Xorg-libxfont version 1.4.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.4.1

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      The raw portfile for xorg-libxfont 1.4.1 is located here:
      http://xorg-libxfont.darwinports.com/dports/x11/xorg-libXfont/Portfile
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      The xorg-libxfont Portfile 59126 2009-10-10 03:03:14Z jeremyhu macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: xorg-libXfont
      Version: 1.4.1
      Category: x11 devel
      Maintainers: jeremyhu openmaintainer
      Description: X.org libXfont
      Homepage: http://www.x.org
      Platform: darwin macosx
      Long Description: X font handling library for server and utilities
      Master Sites: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/lib/

      distname libXfont-${version}
      Checksums: md5 4f2bed2a2be82e90a51a24bb3a22cdf0 sha1 f8dc669760975b41885143f828b54164224c8a31 rmd160 a3368fb979409aaaf577b3c8ff6e3aa906f63114
      use_bzip2 yes

      use_parallel_build yes

      depends_build port:xorg-util-macros port:pkgconfig port:xorg-xtrans port:xorg-xproto port:xorg-fontsproto

      depends_lib port:freetype port:xorg-libfontenc port:bzip2 port:zlib

      configure.args --with-bzip2

      # Newer libtool add -Wl,-single_module if this isn't set... breaking us
      configure.env LT_MULTI_MODULE=1

      use_autoreconf yes
      autoreconf.args -fvi

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url [lindex ${master_sites} 0]?C=M&O=D
      livecheck.regex libXfont-(\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)*)

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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