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Install software using a downloaded port file

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Mar 15, 20266124 views
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I want to install some software in Mac using 'port install software-name' but some software come with very big package and I don't have a stable connection. I want to download the port file using a download manager and then have port install the software using the downloaded file. Is it possible? H…

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For test purposes, I'll use the port. List the distfiles required for the port by running . You'll get the following output: Inside the square brackets is the name of the file to download, followed by the path that MacPorts will search for the file.…

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