Scribus version 1.3.3.11 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.3.3.11

      View the most recent changes for the scribus port at: scribus.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for scribus.
      The raw portfile for scribus 1.3.3.11 is located here:
      http://scribus.darwinports.com/dports/print/scribus/Portfile
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      The scribus Portfile 57551 2009-09-12 22:18:08Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: scribus
      Version: 1.3.3.11
      Category: print
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: X11-based WYSIWYG desktop publishing application
      Long Description: Scribus is an open source desktop publishing program. It provides true WYSIWYG editing, excellent PDF export facilities, and a wide range of other input and output options.
      Platform: darwin
      Homepage: http://www.scribus.net/
      Master Sites: sourceforge:scribus
      use_bzip2 yes
      Checksums: md5 472432b6ae85e005c98bc11c79572ec9 sha1 f9242b5b77cf0644ff5d8277425852c7e9df4a55 rmd160 88fcc880c93756b0ea5d373228e8c2cee5602e31

      depends_build path:bin/perl:perl5 path:bin/pkg-config:pkgconfig
      depends_lib bin:gs:ghostscript path:lib/pkgconfig/cairo.pc:cairo port:expat port:libart_lgpl port:libiconv port:lcms port:libxml2 port:qt3 port:tiff port:zlib

      configure.env HOME=${worksrcpath}
      configure.args --with-qt-dir=${prefix}/lib/qt3 --without-python --enable-cairo --with-extra-includes=${prefix}/include --with-extra-libs=${prefix}/lib --disable-dependency-tracking --mandir=${prefix}/share/man

      build.env HOME=${worksrcpath}
      use_parallel_build yes

      #destroot.target install-strip

      platform darwin 9 {
      configure.ldflags-append -Wl,-dylib_file,/System/Library/Frameworks/OpenGL.framework/Versions/A/Libraries/libGL.dylib:/System/Library/Frameworks/OpenGL.framework/Versions/A/Libraries/libGL.dylib
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url ${homepage}
      livecheck.regex Scribus v(\[0-9.\]+)

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

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