Tcsh version 6.17.00 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Saturday the 7th of November, 2009

    version 6.17.00

      View the most recent changes for the tcsh port at: tcsh.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for tcsh.
      The raw portfile for tcsh 6.17.00 is located here:
      http://tcsh.darwinports.com/dports/shells/tcsh/Portfile
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      The tcsh Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: tcsh
      Version: 6.17.00
      Category: shells
      Maintainers: waqar
      Description: C shell with file name completion and command line editing
      Long Description: Tcsh is a version of the Berkeley C-Shell, with the addition of: a command line editor, command and file name completion, listing, etc. and a bunch of small additions to the shell itself.

      Homepage: http://www.tcsh.org/Home
      Platform: darwin
      Master Sites: ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/shells/${name}/ ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/${name}/ ftp://ftp.gw.com/pub/unix/${name}/
      Checksums: md5 c47de903e3d52f6824c8dd0c91eeb477 sha1 9bf67d5ce1b406178e9ba535ecd34553fe0d4d36 rmd160 2cc41a895799ade6d62640f877bb626f136dac35
      Patch Files: patch-Makefile.in.diff
      configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man
      destroot.target install install.man
      depends_lib port:libiconv port:ncurses

      livecheck.type md5
      livecheck.url ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/shells/${name}/
      livecheck.md5 dba7ad91f37a1afe052c0dfda629ec5b

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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