Re: compiling MacOS application in LilyDev

[Hans Åberg]

> On 9 Nov 2021, at 19:06, Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmillan@sympatico.ca> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Hans,
> 
>> The intent is probably to create an app.
> 
> Yes, for me to run (personally).
> 
>> One can make installers with MacPorts, I posted some on the users list.
> 
> I found that thread — helpful!
> 
> I tried, and got:
> 
> Error: Failed to activate dbus: Image error: 
> /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist already exists and 
> does not belong to a registered port.  Unable to activate port dbus. Use 
> 'port -f activate dbus' to force the activation.
> 
> I tried that, and got
> 
> dlopen(/opt/local/libexec/macports/lib/macports1.0/MacPorts.dylib, 6): Symbol 
> not found: _iconv
>  Referenced from: /usr/lib/libcups.2.dylib
>  Expected in: /opt/local/lib/libiconv.2.dylib
> in /usr/lib/libcups.2.dylib
>    while executing
> "load /opt/local/libexec/macports/lib/macports1.0/MacPorts.dylib"
>    ("package ifneeded macports 1.0" script)
>    invoked from within
> "package require macports"
>    (file "/opt/local/bin/port" line 46)
> 
> Advice?


The link [1] suggests it has to do with some DYLD_* environment variables. I 
have /opt/local/* additions only to PATH, and optionally to MANPATH and 
INFOPATH.

1. 
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30420695/dyld-symbol-not-found-iconv-when-using-javac-to-compile-on-macos