Questions tagged [pkgsrc]

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How to install Apache on OmniOS

I am attempting to install Apache on OmniOS. I followed the instructions here: option 2 https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/3.+Installing+software+and+package+management Ran the command: echo $PATH results in…
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NetBSD 'pkg_add' can't process packages: Forbidden

I'm new to using NetBSD but I've set it up on a VM and am currently in the process of running through a few package installations. From what I understand this is done via setting the PKG_PATH variable and then using the pkg_add utility, however I'm…
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pkgsrc: cannot install multimarkdown

It seems I could not install multimarkdown using pkgsrc: $ sudo pkgin -y install multimarkdown pkg_summary.xz 100% 1801KB 360.3KB/s 00:05 calculating…
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How to determine if it is safe to remove folders suggested by pkgsrc update?

When updating and upgrading pkgsrc and its packages using sudo pkgin -y update sudo pkgin -y full-upgrade sudo pkgin -y autoremove it suggested that some directories could be deleted: downloading packages... p5-Variable-Magic-0.62.tgz …
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url2pkg returns "/opt/pkg/bin/url2pkg must be run from a package directory (.../pkgsrc/category/package)"

I'm on mac, and I'm trying to create a new package for pkgsrc. Every time I run url2pkg I get the message: /opt/pkg/bin/url2pkg must be run from a package directory (.../pkgsrc/category/package). at /opt/pkg/bin/url2pkg line 517. where do I need to…
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Syntax error when Installing NetBSD pkgsrc on RHEL 4

I'm trying to install NETBSD pkgsrc in unprivileged mode on RHEL4 with GCC 3.4.6. First of all is this setup too old? I downloaded the latest stable release from http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/stable/pkgsrc.tar.gz. When running the bootstrap…
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Can I build some software from source using pkgsrc while using Homebrew as the primary package management system?

I use Homebrew to install most packages. But sometimes some packages are not available via Homebrew. I wonder if I can use pkgsrc to build the software from source. The instruction is as the following (in section titled "Building From Source"):…
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