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| ====== Using POPFile on Mac OS X Platforms ====== | ====== Using POPFile on Mac OS X Platforms ====== | ||
| - | POPFile v1.1.0 comes with the first official Mac OS X installer! You can now install POPFile on your Mac easily. | + | POPFile v1.1.0 comes with the first official Mac OS X installer! You can now install POPFile on your Mac easily. |
| ===== System Requirements ===== | ===== System Requirements ===== | ||
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| ====== Installing POPfile MANUALLY on Mac OS X 10.4.x (Tiger) or later ====== | ====== Installing POPfile MANUALLY on Mac OS X 10.4.x (Tiger) or later ====== | ||
| - | This procedure shows you how to install POPfile on Mac OS X 10.4.x systems, and how to create a startup item that will start POPfile each time you reboot the system. | + | This procedure shows you how to install POPfile on Mac OS X 10.4.x |
| As of Mac OS X 10.4, Mac OS X comes with Perl and SQLite3 installed. So you'll simply need to install Xcode, a few Perl library packages, and a startup item. | As of Mac OS X 10.4, Mac OS X comes with Perl and SQLite3 installed. So you'll simply need to install Xcode, a few Perl library packages, and a startup item. | ||
| - | At the time of this writing (January 2007), POPfile does not fully support SQLite3. On Mac OS X 10.4.x systems, POPfile requires the SQLite2 Perl package, DBD:: | + | To run POPfile in Mac OS X 10.4.x |
| * Apple' | * Apple' | ||
| * Perl library packages — that POPfile uses to classify email | * Perl library packages — that POPfile uses to classify email | ||
| * POPfile startup item — to automatically start POPfile whenever you restart your computer | * POPfile startup item — to automatically start POPfile whenever you restart your computer | ||
| - | * SQLite version 2 command-line tool (Optional) — an external tool you may use to de-fragment or verify the integrity of your POPfile database | ||
| **Note**: Because setting up CPAN, a Perl package manager, or Fink, another package manager, on a virgin system can complicate matters, we'll stick with the source and do it the old-school way to avoid complications. | **Note**: Because setting up CPAN, a Perl package manager, or Fink, another package manager, on a virgin system can complicate matters, we'll stick with the source and do it the old-school way to avoid complications. | ||
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| **TIP**: On the command line, %%~%% means "your home directory" | **TIP**: On the command line, %%~%% means "your home directory" | ||
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| - | **Note**: An alternative set of instructions is available [[http:// | ||
| ===== Step By Step Instructions ===== | ===== Step By Step Instructions ===== | ||
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| - Download the cross-platform version of POPFile from here: [[http:// | - Download the cross-platform version of POPFile from here: [[http:// | ||
| - Download these Perl library packages (from the [[http:// | - Download these Perl library packages (from the [[http:// | ||
| - | * Date::Parse - part of [[http:// | + | * Date::Parse - part of [[http:// |
| - | * Date:: | + | * Date:: |
| - | * HTML:: | + | * HTML:: |
| - | * DBI - [[http:// | + | * DBI - [[http:// |
| - | * DBD:: | + | * DBD:: |
| - | * DBD::SQLite - [[http:// | + | * DBD::SQLite - [[http:// |
| - | * HTML:: | + | * HTML:: |
| - | * HTML:: | + | * HTML:: |
| + | * Net:: | ||
| + | * IO:: | ||
| + | * SOAP::Lite - [[http:// | ||
| + | * IO:: | ||
| - Install each of the Perl library packages you downloaded in the previous step: | - Install each of the Perl library packages you downloaded in the previous step: | ||
| - Open a terminal window if one is not already open. | - Open a terminal window if one is not already open. | ||
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| + | ==== Creating a POPfile Startup Item for Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) ==== | ||
| + | - Create the Mac OS X POPFile < | ||
| + | - Create a plain text file named %%" | ||
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| + | - In a terminal window, enter these commands: < | ||
| + | sudo chown root:wheel popfile.plist | ||
| + | sudo chmod 644 popfile.plist | ||
| + | sudo launchctl load / | ||
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| + | - Finally, to start up POPFile without rebooting enter this terminal command: < | ||
| - | ==== Creating a POPfile Startup Item for Mac OS X ==== | + | ==== Creating a POPfile Startup Item for Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks or before) |
| **NOTE**: You should be logged into an administrator account for this procedure. | **NOTE**: You should be logged into an administrator account for this procedure. | ||
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| - In a terminal window, enter these commands: < | - In a terminal window, enter these commands: < | ||
| sudo chown -R root:wheel POPfile | sudo chown -R root:wheel POPfile | ||
| - | cd popfile | + | cd POPfile |
| sudo chmod 754 POPfile | sudo chmod 754 POPfile | ||
| sudo chmod 644 StartupParameters.plist</ | sudo chmod 644 StartupParameters.plist</ | ||
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