Opened 10 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

#45095 closed defect (invalid)

xz @ 5.0.5_0 no destroot found

Reported by: seanj@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.3.1
Keywords: Cc:
Port: xz

Description

Attempting to install dependencies for libxml2 (OS 10.9.4, XCode 5.1.1), but port cannot find the source files to install. Full error message is:

Error: org.macports.install for port xz returned: no destroot found at: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_archivers_xz/xz/work/destroot

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Changed 10 years ago by seanj@…

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comment:1 Changed 10 years ago by neverpanic (Clemens Lang)

Resolution: → invalid
Status: new → closed

The "no destroot found" problem can always be solved using sudo port clean, i.e. sudo port clean xz in your case, and re-trying.

In fact, that's the first thing you should always do when a port fails to build. We're still not sure why that happens, but I'm sure we'll find out… someday :)

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