Asterisk version 1.6.1.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 1.6.1.1

      View the most recent changes for the asterisk port at: asterisk.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for asterisk.
      The raw portfile for asterisk 1.6.1.1 is located here:
      http://asterisk.darwinports.com/dports/net/asterisk/Portfile
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      # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; truncate-lines: t; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The asterisk Portfile 56807 2009-09-02 13:37:56Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: asterisk
      Version: 1.6.1.1
      Revision: 1
      Category: net
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: viagente.ca:marc.blanchet mr_bond openmaintainer

      Description: An Open Source PBX and telephony toolkit
      Long Description: Asterisk is an open source PBX and telephony toolkit. It provides the ability to develop telephony applications on top of internet telephony (Voice over IP) as well as traditional telephony connectivity (PSTN).

      Homepage: http://www.asterisk.org
      Master Sites: http://downloads.digium.com/pub/asterisk/releases/
      dist_subdir ${name}-1
      Patch Files: 20090420__bug14930.diff

      depends_lib port:ncurses port:openssl port:zlib port:bison port:curl port:wget

      Checksums: md5 35048842108645d0995c89834273cd5f sha1 887c463480ec76866d5dde9f2de7ee19256215f6 rmd160 fce1b1e11bc25b4de1f770bb57e5f0d5c44ab5fc

      startupitem.create yes
      startupitem.netchange yes
      startupitem.executable ${prefix}/sbin/asterisk -d

      configure.args --without-h323 --without-zaptel

      build.env ASTCFLAGS=-I${prefix}/include ASTLDFLAGS=-L${prefix}/lib

      post-destroot {
      system "rsync -a $worksrcpath/configs/*.sample ${destroot}/${prefix}/etc/asterisk"
      file mkdir "${destroot}/${prefix}/var/run"
      file mkdir "${destroot}/${prefix}/var/log/asterisk"
      }

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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