issues following upgrade to Lion

Jim Anderson jander at jandernet.com
Sun Dec 4 16:11:46 PST 2011


It was in the Applications folder and I was able to install it, but only after switching back to 64-bit architecture.

On Dec 4, 2011, at 6:32 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> 
> On Dec 4, 2011, at 14:04, Jim Anderson wrote:
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>> I upgraded to Lion find myself up to my neck in 'gators. Here's the sequence:
>> 
>> 1. upgraded to Lion
>> 2. switched to the 32-bit architecture since the Cisco VPN client doesn't support the 64-bit architecture
> 
> I assume you are talking about starting up with the 32-bit kernel instead of the 64-bit kernel? MacPorts shouldn't care what kernel you're running.
> 
> 
>> 3. discovered that my old Apple Developer Tools also needed to be upgraded. ("which make" returned nothing.) Upgraded DT but did so while in 32-bit mode.
>> 4. switched back to 64-bit mode
>> 5. rebooted
>> 6. "which make" still returns nothing
> 
> You either didn't install Xcode, or told it to omit (or didn't tell it to include) the command-line tools / UNIX development tools. See item 3 here:
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> http://guide.macports.org/chunked/installing.xcode.html
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>> 7. tried to upgrade MacPorts but was informed that I hadn't upgraded Dev Tools. (My Developer Profile still shows 10.4.0 Mac OS SDK) But the Xcode page in the Mac Store shows Xcode 4.2.1 already installed
> 
> The Xcode page in the Mac App Store shows that you have the Install Xcode program installed. Run that program to actually install Xcode.
> 
> 
>> So it seem I have no developer tools and can't reload them. Consequently, I can't upgrade (let alone use) MacPorts :(
> 
> Note that after upgrading to a new major release of OS X you will probably need to reinstall MacPorts and all ports. Read:
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> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration
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