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Target override will not be providedĭEBUG: registered provides 'distfiles', a pre-existing procedure. Target override will not be providedĭEBUG: registered provides 'unload', a pre-existing procedure.

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In that case, use the port-system to install them.Port info jpeg # returns jpeg port install jpegĭEBUG: Found port in file:///opt/local/var/macports/sources//release/ports/graphics/jpegĭEBUG: Changing to port directory: /opt/local/var/macports/sources//release/ports/graphics/jpegĭEBUG: setting option os.universal_supported to yesĭEBUG: registered provides 'load', a pre-existing procedure. Only some special packages, which create extra userĪccount or interact with folders that need root permission (mysql server forĮxample). Forįor most packages from Macports, usually, they can be installed and launchedįrom your home directory. Open Terminal and try to install some packages from it. Now, it’s time to test your Macports which you have installed before into your alias port-home = '$HOME/macports/bin/port' alias port-system = 'sudo /opt/local/bin/port' Install packages from Macports in home dir You may consider adding alias for it so that it’s easier for you to distinguishĪll your Macports instances.

Now, to test your new Macports installation, open up Terminal ad type $ which port zshrc,…) and add export PATH = $HOME/macports/bin: $HOME/macports/sbin: $PATH export MANPATH = $HOME/macports/share/man: $MANPATH export PERL5LIB = $HOME/macports/lib/perl5/5.12.4: $HOME/macports/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.4: $PERL5LIB This will install Macports into the folder ~/macports. configure -enable-readline -prefix = $HOME/macports -with-install-user = ` id -un ` -with-install-group = ` id -gn ` -with-tclpackage = $HOME/macports/share/macports/Tcl Use this command to config, compile and install After that, open up TerminalĪnd cd to that directory.

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First, download the source as bzip2 tarball at

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To install Macports to home directory, you need to download its source code andĬompile it yourself. Macports, one using the default installer and one in your home directory. To fix this, simply install 2 instances of It needs to create another user to run the instance of Mysql but I think we canĬonfig it (I have not tried yet). One example that I have encountered is Mysql server.

To create another user, interact with folders outside your home dir,… (tasks Not all packages from Macports can be installedĪnd launched from your home directory. By using this method, you canĮasily backup your home directory and start your work immediately with all yourįavorite applications/packages when you re-install the whole system. Put all its stuff into your home directory, too.

The solution is to install Macports into your home directory and config it to

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Whole system or migrate to a new Mac because it’s outside your home directory. Into /opt/local, which make it difficult when you want to re-install your However, Macports by default will install all This is convenient for those people who first come to When you want to install Macports, you will download the automatic installerįrom Macports website. Macports is one of the most popular package manager system for MacOS.

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