Download and Install avrdude version 5.5 on Mac OS X
Monday the 1st of December, 2008

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    version 5.5

      View the most recent changes for the avrdude port at: avrdude.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for avrdude.
      The raw portfile for avrdude 5.5 is located here:
      http://avrdude.darwinports.com/dports/cross/avrdude/Portfile
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      # $Id: Portfile 36327 2008-04-27 08:17:13Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: avrdude
      Version: 5.5
      Category: cross devel
      Maintainers: bsd bdmicro.com
      Description: an Atmel AVR MCU programmer
      Long Description: AVRDUDE: AVR Downloader/UploaDEr - is a program for updating the flash, eeprom, fuse, and lock bit memories of Atmel AVR microcontrollers. It operations with several popular programmers including the STK500, JTAGICE MkII, AVRISP, and others.
      Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/avrdude/
      master_sites http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/avrdude/
      checksums md5 60180d3f5f467987bfd7bc4505796fae sha1 a97a5f520e6c1504d39cd77ebd72a367ac0f5e95 rmd160 29d7a3f86172e156c744747856c4c581dd78e62d
      depends_lib port:libusb port:ncurses port:readline
      configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man
      patchfiles osxhack.patch

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

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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