Re: Something like FreeBSD Ports Collection in NetBSD

[Oliver Peter <lists%peter.de.com@localhost>]

On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 01:20:43PM +0330, Bahman Kahinpour wrote:
> Hello,
> I was planning to learn more on NetBSD and install that on my PC. I
> have a question. Is it more a package-based system or a source-based
> system? And, is there something like FreeBSD Ports Collection in it?
> Any comments are appreciated

NetBSD is using pkgsrc, very similiar to FreeBSD ports.
You can learn more about pkgsrc here:
    http://www.netbsd.org/docs/software/packages.html