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      View the most recent changes for the rb-dbdbd port at: rb-dbdbd.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for rb-dbdbd.
      The raw portfile for rb-dbdbd is located here:
      http://rb-dbdbd.darwinports.com/dports/ruby/rb-dbdbd/Portfile
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      The rb-dbdbd Portfile 30250 2007-10-23 02:16:17Z jmpp macports.org $
      PortSystem 1.0
      PortGroup ruby 1.0

      ruby.setup dbdbd 0.2.2 basic_install.rb {README doc samples test}
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: a tool for creating and manipulating plain-text, flat-file data
      Long Description: dbdbd is a tool for creating and manipulating plain-text, flat-file data. It lets you define the fields in a row, and then read and write conformant rows. You can also edit conformant files by hand, as long as you leave them conformant.
      Category:-append databases
      Checksums: md5 b9a67d454be90b81c6098881531b3407
      Homepage: http://knossos.shu.edu/dblack/dbdbd/
      Master Sites: http://knossos.shu.edu/dblack/dbdbd/
      extract.suffix .tgz
      Platform: darwin

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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