Gtypist version 2.8.3 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 2.8.3

      View the most recent changes for the gtypist port at: gtypist.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for gtypist.
      The raw portfile for gtypist 2.8.3 is located here:
      http://gtypist.darwinports.com/dports/games/gtypist/Portfile
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      # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The gtypist Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: gtypist
      Version: 2.8.3
      Category: games
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: josephholsten.com:joseph

      Description: A universal typing tutor.
      Long Description: You can learn correct typing and improve your skills by practicing its exercises on a regular basis.

      Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gtypist/
      Master Sites: gnu:gtypist

      Checksums: md5 ea3c7faa01d7052c156d50fa0e0506b8 sha1 ac7b22c5ac4d6bb6359edb687b0810b3bb357ee7 rmd160 139a61badcc2324dc28b7313967187689a1d87ce

      depends_lib port:ncurses port:gettext

      configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --infodir=${prefix}/share/info

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gtypist/?C=M&O=D
      livecheck.regex ${name}-(\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)+)\\.tar

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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