Mlterm version 2.9.4 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Saturday the 7th of November, 2009

    version 2.9.4

      View the most recent changes for the mlterm port at: mlterm.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for mlterm.
      The raw portfile for mlterm 2.9.4 is located here:
      http://mlterm.darwinports.com/dports/x11/mlterm/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:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The mlterm Portfile 57453 2009-09-11 08:17:15Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: mlterm
      Version: 2.9.4
      Revision: 1
      Category: x11
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: Multi-lingual X11 terminal emulator
      Long Description: mlterm is a multi-lingual terminal emulator written from scratch, which supports various character sets and encodings in the world and complex characters such as double width for East Asian, combining for Thai, Vietnamese, and so on, and bi-direction for Arabic and Hebrew. Indic scripts in ISCII encoding are experimentally supported using libind library. It also supports various unique feature such as anti-alias using FreeType, multiple XIM, multiple windows, scrollbar API, scroll by mouse wheel, automatic selection of encoding, daemon mode, and so on.

      Platform: darwin

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

      Checksums: md5 67fc33f09da045f86b0d4ceebed76aac sha1 cb2ac8ea34609e387e87bac8198a3256c6cc215f rmd160 7267ab5f413571611c6b568b5bac5cea41123d92

      universal_variant no

      depends_lib port:xorg-libsm port:Xft2

      Patch Files: patch-kik_pty_streams.c.diff

      use_autoconf yes

      pre-configure {
      system "cd ${worksrcpath}/kiklib && autoconf"
      system "cd ${worksrcpath}/mkf && autoconf"
      }
      configure.cppflags-append -D_DARWIN_C_SOURCE=1
      configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      eval file copy [glob ${worksrcpath}/doc/*] ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      }

      Variant: antialias description {Enable antialiasing support} {
      depends_lib-append port:freetype
      configure.args-append --enable-anti-alias
      }

      Variant: bidi description {Enable bidirectional support} {
      depends_lib-append port:fribidi
      configure.args-append --enable-fribidi
      }

      Variant: bgImages description {Enable background image support} {
      depends_lib-append port:imlib
      configure.args-append --with-imagelib=imlib
      }

      # auto-detected, so no configure.args changes
      # this really needs to be disabled by default in case gtk2 happens to be
      # installed when the variant is not selected
      Variant: gtk2 description {Enable building of mlconfig and mlterm-menu} {
      depends_lib-append port:gtk2
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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