Installing macports pkg manager for macos 11.5.2
- Install port
- edit macports.conf; uncomment the universal_archs line
sudo nano /opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf
sudo port install gramps +universal
try this instead
sudo port -s install gramps +universal
result:
---> Configuring m4
Error: Failed to configure m4: consult /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_m4/m4/work/m4-1.4.19/config.log
Error: Failed to configure m4: configure failure: command execution failed
Error: See /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_m4/m4/main.log for details.
Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe there is a bug.
Error: Processing of port gramps failed
known issue
- #62991 m4 @1.4.19+universal: configure: error:
- sudo port clean m4
sudo port install gramps
result:
---> Configuring db53
Error: Failed to configure db53: consult /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_databases_db53/db53/work/db-5.3.28/build_unix/config.log
Error: Failed to configure db53: configure failure: command execution failed
Error: See /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_databases_db53/db53/main.log for details.
Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe there is a bug.
Error: Processing of port gramps failed
---> Some of the ports you installed have notes:
gawk has the following notes:
readline support has been removed from gawk. If you need to run gawk interactively, install rlwrap:
sudo port install rlwrap
and run gawk using rlwrap:
rlwrap gawk ...
db53 report filed
#63400 Error: Processing of port db53 failed
Check:
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_m4/m4/work/m4-1.4.19/config.log
$xcodebuild -showsdks
Nice Table of Xcode and macos versions
https://developer.apple.com/support/xcode/
Update needed after OS upgrade
sudo xcode-select --install
