Closed TP75 closed 5 years ago
I highly appreciate your effort in providing open source software and supporting legacy equipment like older macs the same.
Naturally, Homebrew is a valid option. However, one may prefer the option to use the MacPorts package manager and there is a davix port available too.
http://dmc.web.cern.ch/projects/davix/home - Installation - Easy Install
Please change from:
OSX: brew install davix
to
OSX: brew install davix with Homebrew or sudo port install davix with MacPorts
brew install davix
sudo port install davix
Ref to https://ports.macports.org/port/davix/summary
To my own knowledge the davix port installs nicely on Mac OS X / macOS 10.12.6 Sierra as:
A clean install in a fresh environment on the a.m. OS X would result in:
$ port installed The following ports are currently installed: autoconf @2.69_5 (active) automake @1.16.1_1 (active) bzip2 @1.0.8_0 (active) cmake @3.15.4_0 (active) curl @7.66.0_0+ssl (active) curl-ca-bundle @7.66.0_1 (active) davix @0.7.5_1 (active) db48 @4.8.30_4 (active) expat @2.2.9_0 (active) gdbm @1.18.1_1 (active) gettext @0.19.8.1_2 (active) glib2 @2.58.3_0+x11 (active) gperf @3.1_0 (active) help2man @1.47.11_0 (active) icu @65.1_0 (active) libarchive @3.4.0_1 (active) libcxx @5.0.1_4 (active) libedit @20190324-3.1_0 (active) libffi @3.2.1_0 (active) libiconv @1.16_0 (active) libidn2 @2.2.0_0 (active) libpsl @0.21.0-20190419_0 (active) libtool @2.4.6_6 (active) libunistring @0.9.10_0 (active) libuv @1.33.1_0 (active) libxml2 @2.9.9_3 (active) lz4 @1.9.2_0 (active) lzo2 @2.10_0 (active) ncurses @6.1_0 (active) openssl @1.1.1d_0 (active) p5.28-locale-gettext @1.70.0_0 (active) pcre @8.43_0 (active) perl5 @5.26.1_0+perl5_28 (active) perl5.28 @5.28.2_0 (active) pkgconfig @0.29.2_0 (active) python3_select @0.0_1 (active) python37 @3.7.5_1 (active) python_select @0.3_8 (active) readline @8.0.000_0 (active) sqlite3 @3.30.1_0 (active) texinfo @6.7_0 (active) xz @5.2.4_0 (active) zlib @1.2.11_0 (active) zstd @1.4.3_0 (active)
Hope this helps.
Happy hacking. :+1:
Thanks for letting us know! I've updated the documentation.
I highly appreciate your effort in providing open source software and supporting legacy equipment like older macs the same.
Naturally, Homebrew is a valid option. However, one may prefer the option to use the MacPorts package manager and there is a davix port available too.
http://dmc.web.cern.ch/projects/davix/home - Installation - Easy Install
Please change from:
OSX: brew install davix
to
OSX:
brew install davix
with Homebrew orsudo port install davix
with MacPortsRef to https://ports.macports.org/port/davix/summary
To my own knowledge the davix port installs nicely on Mac OS X / macOS 10.12.6 Sierra as:
A clean install in a fresh environment on the a.m. OS X would result in:
Hope this helps.
Happy hacking. :+1: