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The rb-libxml2 Portfile 53076 2009-06-29 03:20:03Z jmr macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
PortGroup ruby 1.0
ruby.setup libxml-ruby 1.1.3 setup.rb {} rubyforge:53632
Name: rb-libxml2
extract.suffix .tgz
Category:-append ruby textproc
Maintainers: comcast.net:lharple
Platform: darwin
Homepage: http://libxml.rubyforge.org/
Description: Ruby bindings for libxml2
Long Description: C-language Ruby binding to the Gnome libxml2 library, supporting a wide range of XML technologies and offering very competitive performance across the board.

Checksums: md5 007881e4a5a4ddc29ddf8a3b76edb8b0 sha1 575354bcff4dbd8d2e0f019384ddce8b654baa14 rmd160 03f79a4338b0d30a2b1921e14b502ae87bee8109

depends_lib-append port:libxml2 port:zlib port:libiconv

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-libxml2
%  sudo port install rb-libxml2  
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-libxml2
--->  Verifying checksum for rb-libxml2
--->  Extracting rb-libxml2
--->  Configuring rb-libxml2
--->  Building rb-libxml2 with target all

--->  Staging rb-libxml2 into destroot

--->  Installing rb-libxml2

- 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-libxml2 with these commands:

%  man rb-libxml2
%  apropos rb-libxml2
%  which rb-libxml2
%  locate rb-libxml2

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