View the most recent changes for the gnome-backgrounds port at: gnome-backgrounds.darwinports.com/diff
Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for gnome-backgrounds.
The raw portfile for gnome-backgrounds 2.24.1 is located here:
http://gnome-backgrounds.darwinports.com/dports/gnome/gnome-backgrounds/Portfile
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The gnome-backgrounds Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: gnome-backgrounds
Version: 2.24.1
set branch [join [lrange [split ${version} .] 0 1] .]
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Category: gnome
Platform: darwin
Description: A collection of backgrounds for GNOME 2.

Long Description: $description

Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/
Master Sites: gnome:sources/$name/$branch/
use_bzip2 yes

Checksums: md5 28e09fcdeef5616bc612b36e5068e413 sha1 b949bfa3d790b776ef3697cf406eb31fdab9db23 rmd160 28f2e3681ee1bcd89342a2a001433d1dbad8ccac

depends_build port:intltool

use_parallel_build yes

universal_variant no

livecheck.type regex
livecheck.url ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/$name/$branch/
livecheck.regex {LATEST-IS-(\d+(?:\.\d+)*)}

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

--->  Staging gnome-backgrounds into destroot

--->  Installing gnome-backgrounds

- 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 gnome-backgrounds with these commands:

%  man gnome-backgrounds
%  apropos gnome-backgrounds
%  which gnome-backgrounds
%  locate gnome-backgrounds

 Where to find more information: