Unix software on Mac OS X

• Mac OS X is POSIX compliant

• • Open source software written for Linux/BSD work

• Software can be installed manually...

• • download, configure, make, install

• Or automagically

• • Fink http://fink.sourceforge.net/
  • • Provides Debian/Ubuntu toolset i.e. apt-get
  • MacPorts http://www.macports.org/
  • • Provides BSD toolset i.e. port