Lifelines version 3.0.46.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 3.0.46.1

      View the most recent changes for the lifelines port at: lifelines.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for lifelines.
      The raw portfile for lifelines 3.0.46.1 is located here:
      http://lifelines.darwinports.com/dports/genealogy/lifelines/Portfile
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      The lifelines Portfile 50984 2009-05-14 21:08:43Z and.damore macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: lifelines
      Version: 3.0.46.1
      Category: genealogy
      Maintainers: nordist.net:brent
      Description: Genealogy software
      Homepage: http://${name}.sourceforge.net/
      Platform: darwin

      Long Description: LifeLines is second generation, open source genealogy software. It provides GEDCOM interoperability and powerful scripting, with a curses-based UI.

      Master Sites: sourceforge

      Checksums: md5 3bcccdf4407052d504b1dd1ad7337b15

      depends_lib port:gettext

      configure.args --with-libintl-prefix=${prefix} --with-libiconv-prefix=${prefix} --without-included-gettext

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -W ${worksrcpath}/docs -m 644 btedit.1 dbverify.1 llines.1 ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man/man1/
      system "cd ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}/ && rm btedit.1 dbverify.1 llines.1"
      xinstall -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}/st
      system "mv ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}/st_*.ll ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}/st"
      xinstall -W ${worksrcpath}/reports -m 644 CREDIT README tree.tex ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}/
      system "cd ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}/ && rm ll-*.html ll-*.pdf ll-*.txt listops.jpg"
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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