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The raw portfile for ntfs-3g 1.2918 is located here:
http://ntfs-3g.darwinports.com/dports/fuse/ntfs-3g/Portfile
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# $Id: Portfile 40391 2008-09-30 08:30:18Z eridius macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: ntfs-3g
Version: 1.2918
Category: fuse
Platform: darwin
Maintainers: eridius openmaintainer
Description: Safe read/write NTFS driver for FUSE
Long Description: The NTFS-3G driver is an open source, freely available NTFS driver for FUSE with read and write support. It provides safe and fast handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 and Windows Vista file systems. Most POSIX file system operations are supported, with the exception of full file ownership and access right support.

Homepage: http://www.ntfs-3g.org/
extract.suffix .tgz

master_sites $homepage
checksums $distfiles md5 8d87f12702dd0d97c3aa269582159848 sha1 3ebc5980fb4609f788d153da14fa92ec7afff5b3

livecheck.check regex
livecheck.regex {Stable}

depends_lib port:pkgconfig port:macfuse

configure.args --exec-prefix=${prefix}

platform darwin {
configure.ldflags-append -framework CoreFoundation
}

#destroot.violate_mtree yes

pre-destroot {
file mkdir ${destroot}/sbin
}

post-destroot {
# ntfs-3g symlinks /sbin/mount.ntfs-3g to ${prefix}/bin/ntfs-3g
# but on darwin mount wants mount_* instead of mount.*

# /sbin/mount.ntfs-3g is no longer installed with recent versions of ntfs-3g
# but let's add a check here to verify this, so an update doesn't miss it if it's turned back on
if {[file exists ${destroot}/sbin/mount.ntfs-3g]} {
error "${destroot}/sbin/mount.ntfs-3g is present"
}
#file rename -- ${destroot}/sbin/mount.ntfs-3g ${destroot}/sbin/mount_ntfs-3g
file rename -- ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man/man8/mount.ntfs-3g.8 ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man/man8/mount_ntfs-3g.8
}

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/ntfs-3g
%  sudo port install ntfs-3g  
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 ntfs-3g
--->  Verifying checksum for ntfs-3g
--->  Extracting ntfs-3g
--->  Configuring ntfs-3g
--->  Building ntfs-3g with target all

--->  Staging ntfs-3g into destroot

--->  Installing ntfs-3g

- 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 ntfs-3g with these commands:

%  man ntfs-3g
%  apropos ntfs-3g
%  which ntfs-3g
%  locate ntfs-3g

 Where to find more information: