Version got installed under the MacPorts file hierarchy. After some time puzzling, I realized that the version of I hadn’t changed LaTeX, so I wasĬonfused.
I was able to read them and determine that it The markup language I’m using for the textbook. The file that started the whole process and, amazingly enough, it worked. Succeeded in installing all of the necessary parts. I spentĪ bit uninstalling and then reinstalling the dependencies and doingĪ Web search on error messages. Since I know a little bit aboutīuilding software, I don’t generally quit when that happens. Unfortunately, notĪll of it installed successfully. I’ll note thatĪtlas took perhaps the most time to install. Installing ImageMagick also requires the installation of a bunch of
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Version of macOS, it’s also a bit of a pain to find and download theĬorrect version of Xcode. But MacPorts doesn’t like theįact that I’ve only installed part of Xcode.
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I should be able to type sudo port install ImageMagickĪnd everything is supposed to go fine. It provides a simple, command-line tool for installingĪnd updating a wide variety of *nix software. So I employed the other recommended strategy, installing with Would not help that site only supports up to 10.10 (whatever that was). Since I still run Sierra, I was out of luck. Suggested that their installers did not work for El Capitan or Sierra. Installed on my Mac, but it seemed that I did not. The other day, I needed to resize an image. Or converting from one file format to another. I use it mostly for small tasks on the command line, such as resizing images One of my favorite *nix applications is ImageMagick. This musing is a story about one of the times And, in general, that’s proven true.īut there are times that I want to use popular Linux programs thatĭon’t necessarily come native on my Mac. UI along with a terminal that I could use when I wanted the moreĮfficient command line. I expected to get the consistent Macintosh So when Apple decided to rewrite the Macintosh operating system to useĪ *nix core, I was overjoyed. Version of Unix and some form of VAX running BSD Unix, both under theĪuspices of the CS Department at The University of Chicago. If I recallĬorrectly, my first Unix systems were a Pyramid running some custom I’ve been using Unix workstations since about 1985. Topics/tags: Rants, technical, macOS, Linux, rambly Fiddling with Linux applications on macOS