Install macports on Snow Leopard

#1.  Make sure you have Xcode installed.  You can download it from here but you must have an account with Mac Dev Center

#2. Open Terminal (under Utilities in Applications folder)

#3. Checkout the software from the macports repository: svn co http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/trunk/base/ (Wait for it to finish checking out all files)

#4 cd base

#5 ./configure

#6 make

#7 sudo make install

#8 add /opt/local/bin and /opt/local/sbin to your PATH environment variable in .bash_profile

#9 sudo port -v selfupdate

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