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# $Id: Portfile 26898 2007-07-11 05:23:51Z yves macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: foremost
Version: 0.69
Category: sysutils
Maintainers: md hudora.de
Platform: darwin
Description: a console program to recover files based on their headers and footers.
Long Description: Foremost is a console program to recover files based on their headers and footers. Foremost can work on image files, such as those generated by dd, Safeback, Encase, etc, or directly on a drive. The headers and footers are specified by a configuration file, so you can pick and choose which headers you want to look for.
master_sites sourceforge
Homepage: http://foremost.sourceforge.net/
checksums md5 c52a0aa87180a5331f28acbb6563e9b2
patchfiles patch-Makefile patch-foremost.h
use_configure no

platform darwin {
build.target mac
}

destroot.destdir PREFIX=${destroot}${prefix}
post-destroot {
xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath} README CHANGES TODO ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath} foremost.conf ${destroot}${prefix}/etc/foremost.conf.sample
}

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

--->  Staging foremost into destroot

--->  Installing foremost

- 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 foremost with these commands:

%  man foremost
%  apropos foremost
%  which foremost
%  locate foremost

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