Re: Emacspeak on Mac

  • From: Florian Beijers <florianbeijers@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 20:25:59 +0200

It doesnt seem to work for me. When i try to run the svn co command I get : 
svn: Unusable URI: it does not refer to this repository

The command I enter is:
svn co http://emacspeak.googlecode.com/svntrunk emacspeak


Why does this happen and what can I do to fix?

FLorianOn May 9, 2011, at 8:15 PM, Ken Perry wrote:

> Grin I didn't use a mac before it because a better OS 10.5 definitely
> wasn't.  I can't wait for Lion now.  The sad part is I like all three OS's
> now so I have to have a mac so I can run them legally.
> 
> Ken
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Tseng
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 2:09 PM
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Emacspeak on Mac
> 
> Should work on 10.5 as long as you can get all the dependencies
> installed through Mac Ports (or home brew).
> 
> 10.5 most definitely has the cocoa frameworks btw.
> On 5/9/11, Kerneels Roos <kerneels@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thanks for this. Does it work on older, G4 Mac OSX 10.5 also?
>> 
>> On 5/6/2011 7:06 PM, Ken Perry wrote:
>>> Emacspeak now works on Mac thanks to David.  I know he has posted here
>>> before but I have just recently set it up on 3 machines with a bit of
>>> Davids
>>> help so I thought I would post the steps.
>>> 
>>> first if you don't have Mac ports go to the following link and download
>>> the
>>> one for your platform:
>>> 
>>> http://macports.org/install.php
>>> 
>>> sometimes Mac ports doesn't update your profile so you need to if it
>>> doesn't.  You can check if it does just by typing port if it is there it
>>> should give you some usage information.  If it doesn't work then you need
>>> to
>>> edit your .bash_profile file and add this line
>>> 
>>> export PATH=/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:$PATH
>>> 
>>> That will make mac ports work right.  After that follow these steps.
>>> 
>>> #install emacs
>>> sudo port install emacs
>>> 
>>> #install subversion
>>> sudo port install subversion
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> #get emacspeak repo from the  emacspeak trunk
>>> svn co http://emacspeak.googlecode.com/svntrunk emacspeak
>>> 
>>> #change directories
>>> cd emacspeak
>>> 
>>> #make the configure file
>>> make config
>>> 
>>> #build emacspeak
>>> make emacspeak
>>> 
>>> #install emacspeak
>>> sudo make install
>>> 
>>> #add this line to your bash_profile
>>> export DTK_PROGRAM=mac
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Now close your terminal and relog in your all done run emacspeak.
>>> 
>>> thanks goes to David and everyone else in getting this to work.  I know
>>> more
>>> changes are coming but this works great.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Ken
>>> 
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