Transmission-x11 version 1.73 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.73

      View the most recent changes for the transmission-x11 port at: transmission-x11.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for transmission-x11.
      The raw portfile for transmission-x11 1.73 is located here:
      http://transmission-x11.darwinports.com/dports/net/transmission-x11/Portfile
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      The transmission-x11 Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: transmission-x11
      Version: 1.73
      Category: net x11
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: Lightweight BitTorrent client
      Long Description: Transmission is a free, lightweight BitTorrent client. It features a simple, intuitive interface on top of an efficient, cross-platform back-end. Transmission is open source (MIT license) and runs on Mac OS X (Cocoa interface), Linux/NetBSD/FreeBSD/OpenBSD (GTK+ interface) and BeOS (native interface). This is the GTK+ version.
      Homepage: http://www.transmissionbt.com/
      distname transmission-${version}
      dist_subdir transmission
      Master Sites: http://download.m0k.org/transmission/files/
      Checksums: md5 9c1b5d84fb9ddbbd50b5776c1cd6daa4 sha1 18e347141fcd65a385cd1406ba8a3303b0c99156 rmd160 94140a7b699eb166472017ac3826763700e99352
      use_bzip2 yes
      Platform: darwin freebsd

      depends_lib port:openssl port:curl
      depends_build port:gsed

      configure.args --enable-daemon --enable-cli --disable-wx --disable-darwin --disable-gtk --disable-libnotify

      Variant: gtk description {Build Gtk front-end} {
      depends_lib-append port:gtk2 port:dbus-glib
      configure.args-delete --disable-gtk
      configure.args-append --enable-gtk
      }

      Variant: aqua description {Build Aqua front-end} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-darwin
      configure.args-append --enable-darwin
      pre-fetch {
      if {"darwin" == ${os.platform} && ${os.major} < 9} {
      ui_error "${name} +aqua requires Mac OS X 10.5 or greater. Try the +gtk variant instead."
      return -code error "incompatible Mac OS X version"
      }
      }
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url ${master_sites}
      livecheck.regex "transmission-(\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)*)${extract.suffix}"

    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/transmission-x11
      % sudo port install transmission-x11
      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 transmission-x11
      ---> Verifying checksum for transmission-x11
      ---> Extracting transmission-x11
      ---> Configuring transmission-x11
      ---> Building transmission-x11 with target all
      ---> Staging transmission-x11 into destroot
      ---> Installing transmission-x11
    - 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 transmission-x11 with these commands:
      %  man transmission-x11
      % apropos transmission-x11
      % which transmission-x11
      % locate transmission-x11

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