Silc-server version 1.1.11 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.1.11

      View the most recent changes for the silc-server port at: silc-server.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for silc-server.
      The raw portfile for silc-server 1.1.11 is located here:
      http://silc-server.darwinports.com/dports/irc/silc-server/Portfile
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      The silc-server Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: silc-server
      Version: 1.1.11
      Category: irc
      Description: server for the silc-network.
      Long Description: silc-server (silcd) is the server for the SILC protocol. SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing) is a protocol which provides secure conferencing services in the Internet over insecure channel. SILC superficially resembles IRC, although they are very different internally. SILC is much more than just about `encrypting the traffic'.

      Homepage: http://silcnet.org/
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Master Sites: ${homepage}download/server/sources/
      Checksums: md5 d897102ee2cfea52d9c6e6444fb30503 sha1 46ebc36c160e572493bb611a9fa40a7c8e8703eb rmd160 f47a0cceef7ee6d14939699af5500089687a3a96
      Patch Files: patch-server.h.diff
      use_bzip2 yes
      use_parallel_build yes

      depends_lib port:libiconv

      configure.args --with-etcdir=${prefix}/etc/${name} --with-docdir=${prefix}/share/${name} --with-helpdir=${prefix}/share/${name} --with-simdir=${prefix}/share/${name} --with-logsdir=${prefix}/var/log/${name} --with-silcd-config-file=${prefix}/etc/${name}/silcd.conf --disable-asm --without-irssi

      universal_variant no

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

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

     Where to find more information:

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