How to Install μlogger on NetBSD

μlogger is a lightweight server for logging information from mobile devices. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of μlogger on NetBSD.

Requirements

Before we get started with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

• NetBSD installed on your system.
• Access to the root account or a user with sudo privileges.
• A stable internet connection.

Installation

Follow the steps below to install μlogger:

1. Open the terminal on your NetBSD system.

2. Clone the μlogger repository from GitHub by running the following command in the terminal:

   $ git clone https://github.com/bfabiszewski/ulogger-server.git
   

3. Change the current working directory to ulogger-server using the following command:

   $ cd ulogger-server
   

4. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

   $ sudo pkgin install pkg-config libevent-dev libsasl2-dev libssl-dev
   

5. Build μlogger from source using the following commands:

   $ autoreconf -if
   $ ./configure
   $ make
   

6. Install μlogger using the following command:

   $ sudo make install
   

7. Start the μlogger service using the following command:

   $ sudo service ulogger start
   

Congratulations! You have successfully installed μlogger on NetBSD. You can now start using it to log information from your mobile devices.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install μlogger on NetBSD. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, check the μlogger documentation or seek help from the NetBSD community.

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