Pal version 0.4.3 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Sunday the 22nd of November, 2009

    version 0.4.3

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      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for pal.
      The raw portfile for pal 0.4.3 is located here:
      http://pal.darwinports.com/dports/office/pal/Portfile
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      The pal Portfile 58271 2009-09-25 03:17:55Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: pal
      Version: 0.4.3
      Category: office pim
      Maintainers: alpha
      Platform: darwin
      Description: pal is a command-line calendar program

      Long Description: pal is a command-line calendar program for Unix/Linux systems that can keep track of events. It has similarities with the Unix cal command, the more complex GNU gcal program, and the calendar program distributed with the BSDs.

      Homepage: http://palcal.sourceforge.net/
      Master Sites: sourceforge:palcal
      extract.suffix .tgz
      Checksums: md5 7585089bc191f083c96234c1c8d05726 sha1 f638ec3b47375c65118c2d63138348771c969e56 rmd160 f686501b80227e2083c8240d40c1b6383fe93030

      depends_lib path:lib/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc:glib2 port:gettext port:readline

      Patch Files: patch-Makefile
      build.target pal
      destroot.target install-no-rm
      destroot.args prefix=${prefix}

      use_configure no

    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/pal
      % sudo port install pal
      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 pal
      ---> Verifying checksum for pal
      ---> Extracting pal
      ---> Configuring pal
      ---> Building pal with target all
      ---> Staging pal into destroot
      ---> Installing pal
    - 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 pal with these commands:
      %  man pal
      % apropos pal
      % which pal
      % locate pal

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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