$ grep portarchivemode /opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Dec 20, 2007, at 10:27, Charlse Darwin wrote:

> $ grep portarchivemode /opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf
> portarchivemode         no
> $
>
> # Does this mean that archive mode is disabled?

Sounds like it to me.