Courier-imap version 4.4.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 4.4.1

      View the most recent changes for the courier-imap port at: courier-imap.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for courier-imap.
      The raw portfile for courier-imap 4.4.1 is located here:
      http://courier-imap.darwinports.com/dports/mail/courier-imap/Portfile
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      The courier-imap Portfile 52999 2009-06-27 22:04:04Z toby macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: courier-imap
      Version: 4.4.1
      Category: mail
      Maintainers: nomaintainer
      Description: IMAP server
      Long Description: This package contains the standalone Courier IMAP server, which is used to provide IMAP access to local mailboxes. Courier-IMAP is provided here as a separate package that can be used with other mail servers as well.

      Homepage: http://www.courier-mta.org/imap/
      Platform: darwin
      Master Sites: sourceforge:courier freebsd
      use_bzip2 yes
      Checksums: sha1 c5d7a2790f6ce0ed7eda90a36268a1e772627bd7
      depends_lib port:courier-authlib port:openssl port:db44
      set authdaemondir ${prefix}/var/run/authdaemon.courier-imap
      Patch Files: patch-rfc1035_res.h

      configure.args --bindir=${prefix}/bin --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --sysconfdir=${prefix}/etc/${name} --datadir=${prefix}/share/${name} --localstatedir=${prefix}/var/run --with-piddir=${prefix}/var/run --with-authdaemonvar=${authdaemondir} --with-db=db --enable-unicode --disable-root-check
      configure.cflags "-I${prefix}/include/db44 -I${prefix}/include"
      configure.cppflags "-I${prefix}/include/db44 -I${prefix}/include"
      configure.ldflags "-L${prefix}/lib/db44 -L${prefix}/lib"

      destroot.target install install-configure

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${authdaemondir}
      destroot.keepdirs ${destroot}${authdaemondir}
      }

      startupitem.create yes
      startupitem.init ". ${prefix}/etc/courier-imap/imapd\n. ${prefix}/etc/courier-imap/imapd-ssl\n"
      startupitem.start "${prefix}/libexec/imapd-ssl.rc start"
      startupitem.stop "${prefix}/libexec/imapd-ssl.rc stop"

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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