Rlpr version 2.06 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Saturday the 7th of November, 2009

    version 2.06

      View the most recent changes for the rlpr port at: rlpr.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for rlpr.
      The raw portfile for rlpr 2.06 is located here:
      http://rlpr.darwinports.com/dports/print/rlpr/Portfile
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      The rlpr Portfile 56061 2009-08-24 00:33:19Z ryandesign macports.org $
      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: rlpr
      Version: 2.06
      Category: print net
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: fenner
      Homepage: http://truffula.com/rlpr/
      Master Sites: ${homepage} ftp://www.truffula.com/pub/
      Checksums: md5 c3192d0e84ccae432e754640f6003478
      Description: Tools to spool to remote printers without modifying printcap
      Long Description: rlpr includes versions of lpr, lpq and lprm that permit printing to remote printers without modifying the system printcap.

      depends_lib port:gettext port:libiconv
      post-extract {
      file attributes ${worksrcpath}/src/rlprrc.h -permissions +w
      reinplace s,/etc,${prefix}/etc, ${worksrcpath}/src/rlprrc.h
      foreach file [glob ${worksrcpath}/man/*.\[15\]] {
      file attributes $file -permissions +w
      reinplace s,/etc/rlprrc,${prefix}/etc/rlprrc, $file
      }
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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