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

      View the most recent changes for the freecell port at: freecell.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for freecell.
      The raw portfile for freecell 2.1 is located here:
      http://freecell.darwinports.com/dports/aqua/Freecell/Portfile
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      The freecell Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      PortGroup xcode 1.0

      Name: Freecell
      Version: 2.1
      Category: aqua games
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: nomaintainer

      Description: classic solitaire game
      Long Description: The imaginatively-titled “Freecell” is a Mac OS X version of the classic solitaire game.

      Homepage: http://randomoracle.com/freecell/
      Master Sites: macports
      use_bzip2 yes

      Checksums: md5 05c41aa87c3a6c390f83c12db7c4ff3d sha1 2e609fe0548f44a316f77f15db39581aad7a587f rmd160 0dbb3cbb23730654244091f4683c51a590a373ab

      Variant: universal {
      post-patch {
      reinplace -E "/OTHER_CFLAGS/s|\"\"|\"${configure.universal_cflags}\"|" ${worksrcpath}/Freecell.pbproj/project.pbxproj
      reinplace -E "/OTHER_LDFLAGS/s|\"\"|\"${configure.universal_ldflags}\"|" ${worksrcpath}/Freecell.pbproj/project.pbxproj
      }
      }

      post-destroot {
      fs-traverse dir ${worksrcpath}/build {
      if {[file isdirectory ${dir}]} {
      file attributes ${dir} -permissions u+w
      }
      }
      xinstall -d ${destroot}${applications_dir}
      copy ${worksrcpath}/build/UninstalledProducts/Freecell.app ${destroot}${applications_dir}
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.regex "${name} (\\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/freecell
      % sudo port install freecell
      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 freecell
      ---> Verifying checksum for freecell
      ---> Extracting freecell
      ---> Configuring freecell
      ---> Building freecell with target all
      ---> Staging freecell into destroot
      ---> Installing freecell
    - 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 freecell with these commands:
      %  man freecell
      % apropos freecell
      % which freecell
      % locate freecell

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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