How to install Cherokee on NetBSD

Cherokee is a lightweight web server that is easy to configure and very fast. Here's how to install it on NetBSD:

Prerequisites

Before installing Cherokee, make sure that you have the following:

• A server running NetBSD with root access.
• An internet connection.

Install Dependencies

First, we need to install some dependencies:

pkgin update
pkgin install libtool m4 automake autoconf pcre

Download and Install Cherokee

Now we can download and install Cherokee:

cd /usr/local/src
fetch http://cherokee-project.com/download/1.2/1.2.104/cherokee-1.2.104.tar.gz
tar -zxvf cherokee-1.2.104.tar.gz
cd cherokee-1.2.104
./configure
make
make install

Start Cherokee

Finally, start Cherokee with:

/usr/local/sbin/cherokee

You can now access the Cherokee web interface by navigating to http://localhost:9090 in your web browser.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Cherokee on NetBSD! You can now use this lightweight web server to host your websites and applications.