Gnumail version 1.2.0pre3 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.2.0pre3

      View the most recent changes for the gnumail port at: gnumail.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for gnumail.
      The raw portfile for gnumail 1.2.0pre3 is located here:
      http://gnumail.darwinports.com/dports/gnustep/GNUMail/Portfile
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      The gnumail Portfile 40555 2008-10-06 21:00:00Z jmr macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      PortGroup gnustep 1.0

      Name: GNUMail
      Version: 1.2.0pre3
      Revision: 1
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: Fully featured mail application using GNUStep or Cocoa.
      Long Description: GNUMail.app is a fully featured mail application running on multiple platforms. It uses the GNUstep development framework or Apple Cocoa, which are based on the OpenStep specification provided by NeXT, Inc..
      Homepage: http://www.collaboration-world.com/gnumail/
      Master Sites: http://www.collaboration-world.com/gnumail.data/releases/Stable/
      Checksums: md5 66094028676b19cb2eee15e163073ee5

      depends_lib port:Etoile port:Pantomime
      worksrcdir ${name}

      post-patch {
      foreach i { Advanced Colors Fonts MIME Receiving Sending Viewing } {
      reinplace "s|lGNUMail|lGNUMail -lPantomime -lAddresses -lAddressView|g" ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/${i}/GNUmakefile
      }
      foreach i { Account Compose Import } {
      reinplace "s|lGNUMail|lGNUMail -lAddresses -lAddressView|g" ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/${i}/GNUmakefile
      }
      reinplace "s|lGNUMail|lGNUMail -lAddressView|g" ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Filtering/GNUmakefile
      reinplace "s|\$(GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DIR)|${destroot}${prefix}/GNUstep/Local|g" ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Account/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Advanced/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Clock/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Colors/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Compose/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Emoticon/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Face/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Filtering/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Fonts/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Import/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/MIME/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/PGP/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Receiving/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Sending/GNUmakefile ${worksrcpath}/Bundles/Viewing/GNUmakefile
      }

      build.args-append LINK_AGAINST_ALL_LIBS=yes


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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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