Baobab - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 0

      View the most recent changes for the baobab port at: baobab.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for baobab.
      The raw portfile for baobab 0 is located here:
      http://baobab.darwinports.com/dports/gnome/baobab/Portfile
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      The baobab Portfile 53962 2009-07-17 10:33:22Z raimue macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: baobab
      Version: 0
      epoch 1
      Category: gnome
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: nomaintainer

      Description: Disk usage analyzer for GNOME (deprecated port)
      Long Description: Baobab is a C/gtk+ application to analyse disk usage in any Gnome environment. This application has been integrated into the gnome-utils port.
      Homepage: http://www.marzocca.net/linux/baobab.html

      distfiles

      pre-configure {
      ui_warn "This application has been integrated into gnome-utils, this port will be removed soon."
      ui_msg "\nPlease use the following commands to switch to gnome-utils:
      sudo port uninstall baobab
      sudo port install gnome-utils
      "
      return -code error "${name} is superseded by gnome-utils, please use that port instead."
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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