Opened 12 years ago

Closed 12 years ago

#31828 closed defect (duplicate)

permission denied error when installing geany

Reported by: dirkpetera@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.0.3
Keywords: permission denied Cc:
Port: geany

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

executing 

sudo /opt/local/bin/port install geany

gives 

Error: Unable to execute port: couldn't open "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_devel_geany/geany/work/.macports.geany.state": permission denied
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on Mac OS X 10.5.8. I had no problems installing gcc 4.2

Change History (2)

comment:1 Changed 12 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)
Keywords: install removed

sudo port clean geany and try again. If that doesn't work, manually delete /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_devel_geany, clean geany again, and try again.

comment:2 Changed 12 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Resolution: → duplicate
Status: new → closed

#30805

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