[MacPorts] #49101: gimp-app: CoreSimulator assertion failure

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Wed Oct 14 00:20:46 PDT 2015


#49101: gimp-app: CoreSimulator assertion failure
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  Reporter:  oyamada@…  |      Owner:  jeremyhu@…
      Type:  defect     |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal     |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports      |    Version:  2.3.4
Resolution:             |   Keywords:  elcapitan
      Port:  gimp-app   |
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Comment (by swordangel@…):

 Replying to [comment:27 ryandesign@…]:
 > Replying to [comment:24 oyamada@…]:
 > > Thanks Jeremy and Ulrich. As you pointed out, my user home directory
 does not exist.
 > > {{{
 > > $ id macports
 > > uid=502(macports) gid=501(macports)
 groups=501(macports),12(everyone),20(staff),61(localaccounts),100(_lpoperator)
 > > $ echo ~macports
 > > /Users/macports
 > > $ ls -al ~macports
 > > ls: /Users/macports: No such file or directory
 > > }}}
 >
 > To fix this, please run:
 >
 > {{{
 > sudo dscl . -change Users/macports NFSHomeDirectory /Users/macports
 /opt/local/var/macports/home
 > }}}
 >
 >
 > Replying to [comment:26 swordangel@…]:
 > > Interesting. On my machine, the macports user's home directory is at
 `/var/macports/home` for some reason. Naturally, the directory doesn't
 exist.
 >
 > Perhaps the `${PREFIX}` variable in the installer's postflight script
 was empty for some reason, in whatever version of MacPorts you used to
 install MacPorts originally.
 >
 > To fix this, please run:
 >
 > {{{
 > sudo dscl . -change Users/macports NFSHomeDirectory /var/macports/home
 /opt/local/var/macports/home
 > }}}
 That fixed building and installing osxfuse for me.

 Perhaps a check for the macports user home directory should be added to
 the MacPorts installer at some point? I have a gut feeling that the
 installer of some past version was subtly broken.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/49101#comment:28>
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