Tkman version 2.2 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Sunday the 21st of March, 2010

    version 2.2

      View the most recent changes for the tkman port at: tkman.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for tkman.
      The raw portfile for tkman 2.2 is located here:
      http://tkman.darwinports.com/dports/textproc/tkman/Portfile
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      The tkman Portfile 53927 2009-07-16 18:09:22Z jmr macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: tkman
      Version: 2.2
      Revision: 1
      Description: TK-based GUI for manpage viewing.
      Long Description: A TK Based Manpage viewer. TkMan offers indexing, searching and browsing of man pages, info pages and TeX pages.
      Platform: darwin macosx
      Category: textproc
      Maintainers: mac.com:lomion
      Homepage: http://tkman.sourceforge.net/
      Master Sites: sourceforge
      Patch Files: patch-Makefile
      Checksums: md5 0e81735c93ab2500d6105ff33095c3e8
      depends_lib bin:rman:rman bin:agrep:glimpse port:xorg-libs lib:libtk8.4:tk

      configure {
      reinplace "s|__PREFIX|${prefix}|g" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile
      reinplace "s|__DSTROOT|${destroot}${prefix}|g" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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