[cs615asa] Ubuntu package - sources list?

Jan Schaumann jschauma at stevens.edu
Sat Feb 11 14:05:36 EST 2012


Tejas <tnadkarn at stevens.edu> wrote:
> Last email today --- I was able to checkout pkgsrc and bootstrap it on
> the Fedora AMI fine but I can't find the package source repository
> for Linux. The NetBSD.org ftp is blank for Linux. Did anyone find a
> pkgsrc path that can be used for Fedora or Ubuntu? Only thing would be
> to build the packages from source unless I can find a binary
> repository to use with pkgsrc.

pkgsrc is a *source* based package management system.  So yes, you need
to use pkgsrc to build the packages from source.

-Jan


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