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pkgsrc

pkgsrc is a framework for building over 17,000 open source software packages. It is the native package manager on SmartOS, NetBSD, and Minix, and is portable across 23 different operating systems. Use one package manager across all of your systems!

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Linux
  • BSD
  • Haiku
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Features

Properties

  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  Package Manager
  2.  Command line interface
  3.  Software Installer
  4.  Portable
  5.  No registration required
  6.  No Tracking
  7.  Support for scripting
  8.  Ad-free

pkgsrc News & Activities

Highlights All activities

Recent activities

  • POX added pkgsrc as alternative to zerobrew
  • hayalci updated pkgsrc
  • Kelp icon
    POX added pkgsrc as alternative to Kelp

pkgsrc information

  • Developed by

    US flagJoyent
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    15 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Categories

OS & UtilitiesDevelopment

GitHub repository

  •  371 Stars
  •  169 Forks
  •  23 Open Issues
  •   Updated  
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pkgsrc was added to AlternativeTo by Daniel Ziltener on and this page was last updated .

Comments and Reviews

   
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Nikola M.
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Included in SmartOS , illumos UNIX derived distribution for Triton datacenter - open source self-hosting cloud solution. Mostly known for use with NetBSD, ported to many Unix-like OSes.

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What is pkgsrc?

pkgsrc is a framework for building over 17,000 open source software packages. It is the native package manager on SmartOS, NetBSD, and Minix, and is portable across 23 different operating systems. Use one package manager across all of your systems!

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