MacPorts 1.6.0 Installer fails on Leopard

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MacPorts 1.6.0 Installer (from MacPorts-1.6.0-10.5-Leopard.dmg) fails on Leopard 10.5.5 on iMac 2.8 MHz Intel.

The installer log file shows:

Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: @(#)PROGRAM:Install PROJECT:Install-384.1 Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: @(#)PROGRAM:Installer PROJECT:Installer-281 Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Hardware: iMac8,1 @ 2.80 GHz (x 2), 4096 MB RAM Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Running OS Build: Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F33) Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer scripts detected in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Switching to compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: MacPorts-1.6.0 Installation Log Nov 14 10:03:03 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Opened from: /Volumes/MacPorts-1.6.0/MacPorts-1.6.0.pkg Nov 14 10:03:06 PC4072 installdb[1040]: Opened receipt database on '/' with schema 17. Nov 14 10:03:15 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer scripts detected in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Switching to compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: ================================================================================ Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: User picked Standard Install Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Choices selected for installation: Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Upgrade: "MacPorts-1.6.0" Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: ================================================================================ Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer scripts detected in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Switching to compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 installdb[1045]: Opened receipt database on '/' with schema 17. Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer scripts detected in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Switching to compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer script preflight found in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Using compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer script postflight found in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Using compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Preparing volume "Macintosh HD" for installation Nov 14 10:03:29 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Configuring volume "Macintosh HD" Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Free space on "Macintosh HD": 167 GB (179796307968 bytes). Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Create temporary directory "/private/tmp/MacPorts-1.6.0.pkg.1038Ji26Ha" Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: run preflight script for MacPorts-1.6.0 Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer script preflight found in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Using compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Processing MacPorts-1.6.0: Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Determining files to install Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Configuring deferred files Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Determining obsolete files Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Assembling temporary receipt Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Performing pre-extraction actions Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Removing obsoleted files Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Creating destination path Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Validating package payload Nov 14 10:03:30 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Starting file extraction Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Performing post-extraction actions Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Finishing receipt Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 Installer[1038]: run postflight script for MacPorts-1.6.0 Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Localized installer script postflight found in the MacPorts-1.6.0 package. Using compatibility mode. Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Unknown shell! Please set your MacPorts compatible environment manually. Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Checking the shell environment for user "hw23316"... Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: /Volumes/MacPorts-1.6.0/MacPorts-1.6.0.pkg/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/postflight: line 71: /Users/hw23316/.: Is a directory Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: /Volumes/MacPorts-1.6.0/MacPorts-1.6.0.pkg/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/postflight: line 96: /Users/hw23316/.: Is a directory Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Your shell already has the right MANPATH environment variable for use with MacPorts! Nov 14 10:03:31 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:32 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Your shell already has the right DISPLAY environment variable for use with MacPorts! Nov 14 10:03:32 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:32 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Synchronizing the MacPorts installation with the project's rsync server... Nov 14 10:03:32 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:32 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:03:37 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Synchronizing local ports tree from rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/ports/ Nov 14 10:03:37 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:04:52 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: rsync: failed to connect to rsync.macports.org: Operation timed out (60) Nov 14 10:04:52 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at /SourceCache/rsync/rsync-35.2/rsync/clientserver.c(105) [receiver=2.6.9] Nov 14 10:04:52 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization the local ports tree failed doing rsync Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: An attempt to synchronize your recent MacPorts installation with the project's rsync server failed! Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Please run 'port -d selfupdate' manually to find out the cause of the error. Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 runner[1042]: postflight[1050]: Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Install failed: The following install step failed: run postflight script for MacPorts-1.6.0. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance. Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 Installer[1038]: IFDInstallController 85A4A0 state = 7 Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 Installer[1038]: Displaying 'Install Failed' UI. Nov 14 10:04:53 PC4072 Installer[1038]: 'Install Failed' UI displayed message:'The following install step failed: run postflight script for MacPorts-1.6.0. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance.'.