9front - general discussion about 9front
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ori Bernstein <ori@eigenstate.org>
To: 9front@9front.org
Cc: Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>
Subject: Re: [9front] installing "extra" packages nowadays?
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2018 19:14:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180825191455.cab903d356915b883ee029ab@eigenstate.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1F36B9BB-0BAC-4145-9371-DD9F33B56CA7@stanleylieber.com>

On Sat, 25 Aug 2018 11:28:56 -0400, Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com> wrote:

> On Aug 25, 2018, at 2:47 AM, Jens Staal <staal1978@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Dear all,
> > 
> > last time I played around with 9front there was a "pkg" package manager to
> > install extras. I see some packages listed under 9front.org/extra but no
> > instruction on gettng/installing them.
> > 
> > Just hget and extract or is there a package manager of some kind?
> 
> pkg(1) was deprecated, though utility is still available under extra/ and the pkg files are still
> available in their original location.
> 
> Those tarballs under extra/ are source files.
> 
> sl
> 

There is also mveety's ports, if you're looking for alternatives:

https://bitbucket.org/mveety/9front-ports

-- 
    Ori Bernstein


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-26  2:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-25  6:47 Jens Staal
2018-08-25 15:28 ` [9front] " Stanley Lieber
2018-08-25 17:07   ` Jens Staal
2018-08-25 17:25     ` Stanley Lieber
2018-08-26  2:14   ` Ori Bernstein [this message]
2018-08-27 16:10     ` Sean Hinchee

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20180825191455.cab903d356915b883ee029ab@eigenstate.org \
    --to=ori@eigenstate.org \
    --cc=9front@9front.org \
    --cc=sl@stanleylieber.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).