Octave-io version 1.0.9 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.0.9

      View the most recent changes for the octave-io port at: octave-io.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for octave-io.
      The raw portfile for octave-io 1.0.9 is located here:
      http://octave-io.darwinports.com/dports/math/octave-io/Portfile
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      The octave-io Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: octave-io
      Version: 1.0.9
      Category: math science
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: and.damore alakazam
      Description: Input/Output in external formats.
      Long Description: ${description}

      Homepage: http://octave.sourceforge.net/
      Master Sites: sourceforge:octave

      distname io-$version

      Checksums: md5 a53eb6864746d230240745a8f82c0d0b sha1 2c9e3d9b94aba55f97d42dbf91d7d8c6b6af2f21 rmd160 a6009ca3afe53573624348bbd8d449679badbabb

      depends_lib-append port:octave

      post-destroot {
      move ${destroot}${prefix}/share/octave/octave_packages ${destroot}${prefix}/share/octave/octave_packages_${name}
      }

      post-activate {
      system "octave --eval \"pkg rebuild\""
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url http://octave.sourceforge.net/packages.html
      livecheck.regex http://downloads\.sourceforge\.net/octave/io-(\\d+(\\.\\d+)*)\.tar\.gz

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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