BSD Ports

pkgtools/genpkgng 20140425 NetBSD

Convert a pkgsrc binary package to a FreeBSD pkg

System
NetBSD
Repository
pkgsrc
Maintainer
[email protected]
License
modified-bsd
Categories
pkgtools
Package size
6.1 KiB, 25.1 KiB installed

Description

This is a small utility to generate a FreeBSD pkg binary package from a pkgsrc binary package. It is invoked simply, using a command like:

genpkgng ssam-1.9nb1.tgz

and it will convert the pkgsrc binary package to a pkg one:

% ./genpkgng.sh perl-5.18.1nb2.tgz
Converting perl-5.18.1nb2.tgz
-rw-r--r--  1 agc  users  16597860 Apr 24 19:01 perl-5.18.1nb2.txz
%

Install

Binary package:

pkgin install genpkgng

From pkgsrc:

cd /usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/genpkgng && make install clean

Dependencies

No port depends on this one.