Gedit version 2.26.3 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Saturday the 21st of November, 2009

    version 2.26.3

      View the most recent changes for the gedit port at: gedit.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for gedit.
      The raw portfile for gedit 2.26.3 is located here:
      http://gedit.darwinports.com/dports/gnome/gedit/Portfile
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      # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:filetype=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The gedit Portfile 57400 2009-09-10 18:18:18Z devans macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: gedit
      Version: 2.26.3
      set branch [join [lrange [split ${version} .] 0 1] .]
      Description: GNOME editor.
      Long Description: ${description}
      Maintainers: devans openmaintainer
      Category: gnome editors
      Platform: darwin
      Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/gedit/
      Master Sites: gnome:sources/${name}/${branch}/

      Checksums: md5 0cdaad6b02af250c9c110010d0a708b2 sha1 57ee9519a1c28195fb5b5bafa06308d816246c53 rmd160 4248dbbaad3df23203654e8c3a70198bd25a5f3e

      depends_build port:p5-xml-parser port:gtk-doc port:intltool port:gnome-doc-utils

      depends_lib port:gtksourceview2 port:gconf port:py25-gobject port:py25-gtk port:py25-pygtksourceview port:iso-codes port:enchant port:policykit port:xorg-libsm

      use_bzip2 yes

      Patch Files: patch-configure.ac.diff patch-gedit-smclient-Makefile.am.diff

      use_autoreconf yes
      autoreconf.args -vfi

      configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --disable-scrollkeeper --disable-schemas-install

      configure.python ${prefix}/bin/python2.5

      Variant: no_x11 {
      depends_lib-delete port:xorg-libsm
      }

      post-activate {
      system "${prefix}/bin/scrollkeeper-update"
      system "export GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`gconftool-2 --get-default-source` && gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule ${prefix}/etc/gconf/schemas/*.schemas"
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/${name}/${branch}/
      livecheck.regex {LATEST-IS-(\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/gedit
      % sudo port install gedit
      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 gedit
      ---> Verifying checksum for gedit
      ---> Extracting gedit
      ---> Configuring gedit
      ---> Building gedit with target all
      ---> Staging gedit into destroot
      ---> Installing gedit
    - 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 gedit with these commands:
      %  man gedit
      % apropos gedit
      % which gedit
      % locate gedit

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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