Bsflite version 0.84 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 0.84

      View the most recent changes for the bsflite port at: bsflite.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for bsflite.
      The raw portfile for bsflite 0.84 is located here:
      http://bsflite.darwinports.com/dports/net/bsflite/Portfile
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      The bsflite Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: bsflite
      Version: 0.84
      Category: net
      Maintainers: toby
      Description: The Minimalist AIM Client
      Long Description: BSFlite is a rather small and "minimalistic" client for AOL's Instant Messenger service. Instead of having a full screen console interface, BSFlite employs a command line interface that allows your fingers to do all of the work without needlessly sifting through windows.
      Homepage: http://bsflite.sourceforge.net/
      Platform: darwin
      Master Sites: sourceforge
      Checksums: md5 3a99ffaa6ce03175e87e974a13c44690 sha1 2d2f97f17725f8a2dd55fbfc8bcbe6379205bddd rmd160 ad33b826dcc5b7ea44673305bd5271648e0bd119

      Patch Files: patch-Makefile patch-imcomm__Makefile

      configure {
      reinplace "s|__PREFIX__|${prefix}|" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile
      reinplace "s|__CC__|${configure.cc}|" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile
      reinplace "s|__CFLAGS__|${configure.cflags}|" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile
      reinplace "s|__LDFLAGS__|${configure.ldflags}|" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile

      reinplace "s|__CC__|${configure.cc}|" ${worksrcpath}/imcomm/Makefile
      reinplace "s|__CFLAGS__|${configure.cflags}|" ${worksrcpath}/imcomm/Makefile
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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