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The raw portfile for dasher 4.2.2 is located here:
http://dasher.darwinports.com/dports/gnome/dasher/Portfile
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# $Id: Portfile 30228 2007-10-22 22:59:36Z jmpp macports.org $
PortSystem 1.0
Name: dasher
Version: 4.2.2
Description: Zooming text entry system.
Long Description: Dasher is a zooming predictive text entry system, designed for situations where keyboard input is impractical (for instance, accessibility or PDAs). It is usable with highly limited amounts of physical input while still allowing high rates of text entry.
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Category: gnome
Platform: darwin
Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/
master_sites gnome:sources/dasher/4.2/
checksums md5 eff0aeda6c02b03263c4712f56bd3b1c
depends_lib port:at-spi port:gnome-speech port:dbus port:dbus-glib port:gnome-doc-utils
use_bzip2 yes
configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --with-darwin --disable-scrollkeeper
configure.cppflags-append "-L${prefix}/lib"
configure.cflags-append "-bind_at_load -no-cpp-precomp -flat_namespace"

post-activate {
system "scrollkeeper-update"
}

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/dasher
%  sudo port install dasher  
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 dasher
--->  Verifying checksum for dasher
--->  Extracting dasher
--->  Configuring dasher
--->  Building dasher with target all

--->  Staging dasher into destroot

--->  Installing dasher

- 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 dasher with these commands:

%  man dasher
%  apropos dasher
%  which dasher
%  locate dasher

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