[MacPorts] #21664: Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: iperf @2.0.4_0 not installed as an image

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#21664: Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: iperf @2.0.4_0
not installed as an image
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 Reporter:  alvarnell@…        |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect             |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal             |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports              |     Version:  1.7.1                                
 Keywords:                     |        Port:  iperf                                
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Description changed by toby@…:

Old description:

> Using MacPorts 1.7.1 with Mac OS X 10.3.9, attempted to install iperf.
> Als-G4:~ avarnell$ sudo port install iperf
> Password:
> --->  Fetching iperf
> --->  Attempting to fetch iperf-2.0.4.tar.gz from
> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/iperf
> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for iperf
> --->  Extracting iperf
> --->  Configuring iperf
> --->  Building iperf
> --->  Staging iperf into destroot
> --->  Installing iperf @2.0.4_0
> --->  Activating iperf @2.0.4_0
> Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: iperf @2.0.4_0
> not installed as an image.
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>
> Second attempt gave similar results.  Deleted receipt and got same
> result.
>
> Found the files in
> /opt/local/var/macports/software/iperf/2.0.4_0/opt/local/
>
> Manually copied them to /opt/local/bin & /opt/local/share/man/man1 and
> all seems to work.  Is that OK?  What is wrong?

New description:

 Using MacPorts 1.7.1 with Mac OS X 10.3.9, attempted to install iperf.
 {{{
 Als-G4:~ avarnell$ sudo port install iperf
 Password:
 --->  Fetching iperf
 --->  Attempting to fetch iperf-2.0.4.tar.gz from
 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/iperf
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for iperf
 --->  Extracting iperf
 --->  Configuring iperf
 --->  Building iperf
 --->  Staging iperf into destroot
 --->  Installing iperf @2.0.4_0
 --->  Activating iperf @2.0.4_0
 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: iperf @2.0.4_0
 not installed as an image.
 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 }}}

 Second attempt gave similar results.  Deleted receipt and got same result.

 Found the files in
 /opt/local/var/macports/software/iperf/2.0.4_0/opt/local/

 Manually copied them to /opt/local/bin & /opt/local/share/man/man1 and all
 seems to work.  Is that OK?  What is wrong?

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