Canto version 0.6.13 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Sunday the 22nd of November, 2009

    version 0.6.13

      View the most recent changes for the canto port at: canto.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for canto.
      The raw portfile for canto 0.6.13 is located here:
      http://canto.darwinports.com/dports/net/canto/Portfile
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      # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The canto Portfile 54246 2009-07-23 19:46:28Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      PortGroup python26 1.0

      Name: canto
      Version: 0.6.13
      Category: net python
      Maintainers: jack codezen.org brett
      Description: flexible ncurses Atom/RSS newsreader for the console
      Long Description: Canto is an Atom/RSS feed reader for the console that is meant to be quick, concise, and colorful. It provides a minimal, yet information packed interface with almost infinite customization and extensibility
      Homepage: http://codezen.org/canto
      Platform: darwin
      Master Sites: http://codezen.org/static/

      Checksums: md5 7836cf54cbb0af48d3d68a8aa86432b7 sha1 e86e0980cee126a6eeff5ef4c8effba41ff3245b

      depends_lib port:ncursesw port:py26-feedparser port:py26-chardet


      post-destroot {
      ln -s ${prefix}/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/bin/canto ${prefix}/bin/canto
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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