Opened 12 years ago

Closed 12 years ago

Last modified 12 years ago

#34292 closed defect (fixed)

py27-serial upgrade fails with "xinstall usage: xinstall ..."

Reported by: tommy-macports@… Owned by: nerdling (Jeremy Lavergne)
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.0.4
Keywords: Cc: ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)
Port: py27-serial

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

My normally-fully up-to-date MacPorts installation failed a selfupgrade with

...
--->  Attempting to fetch pyserial-2.6.tar.gz from http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pyserial
--->  Verifying checksum(s) for py27-serial
--->  Extracting py27-serial
--->  Configuring py27-serial
--->  Building py27-serial
--->  Staging py27-serial into destroot
Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: xinstall usage: xinstall [-bCcpSsv] [-B suffix] [-W dir] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
               [-o owner] file1 file2
       xinstall [-bCcpSsv] [-B suffix] [-W dir] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
               [-o owner] file1 ... fileN directory
       xinstall -d [-v] [-g group] [-m mode] [-o owner] directory ...
Log for py27-serial is at: /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_python_py-serial/py27-serial/main.log
Error: Problem while installing py27-serial
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Changed 12 years ago by tommy-macports@…

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

Description: modified (diff)
Owner: changed from macports-tickets@… to snc@…
Port: py27-serial added

comment:2 Changed 12 years ago by nerdling (Jeremy Lavergne)

Resolution: fixed
Status: newclosed

This was already fixed in r92574. Please selfupdate and try again.

comment:3 Changed 12 years ago by tommy-macports@…

What am I missing? I ran it again, and it still fails:

2012-04-30 11:49:47 ~
$ sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade outdated
Password:
--->  Updating MacPorts base sources using rsync
MacPorts base version 2.0.4 installed,
MacPorts base version 2.0.4 downloaded.
--->  Updating the ports tree
--->  MacPorts base is already the latest version

The ports tree has been updated. To upgrade your installed ports, you should run
  port upgrade outdated
--->  Computing dependencies for py27-serial
--->  Staging py27-serial into destroot
Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: xinstall usage: xinstall [-bCcpSsv] [-B suffix] [-W dir] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
               [-o owner] file1 file2
       xinstall [-bCcpSsv] [-B suffix] [-W dir] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
               [-o owner] file1 ... fileN directory
       xinstall -d [-v] [-g group] [-m mode] [-o owner] directory ...
Log for py27-serial is at: /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_python_py-serial/py27-serial/main.log
Error: Problem while installing py27-serial
To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>

comment:4 Changed 12 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Cc: ryandesign@… added

I've cleaned up your WikiFormatting above.

Please "sudo port clean py27-serial" before trying again. This is #29223.

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