Subject: Re: NetBSD Package system on MacOS 10.1
To: pw <woodpk@mindspring.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/17/2001 12:04:05
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 09:25:33PM -0600, pw wrote:
> I am a MacOS 10.1 user. I have also used a few un*x like
> distributions in the past on some of my machines (linux, netbsd,
> freebsd). So, anyway, i'm using MacOS X now and I would really like to
> use the NetBSD package system as one of my software
> installation/maintenance managers. I am also using Fink (a new MacOS X
> package manager, though not nearly as robust). Again, i'd like to be
> able to use the NetBSD package system as well. Currently, I have part
> of the system already downloaded from CVS. I have all of the build
> instructions and such, but I don't have any of the tools (e.g. pkg_*
> -pkg_add, etc...). I can't find the source code specifically for these
> tools and i'm afraid that are part of the larger, basic system install.
> Currently, I am not at all sure whether I can do this or not, but I
> would like to try if someone can help me through the process.
pkg_* sources are in
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install
You may want to ask on tech-pkg@netbsd.org, I know someone if working
on pkgsrc for MacOS X ... or was it for darwin ?
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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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