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Ticket #14437 (closed defect: duplicate)

Opened 4 years ago

Last modified 2 years ago

port dmg ghostscript: ERROR: The specified root is invalid

Reported by: rick.richardson@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: base Version: 1.6.0
Keywords: Cc:
Port:

Description

$ sudo port install ghostscript Skipping org.macports.activate (ghostscript ) since this port is already active ---> Cleaning ghostscript

$ sudo port dmg ghostscript ---> Creating pkg for ghostscript-8.61 Error: Target org.macports.pkg returned: shell command "PMResourceLocale=English /Developer/Applications/Utilities/PackageMaker.app/Contents/MacOS/PackageMaker -AppleLanguages "(English)" --root /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_print_ghostscript/work/destroot --out /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_print_ghostscript/work/ghostscript-8.61.pkg --resources /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_print_ghostscript/work/pkg_resources --title "ghostscript-8.61" --info /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_print_ghostscript/work/Info.plist --target 10.3 --domain system --id org.macports.ghostscript" returned error 1 Command output: Warning: Unknown argument: -AppleLanguages Warning: Unknown argument: (English) ERROR: The specified root is invalid: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_print_ghostscript/work/destroot

Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

Change History

Changed 4 years ago by ryandesign@…

  • status changed from new to closed
  • priority changed from High to Normal
  • component changed from ports to base
  • resolution set to duplicate
  • milestone set to MacPorts base bugs

Duplicate of #10881.

Changed 4 years ago by rick.richardson@…

  • status changed from closed to reopened
  • resolution duplicate deleted

This is OPEN. No fix is provided.

Changed 4 years ago by afb@…

  • status changed from reopened to closed
  • resolution set to duplicate

There are two workarounds in the ticket above:

  • port -f destroot ghostscript, to make the root "valid"
  • disable autoclean for future installs to be packageable

But the issue is nothing specific to ghostscript.

Changed 3 years ago by toby@…

  • milestone changed from MacPorts base bugs to MacPorts Future

Milestone MacPorts base bugs deleted

Changed 2 years ago by jmr@…

  • milestone MacPorts Future deleted
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