Tag Archives: code

os x 10.6 (snow leopard) and macports

so a few glitches upgrading to snow leopard recently.
a couple programs didn’t work and needed to be re-installed (nambu, parallels, etc), a few issues with macports …

$ port –version
dlopen(/opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/pextlib1.0/Pextlib.dylib, 10): no suitable image found. Did find:
/opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/pextlib1.0/Pextlib.dylib: mach-o, but wrong architecture
while executing
“load /opt/local/share/macports/Tcl/pextlib1.0/Pextlib.dylib”
(“package ifneeded Pextlib 1.0″ [...]

git + svn

git and svn make a pretty cool combo.
its probably best to start with svn and then create a git to track it , but sometimes its more natural the other way around.
suppose you start a small local project and want to track revs, git is perfect for this as there almost no setup overhead. but [...]

git gotchas, migrating from svn

so i’ve been playing around with git lately as a replacement for subversion (svn) since the 1.5 merge tracking isn’t all that great anyway and most package managers are frozen at 1.4 for a while. basically i’m too lazy to upgrade fedora box with svn/trac by hand, plus official packages are easier to maintain IMHO.
switching [...]

LAMP (leopard, apache, mysql, php)

## Introduction
instructions for setting up dynamic web server and services on mac os x (10.5, should be similar for 10.4)
## semi-quick semi-easy totally sweet setup (a wee bit of compile time, but its worth it … smoke em if you got em boys)
1. download and install macports from macports.org
1. make sure you have xcode dev [...]