pip installs packages successfully, but executables not found from command line

I am working on mac OS X Yosemite, version 10.10.3. I installed python2.7 and pip using macport as done in http://johnlaudun.org/20150512-installing-and-setting-pip-with-macports/ I can successfully install packages and import them inside my python environment and python scripts. However any executable associated with a package that can be called from the command line in the terminal are … Read more

What is the difference/usage of homebrew, macports or other package installation tools? [closed]

Closed. This question does not meet Stack Overflow guidelines. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Stack Overflow. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I’ve just recently switched to a Mac from Ubuntu. I was disappointed that mac doesn’t have the convenient sudo … Read more

Xcode is not currently available from the Software Update server

I have problems with my macport after update to OS X 10.9. I try to follow this manual https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration to fix them. But when I install Command Line Tools: xcode-select –install I get message Can’t install the software because it is not currently available from the Software Update server. Meanwhile I successfully updated my other … Read more