Furl version 2.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 2.1

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      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for furl.
      The raw portfile for furl 2.1 is located here:
      http://furl.darwinports.com/dports/www/furl/Portfile
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      The furl Portfile 30184 2007-10-22 19:32:09Z mww macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: furl
      Version: 2.1
      Category: www
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: mww
      Description: display the HTTP headers returned by web-servers
      Long Description: furl is a small utility designed to display the HTTP headers returned by web-servers in response to client requests.

      Homepage: http://www.gumbynet.org.uk/software/furl.html
      Master Sites: http://www.gumbynet.org.uk/software/
      Checksums: sha1 ed27475de3917dcc9a61b7c82de4dfebd949e571

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}
      xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath} AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog NEWS README ${destroot}${prefix}/share/${name}
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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