Agrep version 2.04 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 2.04

      View the most recent changes for the agrep port at: agrep.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for agrep.
      The raw portfile for agrep 2.04 is located here:
      http://agrep.darwinports.com/dports/sysutils/agrep/Portfile
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      The agrep Portfile 30254 2007-10-23 02:22:51Z jmpp macports.org $
      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: agrep
      Version: 2.04
      Description: agrep is similar to egrep.
      Long Description: agrep is similar to egrep \(or grep or fgrep\), but it is much more general \(and usually faster\).
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Category: sysutils
      Platform: darwin
      Homepage: http://netbsd.org
      Master Sites: ftp://ftp.cs.arizona.edu/agrep/
      Checksums: md5 abc645404d3926a57c3f5e86a6e89ee9
      extract.suffix .tar.Z
      use_configure no
      build.type bsd
      build.target ""
      destroot {
      xinstall ${worksrcpath}/agrep ${destroot}${prefix}/bin/
      xinstall ${worksrcpath}/agrep.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/agrep
      % sudo port install agrep
      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 agrep
      ---> Verifying checksum for agrep
      ---> Extracting agrep
      ---> Configuring agrep
      ---> Building agrep with target all
      ---> Staging agrep into destroot
      ---> Installing agrep
    - 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 agrep with these commands:
      %  man agrep
      % apropos agrep
      % which agrep
      % locate agrep

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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