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The p5-archive-tar Portfile 57715 2009-09-15 17:41:42Z narf_tm macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
PortGroup perl5 1.0

perl5.setup Archive-Tar 1.54
Maintainers: narf_tm openmaintainer
Description: Creation and in-memory manipulation of tar files
Long Description: ${description}

Platform: darwin

Checksums: md5 093c6473c315119556919bd85de0bcb7 sha1 4db781118b65efa0459e4be1c7bb0130663b0172 rmd160 04bb44a18238603fa4c6ca44130622c820c1bdf9

depends_lib-append port:p5-io-compress port:p5-io-zlib port:p5-package-constants

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/p5-archive-tar
%  sudo port install p5-archive-tar  
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 p5-archive-tar
--->  Verifying checksum for p5-archive-tar
--->  Extracting p5-archive-tar
--->  Configuring p5-archive-tar
--->  Building p5-archive-tar with target all

--->  Staging p5-archive-tar into destroot

--->  Installing p5-archive-tar

- 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 p5-archive-tar with these commands:

%  man p5-archive-tar
%  apropos p5-archive-tar
%  which p5-archive-tar
%  locate p5-archive-tar

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