Opened 14 years ago

Closed 14 years ago

#26543 closed defect (invalid)

ports cannot be installed x86_64 when dependencies are installed i386

Reported by: info@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 1.9.1
Keywords: migration Cc: ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)
Port:

Description (last modified by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt))

Whatever port I try to install on my Snow Leopard I receive the following error: MacPort was installed much later the system. What can I do? 

--->  Computing dependencies for gettext
--->  Configuring gettext
Error: You cannot install gettext for the architecture(s) x86_64 because
Error: its dependency ncurses only contains the architecture(s) i386.
Error:
Error: Did you upgrade to a new version of Mac OS X? If so, please see
Error:
Error:     http://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration
Error:
Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: incompatible architectures in dependencies
Log for gettext is at: /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_gettext/main.log
Error: Unable to upgrade port: 1
Error: Unable to execute port: upgrade icns-gimp failed
To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>

Change History (4)

comment:1 Changed 14 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)

Did you read the Migration page? Does it apply to you?

comment:2 Changed 14 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Owner: changed from macports-tickets@… to ryandesign@…
Port: gettext added
Summary: Gettext → Gettext x86_64 cannot be installed due to ncurses being i386

What are your build_arch and universal_archs settings in macports.conf? Have you changed them?

comment:3 Changed 14 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Cc: ryandesign@… added
Keywords: migration added
Owner: changed from ryandesign@… to macports-tickets@…
Port: gettext removed
Summary: Gettext x86_64 cannot be installed due to ncurses being i386 → ports cannot be installed x86_64 when dependencies are installed i386

comment:4 Changed 14 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Resolution: → invalid
Status: new → closed

Discussion should continue on macports-users. There is no bug in MacPorts; you just need to install your ports for the right architectures.

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