Re: Why no pan binary for OSX??

From	Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject	Re: Why no pan binary for OSX??
Date	2016-03-16 19:42 +0000
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On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 19:36:48 +0000, Lloyd Parsons wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 20:15:28 +0100, android wrote:
> 
>> In article <dktobcF3pr7U1@mid.individual.net>,
>>  Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 13:43:10 -0500, Lloyd Parsons wrote:
>>> 
>>> > On 2016-03-16 17:05:13 +0000, android said:
>>> > 
>>> >> In article <dkthaeF2027U1@mid.individual.net>,
>>> >>  Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> 
>>> >>> Binaries are available for pan for almost every other platform it
>>> >>> is available for, but none for OSX.  I'd love to have pan for my
>>> >>> MacBook 12" but don't want to diddle with compiling it myself.
>>> >>> 
>>> >>> Currently use Unison when I'm on the Mac, but pan is so much
>>> >>> better and is cross platform.  I've got it on Windows and on my
>>> >>> Pixel Chromebook with Linux.
>>> >> 
>>> >> The compilation is painless if you install it with MacPorts.
>>> >> 
>>> >> First follow the instructions here:
>>> >> 
>>> >> http://www.macports.org/install.php
>>> >> 
>>> >> Then:
>>> >> 
>>> >> sudo port -v install pan2
>>> >> 
>>> >> Start with the command:
>>> >> 
>>> >> pan2
>>> >> 
>>> >> HTH.
>>> > 
>>> > Thanks.  In process of doing that now.  Got Xcode, that takes
>>> > awhile.
>>> > Tried the compile, needed command line tools, got that.  Then the
>>> > install went OK, really heated up this little Core M!!  :)
>>> > 
>>> > But I forgot to get the damned X11.  Getting that now.  I hate
>>> > installers that say 'about a minute' and then just sit there.  If
>>> > the blasted MacBook wasn't getting so warm you'd never know it was
>>> > doing anything.
>>> 
>>> OK, everything is finally there.  But pan2 doesn't run it, pan does.
>>> 
>>> Is there a way to create a launcher so I don't have to pop a terminal
>>> and do things manually?
>>> 
>>> Note I'm posting from pan!!  :)
>> 
>> command line:
>> 
>> nano pan.command
>> 
>> paste this:
>> ---
>> #! /bin/bash pan &
>> exit ---
>> save the above
>> 
>> command line:
>> 
>> chmod +x pan.command
>> 
>> Finder: click pan.command
>> 
>> HTH.
> 
> Got it!!  But had to remove the '&' to make it work right.

my bad.  I didn't end up doing that.

Thanks for the help, it is appreciated.  Got everything working the way I 
want it to.



-- 
Lloyd

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Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 11:52 -0500
  Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-16 18:05 +0100
    Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 13:43 -0500
      Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 18:52 +0000
        Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-16 20:15 +0100
          Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 19:36 +0000
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 19:42 +0000
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-16 20:44 +0100
        Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2016-03-18 13:34 +0000
          Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-18 09:35 -0500
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2016-03-18 16:28 +0000
        Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Michael Kallweitt <michael.kallweitt@posteo.de> - 2016-03-18 16:53 +0000
  Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 02:55 +0000
    Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-17 06:57 +0100
      Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 07:38 -0500
        Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 12:54 +0000
          Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 08:26 -0500
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-03-17 14:18 +0000
              Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 09:44 -0500
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-03-17 16:32 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 11:47 -0500
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 19:13 +0000
      Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 12:50 +0000
        Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-17 14:05 +0100
          Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 19:12 +0000
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-17 20:27 +0100
    Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 07:38 -0500
      Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-17 14:54 +0000
        Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 10:45 -0500
          Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-17 15:55 +0000
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-17 17:00 +0100
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2016-03-17 11:00 -0500
            Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 19:15 +0000
              Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-17 21:44 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-03-17 18:28 -0400
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-17 23:16 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-17 23:18 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-18 14:21 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-19 01:51 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Michael Kallweitt <michael.kallweitt@posteo.de> - 2016-03-18 15:59 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-19 01:52 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Michael Kallweitt <michael.kallweitt@posteo.de> - 2016-03-19 07:38 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-19 12:21 +0000
                Re: Why no pan binary for OSX?? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-03-18 12:13 -0400

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