How to Install Sshwifty on NetBSD

Sshwifty is a tool for secure and efficient remote file transfers over SSH. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions for installing Sshwifty on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

Installation

  1. Open a terminal and navigate to the home directory or any directory where you wish to download the Sshwifty files.

  2. Clone the Sshwifty repository using the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/nirui/sshwifty.git
    
  3. Navigate into the cloned directory:

    cd sshwifty
    
  4. Install the required dependencies using the following command:

    sudo pkgin install gmake libssh2-devel
    
  5. Build the source code using the following command:

    gmake all
    
  6. Finally, install Sshwifty by running the following command:

    sudo gmake install
    
  7. Verify that Sshwifty is installed by running the following command:

    sshwifty -V
    

    This should display the version of Sshwifty installed on your system.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Sshwifty on NetBSD. You can now use it to securely transfer files over SSH.

Conclusion

Sshwifty is a handy tool for securely transferring files over SSH. This guide has provided you with step-by-step instructions on how to install Sshwifty on NetBSD. We hope that you found this guide helpful.

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