously installed version).

getmail needs python25 ... which is the reason I have it.

MacOSX 10.6.1, Macports 1.8

The following installed ports are outdated: python25 2.5.4_6 < 2.5.4_7 python_select 0.2.1_0 < 0.2.1_1

iMac:~ mark$ sudo port upgrade outdated ---> Computing dependencies for python25 ---> Fetching python25 ---> Verifying checksum(s) for python25 ---> Extracting python25 ---> Applying patches to python25 ---> Configuring python25 ---> Building python25 ---> Staging python25 into destroot ---> Deactivating python25 @2.5.4_6+darwin_10+macosx ---> Computing dependencies for python25 ---> Installing python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx ---> Activating python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx

To fully complete your installation and make python 2.5 the default, please run

sudo port install python_select sudo python_select python25

---> Cleaning python25 ---> Computing dependencies for python_select ---> Fetching python_select ---> Verifying checksum(s) for python_select ---> Extracting python_select ---> Configuring python_select ---> Building python_select ---> Staging python_select into destroot ---> Deactivating python_select @0.2.1_0+darwin_10 ---> Computing dependencies for python_select ---> Installing python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10 ---> Activating python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10 ---> Cleaning python_select iMac:~ mark$ sudo port install python_select ---> Computing dependencies for python_select ---> Cleaning python_select iMac:~ mark$ sudo python_select python25 Selecting version "python25" for python ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current: No such file or directory ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Headers: No such file or directory ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Resources: No such file or directory ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Python: No such file or directory there were 4 errors selecting version "python25"!

New description: Syncing and upgrading outdated ... and following the printed instructions ... the installation doesn't error, but the instructions don't work (they did in the previously installed version). getmail needs python25 ... which is the reason I have it. MacOSX 10.6.1, Macports 1.8 {{{ The following installed ports are outdated: python25 2.5.4_6 < 2.5.4_7 python_select 0.2.1_0 < 0.2.1_1 iMac:~ mark$ sudo port upgrade outdated ---> Computing dependencies for python25 ---> Fetching python25 ---> Verifying checksum(s) for python25 ---> Extracting python25 ---> Applying patches to python25 ---> Configuring python25 ---> Building python25 ---> Staging python25 into destroot ---> Deactivating python25 @2.5.4_6+darwin_10+macosx ---> Computing dependencies for python25 ---> Installing python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx ---> Activating python25 @2.5.4_7+darwin_10+macosx To fully complete your installation and make python 2.5 the default, please run sudo port install python_select sudo python_select python25 ---> Cleaning python25 ---> Computing dependencies for python_select ---> Fetching python_select ---> Verifying checksum(s) for python_select ---> Extracting python_select ---> Configuring python_select ---> Building python_select ---> Staging python_select into destroot ---> Deactivating python_select @0.2.1_0+darwin_10 ---> Computing dependencies for python_select ---> Installing python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10 ---> Activating python_select @0.2.1_1+darwin_10 ---> Cleaning python_select iMac:~ mark$ sudo port install python_select ---> Computing dependencies for python_select ---> Cleaning python_select iMac:~ mark$ sudo python_select python25 Selecting version "python25" for python ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current: No such file or directory ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Headers: No such file or directory ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Resources: No such file or directory ln: /opt/local//opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Python: No such file or directory there were 4 errors selecting version "python25"! }}} -- -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/21351#comment:2> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS