Using POPFile on Mac OS X Platforms

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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 or later systems, and how to create a startup item that will start POPfile each time you reboot the system. 
  
 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::SQLite2. So to run POPfile in Mac OS X 10.4.x, you'll need to install: +To run POPfile in Mac OS X 10.4.x or later, you'll need to install: 
  
   * Apple's Xcode developer tools — to compile and install some Perl library packages    * Apple's Xcode developer tools — to compile and install some Perl library packages 
   * 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". So ''~/Desktop/packages'' means ''/Users/yourusername/Desktop/packages''. **TIP**: On the command line, %%~%% means "your home directory". So ''~/Desktop/packages'' means ''/Users/yourusername/Desktop/packages''.
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-**Note**: An alternative set of instructions is available [[http://www.artz-net.de/popfile/ | here]] by Michael Artz. 
  
 ===== Step By Step Instructions ===== ===== Step By Step Instructions =====
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   - Download the cross-platform version of POPFile from here: [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=63137&package_id=59947| Cross-Platform POPfile]]   - Download the cross-platform version of POPFile from here: [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=63137&package_id=59947| Cross-Platform POPfile]]
   - Download these Perl library packages (from the [[http://search.cpan.org| CPAN Web Site]]) and place them all into a folder on your desktop named "packages":   - Download these Perl library packages (from the [[http://search.cpan.org| CPAN Web Site]]) and place them all into a folder on your desktop named "packages":
-    * Date::Parse - part of [[http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/TimeDate-1.16/| TimeDate]] +    * Date::Parse - part of [[http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/TimeDate/| TimeDate]] 
-    * Date::Format - also part of [[http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/TimeDate-1.16/| TimeDate]] +    * Date::Format - also part of [[http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/TimeDate/| TimeDate]] 
-    * HTML::Tagset - [[http://search.cpan.org/~petdance/HTML-Tagset-3.10/| HTML-Tagset-3.10]] +    * HTML::Tagset - [[http://search.cpan.org/~petdance/HTML-Tagset/| HTML-Tagset]] 
-    * DBI - [[http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI-1.53/| DBI-1.53]] +    * DBI - [[http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI/| DBI]] 
-    * DBD::SQLite2 - [[http://search.cpan.org/~msergeant/DBD-SQLite2-0.33/| DBD-SQLite2-0.33]] **for POPFile v1.0.1 or before** +    * DBD::SQLite2 - [[http://search.cpan.org/~msergeant/DBD-SQLite2/| DBD-SQLite2]] **for POPFile v1.0.1 or before** 
-    * DBD::SQLite - [[http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/DBD-SQLite-1.25/| DBD-SQLite-1.25]] **for POPFile v1.1.0 or later** +    * DBD::SQLite - [[http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/DBD-SQLite/| DBD-SQLite]] **for POPFile v1.1.0 or later** 
-    * HTML::Template - [[http://search.cpan.org/~samtregar/HTML-Template-2.8/| HTML-Template-2.8]] +    * HTML::Template - [[http://search.cpan.org/~samtregar/HTML-Template/| HTML-Template]] 
-    * HTML::Tagset - [[http://search.cpan.org/~petdance/HTML-Tagset-3.10/| HTML-Tagset-3.10]]+    * HTML::Tagset - [[http://search.cpan.org/~petdance/HTML-Tagset/| HTML-Tagset]] 
 +    * Net::SSLeay - [[http://search.cpan.org/~flora/Net-SSLeay/| Net-SSLeay]] **to use SSL** 
 +    * IO::Socket::SSL - [[http://search.cpan.org/~sullr/IO-Socket-SSL/| IO-Socket-SSL]] **to use SSL** 
 +    * SOAP::Lite - [[http://search.cpan.org/~mkutter/SOAP-Lite/| SOAP-Lite]] **to use XMLRPC** 
 +    * IO::Socket::Socks - [[http://search.cpan.org/~reatmon/IO-Socket-Socks/| IO-Socket-Socks]] **to use SOCKS**
   - 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) ==== ==== Creating a POPfile Startup Item for Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) ====
  
-TODO 
   - Create the Mac OS X POPFile <nowiki>LaunchDaemons</nowiki> file:   - Create the Mac OS X POPFile <nowiki>LaunchDaemons</nowiki> file:
   - Create a plain text file named %%"popfile.plist"%% in the %%/Library/LaunchDaeons%% folder with this content: <code><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>   - Create a plain text file named %%"popfile.plist"%% in the %%/Library/LaunchDaeons%% folder with this content: <code><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
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