P5-cgi - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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      The raw portfile for p5-cgi is located here:
      http://p5-cgi.darwinports.com/dports/perl/p5-cgi/Portfile
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      The p5-cgi Portfile 42313 2008-11-19 00:40:58Z ricci macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      PortGroup perl5 1.0

      perl5.setup CGI.pm 3.42 CGI/LDS
      Name: p5-cgi
      Maintainers: markd openmaintainer
      Description: An easy-to-use Perl5 library for writing World Wide Web CGI scripts
      Long Description: ${description}

      Platform: darwin

      Checksums: md5 63eaadf6745bd575f44d0e6887cb6aea sha1 7da38e5bb2b44ac85765ec75101edfb0408bcf07 rmd160 85708afaed9dd889eeffe08578401a9fc533d93c


    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/p5-cgi
      % sudo port install p5-cgi
      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 p5-cgi
      ---> Verifying checksum for p5-cgi
      ---> Extracting p5-cgi
      ---> Configuring p5-cgi
      ---> Building p5-cgi with target all
      ---> Staging p5-cgi into destroot
      ---> Installing p5-cgi
    - 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 p5-cgi with these commands:
      %  man p5-cgi
      % apropos p5-cgi
      % which p5-cgi
      % locate p5-cgi

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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