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Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for hexedit.
The raw portfile for hexedit 1.2.12 is located here:
http://hexedit.darwinports.com/dports/sysutils/hexedit/Portfile
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# $Id: Portfile 28548 2007-09-03 13:34:51Z mww macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
Name: hexedit
Version: 1.2.12
Description: A hexeditor for the console.
Long Description: view and edit files in hexadecimal or in ASCII. hexedit shows a file both in ASCII and in hexadecimal. The file can be a device as the file is not whole read. You can modify the file and search through it. You have also copy&paste and save to file functions. Truncating or appending to the file. Modifications are shown in bold.

Category: sysutils
Platform: darwin linux sunos
Maintainers: kristian.peters korseby.net
Homepage: http://merd.sourceforge.net/pixel/hexedit.html
master_sites http://merd.net/pixel http://merd.sourceforge.net/pixel http://www.chez.com/prigaux
distname ${name}-${version}.src
extract.suffix .tgz
worksrcdir ${name}
checksums md5 0d2f48610006278cd93359fea9a06d5c sha1 fee89e390945045fe6b74b5f07600a8e664c8b21 rmd160 76f30d62e5c4b18fdba60cf7852641ba2b547dbb
configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man
patchfiles patch-Makefile.in
post-configure {
reinplace "s|-lcurses|-lncurses|g" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile
}
depends_lib port:ncurses

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

--->  Staging hexedit into destroot

--->  Installing hexedit

- 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 hexedit with these commands:

%  man hexedit
%  apropos hexedit
%  which hexedit
%  locate hexedit

 Where to find more information: