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View the most recent changes for the cursive port at: cursive.darwinports.com/diff
Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for cursive.
The raw portfile for cursive 1.0 is located here:
http://cursive.darwinports.com/dports/games/cursive/Portfile
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# $Id: Portfile 30227 2007-10-22 22:55:58Z jmpp macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
Name: cursive
Version: 1.0
revision 1
distname ${name}
extract.suffix .tgz
Category: games textproc
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Description: Create ASCII character cursive handwriting
Long Description: Cursive is a program for generating cursive signatures and text like ___ _ __ _ ( ) ' ) / // _/_ __/___. ____ / / / __|/ / _ __ / / (_/|_/ / (_ (_(_/ (_) \_(__(/_/ (_ (_/ Do not be fooled by inferior immitations (like the figlet font which doesn't connect letters right). This is the one and only original cursive program.
Homepage: http://puck.nether.net/
Platform: darwin
master_sites ftp://puck.nether.net/pub/janc/
checksums md5 6051416ca5dac79c63ba1511b915b6d2
use_configure no
build.target lcursive

destroot {
xinstall -m 555 ${worksrcpath}/lcursive ${destroot}${prefix}/bin/cursive
xinstall -m 444 ${worksrcpath}/cursive.6 ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man/man6
}

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/cursive
%  sudo port install cursive  
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 cursive
--->  Verifying checksum for cursive
--->  Extracting cursive
--->  Configuring cursive
--->  Building cursive with target all

--->  Staging cursive into destroot

--->  Installing cursive

- 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 cursive with these commands:

%  man cursive
%  apropos cursive
%  which cursive
%  locate cursive

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