Download and Install dosbox version 0.72 on Mac OS X
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      View the most recent changes for the dosbox port at: dosbox.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for dosbox.
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      # $Id: Portfile 35055 2008-03-16 04:47:27Z eridius macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: dosbox
      Version: 0.72
      Category: emulators
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: DOS-emulator featuring 386 realmode, filesystem, XMS, EMS
      Long Description: DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library. It also emulates CPU:286/386 realmode, directory file system/XMS/EMS, a SoundBlaster card for excellent sound compatibility with older games.

      Homepage: http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/
      master_sites sourceforge
      patchfiles patch-nullmodem.cpp
      checksums sha1 c49fba00187cd871ffdcbcd87ab82a23ea2d5e7d

      depends_lib port:libsdl port:libsdl_net port:libsdl_sound port:libpng port:zlib

      configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --disable-sdltest --disable-alsatest
      configure.cxxflags-append "-O2 -mdynamic-no-pic"

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      xinstall -W ${worksrcpath} README NEWS AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL THANKS ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      }

      platform darwin 9 {
      patchfiles-append patch-midi_coreaudio.h
      }

      platform powerpc {
      configure.args-append --disable-dynamic-x86
      }


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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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