fresh install of port / xemacs issue

[belinda thom]

Actually, all I had to do to fix the problem was:

   sudo port sync

and then all installed w/no pain.

--b

On Jan 6, 2007, at 11:59 AM, Arnaud Delobelle wrote:

>
> On 5 Jan 2007, at 03:00, belinda thom wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am repeating instructions for a G4 PB that I used to install the  
>> same configuration on my G5 Desktop.
>>
>> I began by installing port (via the 1.3.1 dmg and then running the  
>> selfupdate; port --version returns 1.320).
>>
>> I've tried to install xemacs via
>>
>> sudo port -v install xemacs +sumo +mule (just like I did on my  
>> other machine, about 1 mo ago), and it eventually dies with:
>>
>> -->  Attempting to fetch xemacs-mule-sumo-2006-05-10.tar.gz from  
>> http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/xemacs/packages/
>
> If you go to the address above, you'll find no xemacs-mule- 
> sumo-2006-05-10.tar.gz but an xemacs-sumo-2006-12-21.tar.gz instead.
> This is consistent with the fact it worked a month ago (before  
> 2006-12-21). The Portfile needs to be updated to point at this, or  
> better, to point at xemacs-sumo.tar.gz which seems to be a link to  
> the latest build.  But then shouldn't this port be called xemacs- 
> devel?
>
>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time      
>> Time  Current
>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent     
>> Left  Speed
>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:--  
>> --:--:--     0
>> Error: Target com.apple.fetch returned: fetch failed
>
> ... Thus the file can't be fetched
>
>> Warning: the following items did not execute (for xemacs):  
>> com.apple.activate com.apple.fetch com.apple.extract  
>> com.apple.checksum com.apple.patch com.apple.configure  
>> com.apple.build com.apple.destroot com.apple.install
>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>>
>> any idea what's going wrong? I'd be very grateful for your input.
>>
>
> Ask the port maintainer to fix it!
>
> HTH
>
> -- 
> Arnaud
>
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