Pine version 4.64 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Sunday the 21st of March, 2010

    version 4.64

      View the most recent changes for the pine port at: pine.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for pine.
      The raw portfile for pine 4.64 is located here:
      http://pine.darwinports.com/dports/mail/pine/Portfile
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      The pine Portfile 59708 2009-10-20 20:10:41Z jmr macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: pine
      Version: 4.64
      Category: mail
      Maintainers: fuzzymagic.com:sean
      Description: Pine - a Program for Internet News and Email
      Homepage: http://www.washington.edu/pine/
      Platform: darwin

      Long Description: Pine is a tool for reading, sending, and managing electronic messages that was designed with novice users in mind.

      Master Sites: ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/pine/ ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/pine/old/
      Checksums: md5 75af127948cc0c701d424d22d621f792
      distname ${name}${version}
      extract.suffix .tar.Z

      use_configure no

      build.cmd sh ${worksrcpath}/build
      build.target osx

      Variant: ssl_plain { build.args SSLTYPE=unix }

      platform darwin 9 {
      macosx_deployment_target 10.4
      }

      if {${os.platform} == "darwin" && ${os.major} >= 10} {
      pre-fetch {
      return -code error "$name does not build on Snow Leopard. Consider using alpine instead."
      }
      }

      destroot { xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      xinstall -m 755 -W ${worksrcpath}/bin pine pico pilot rpdump rpload ${destroot}${prefix}/bin
      xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath}/doc pico.1 pilot.1 pine.1 rpdump.1 rpload.1 ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man/man1
      xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath}/doc/tech-notes background.html cmd-line.html config-notes.html config.html index.html installation.html introduction.html low-level.html porting.html ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      system "${destroot}${prefix}/bin/pine -conf > ${destroot}${prefix}/etc/pine.conf" }


    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/pine
      % sudo port install pine
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching pine
      ---> Verifying checksum for pine
      ---> Extracting pine
      ---> Configuring pine
      ---> Building pine with target all
      ---> Staging pine into destroot
      ---> Installing pine
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using pine with these commands:
      %  man pine
      % apropos pine
      % which pine
      % locate pine

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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