Opened 3 years ago

Last modified 3 years ago

#64844 closed defect

Error: Failed to activate zpaq — at Version 1

Reported by: syurin-nagatuki Owned by:
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.7.2
Keywords: Cc:
Port: zpaq

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

I tried to install zpaq but got the following error: Also attach the log in error. 

Error: Failed to activate zpaq: Image error: /opt/local/bin/zpaq already exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to activate port zpaq. Use'port -f activate zpaq' to force the activation.
Error: See /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_archivers_zpaq/zpaq/main.log for details.
Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe there is a bug.
Error: Processing of port zpaq failed

Change History (2)

Changed 3 years ago by syurin-nagatuki

Attachment: main.log​ added

comment:1 Changed 3 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)
Keywords: zpaq removed 
/opt/local/bin/zpaq already exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to activate port zpaq. Use'port -f activate zpaq' to force the activation.

Where did your /opt/local/bin/zpaq come from? MacPorts is telling you it did not put it there.

You can force the activation as suggested in the message to rename your /opt/local/bin/zpaq (and potentially other associated files).

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