tinc on macosx

Mike Bentzen mike at goodlook.com.au
Wed Jul 7 08:19:00 CEST 2010


Henrik,

Specifying /usr as a prefix will install macports to /usr, and therefore your system will have different paths than described in the documentation.
Don't build it with the prefix argument. Then it will work as expected.

Mike


On 07/07/2010, at 4:05 PM, Hinnack wrote:

> I am still unsure if this is correct.
> Now I deinstall the port package downloaded tinc from source and build it (as you discribe here:
> http://tinc-vpn.org/examples/osx-install/
> and build it with --prefix=/usr (which I think is default) and again tinc looks for config files in:
> /usr/etc/tinc/ 
> and for pid-files in:
> /usr/var/run/tinc.pid
> 
> (and yes, I am using the new version as I now have ver 13 :-) port only had 11 )
> 
> regards
> 
> Henrik
> 
> 2010/7/5 Mike Bentzen <mike at goodlook.com.au>
> I am not sure. Maybe you could try re-installing macports?
> 
> Mike
> 
> On 05/07/2010, at 1:44 AM, Hinnack wrote:
> 
>> interesting aspect - how would I have done this? I just installed the packages without any parameters (both port itself and tinc)
>> 
>> Henrik
>> 
>> 2010/7/3 Mike Bentzen <mike at goodlook.com.au>
>> Yeah, I'm pretty sure that is what has happened. I think you installed macports to /usr/
>> And all the root filesystem will be located under /usr/
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> On 03/07/2010, at 5:15 AM, Hinnack wrote:
>> 
>>> yes I did install tinc using macports and I did follow your example..
>>> but the docs say: /opt/local/etc/tinc but it is: /usr/etc/tinc/
>>> this looks like an error as tinc looks for the pid file in the wrong dir, too: /usr/var/run/tinc.miadi.pid
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2010/7/2 Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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