Fastjar version 0.94 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 0.94

      View the most recent changes for the fastjar port at: fastjar.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for fastjar.
      The raw portfile for fastjar 0.94 is located here:
      http://fastjar.darwinports.com/dports/archivers/fastjar/Portfile
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      The fastjar Portfile 27976 2007-08-16 23:52:05Z nox macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: fastjar
      Version: 0.94
      Category: archivers java
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: fast implementation of Sun's jar utility in C

      Long Description: Fastjar is an implementation of Sun's jar utility that comes with the JDK, written entirely in C, and runs in a fraction of the time while being 100% feature compatible.

      Homepage: http://fastjar.sourceforge.net/
      Master Sites: sourceforge

      Checksums: md5 14d4bdfac236e347d806c6743dba48c6 sha1 2b54b558bed1acef63455b27827b69e83c823f8d rmd160 af6b4ea20a07abde3184c49c30f620695525bec0

      depends_lib port:zlib

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}-${version}
      xinstall -m 0644 -W ${worksrcpath} AUTHORS CHANGES COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL LICENSE NEWS README ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}-${version}
      }


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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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