Comix version 4.0.4 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Sunday the 21st of March, 2010

    version 4.0.4

      View the most recent changes for the comix port at: comix.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for comix.
      The raw portfile for comix 4.0.4 is located here:
      http://comix.darwinports.com/dports/graphics/comix/Portfile
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      The comix Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: comix
      Version: 4.0.4
      Revision: 1
      Category: graphics
      Maintainers: perry
      Platform: darwin

      Description: Comix is an user-friendly, customizable image viewer. It is specifically designed to handle comic books, but also serves as a generic viewer.
      Long Description: ${description} It reads images in ZIP, RAR or tar archives (also gzip or bzip2 compressed) as well as plain image files.
      Homepage: http://comix.sourceforge.net/

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.regex {Comix (.*) released}
      livecheck.url ${homepage}

      depends_lib port:py26-gtk port:py26-pil port:unrar

      Master Sites: sourceforge

      Checksums: rmd160 48e4fba57697feed1d71977c1a0693a1aa6c3caf

      use_configure no

      build {}

      set python.bin ${prefix}/bin/python2.6

      pre-destroot {
      reinplace "s|/usr/bin/env python|${python.bin}|" ${worksrcpath}/src/comix.py
      }

      destroot.cmd ${python.bin} install.py --dir ${destroot}${prefix} --no-mime
      destroot.destdir {}

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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