Manopen version 2.5.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 2.5.1

      View the most recent changes for the manopen port at: manopen.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for manopen.
      The raw portfile for manopen 2.5.1 is located here:
      http://manopen.darwinports.com/dports/aqua/ManOpen/Portfile
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      The manopen Portfile 48503 2009-03-24 01:58:47Z blb macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: ManOpen
      Version: 2.5.1
      Revision: 1
      Category: aqua textproc
      Maintainers: waqar
      Description: GUI application for viewing Unix manual pages,
      Long Description: It can open files directly or be given titles, in which case it will display the output from the `man' command-line program. An apropos interface is also provided, which is basically a quick-and-dirty search of the man page databases. Services are provided to other applications to open selected files/titles or do apropos searches using the selected text.
      Homepage: http://www.clindberg.org/projects/ManOpen.html
      Platform: macosx
      Master Sites: http://www.clindberg.org/projects
      distname ${name}-${version}.s
      worksrcdir ${name}-${version}
      Checksums: md5 0f704085d6cece271860a521922292f5 sha1 387a482f3bb0e6c7573a2bea9327be4aede31a48
      Patch Files: patch-ManOpen_ManDocument.m.diff
      use_configure no
      destroot {
      xinstall -d -m 755 ${destroot}${applications_dir}
      file copy ${build.dir}/${name}.app ${destroot}/${applications_dir}/${name}.app
      file copy ${build.dir}/openman ${destroot}${prefix}/bin
      file copy ${build.dir}/openman.tproj/openman.1 ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man/man1
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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