How to Install MicroBin on NetBSD

MicroBin is a lightweight binary encoding library for various data types, which can be used in NetBSD. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install MicroBin on NetBSD using GitHub.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation of MicroBin on NetBSD, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A working installation of NetBSD
• Git installed on your system
• clang or gcc installed on your system

Installing MicroBin

Follow the below steps to install MicroBin on NetBSD:

1. Open the terminal on your NetBSD system.

2. Clone the MicroBin repository by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/szabodanika/microbin.git

3. Move to the microbin directory using the cd command:

cd microbin

4. Compile the MicroBin library by running the following command:

make

5. Once the compilation is complete, install the MicroBin library by running the following command:

make install

6. Verify the installation by running a test program that uses MicroBin. An example program is given in the examples directory, which you may use to test the installation.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install MicroBin on your NetBSD system. With the MicroBin library installed on your system, you can now use it to encode various data types.

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