Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-28 Thread Chris Rees
2009/2/27 Sergio de Almeida Lenzi le...@k1.com.br: Em Sex, 2009-02-27 às 14:45 +0300, z...@zaa.pp.ru escreveu: On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 03:04:09PM +0530, Nataraj S Narayan wrote: Hi I hear that Mac OS X and later ones are based on FreeBSD. My wife is planning to get a Macbook , which I

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-28 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
: Ports on Macbook 2009/2/27 Sergio de Almeida Lenzi le...@k1.com.br: Em Sex, 2009-02-27 às 14:45 +0300, z...@zaa.pp.ru escreveu: On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 03:04:09PM +0530, Nataraj S Narayan wrote: Hi I hear that Mac OS X and later ones are based on FreeBSD. My wife is planning to get

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
to pay for any upgrade or new add ons. But i see there is the 'ports' for Mac as in the case of FreeBSD. Is it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? There are port systems, but i doubt FreeBSD ports will build on OS X check out http

Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread Nataraj S Narayan
FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? regards Nataraj ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread Lars Engels
of FreeBSD. Is it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? You can install FreeBSD on your Macbook and have access to FreeBSD's 19,815 ports then. :) pgpRXIGQPRObz.pgp Description: Digitale PGP-Unterschrift

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread zaa
' for Mac as in the case of FreeBSD. Is it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? Mac users might use Mac Ports - http://www.macports.org/ ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread Demelier David
. But i see there is the 'ports' for Mac as in the case of FreeBSD. Is it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? Mac users might use Mac Ports - http://www.macports.org/ ___ freebsd-ports

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread Elliot Schlegelmilch
or add ons for any system, Apple or otherwise? Do you mean pay for software? But i see there is the 'ports' for Mac as in the case of FreeBSD. Is it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? Define profusely. So am I to understand that you

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread John Webster
--On February 27, 2009 1:44:08 PM -0500 Elliot Schlegelmilch elliot+l...@schlegelmilch.org wrote: Alternately, you may be searching for something like: finkproject.org or darwinports.com I would add MacPorts http://www.macports.org/. jw pgp1OgY4B0ws8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread John Webster
--On February 27, 2009 11:04:31 AM -0800 John Webster jwebs...@es.net wrote: --On February 27, 2009 1:44:08 PM -0500 Elliot Schlegelmilch elliot+l...@schlegelmilch.org wrote: Alternately, you may be searching for something like: finkproject.org or darwinports.com I would add

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread Mario Theodoridis
as in the case of FreeBSD. Is it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am spared of paying profusely? There are port systems, but i doubt FreeBSD ports will build on OS X check out http://www.finkproject.org/ and http://darwinports.com/ Also the mac doesn't run X