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On Jan 12, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Mike Patterson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeah, you're absolutely correct about the different approaches thing. I
> was just throwing in my two cents since I've spent a lot of time
> thinking about how software installation is done in general, and on Mac
> clients in particular, in the last several years.
> 
> I prefer the stow approach because it lets me do the same thing for
> Ruby, Perl, Python (I need all three daily :( ) as well as other
> software I acquire or write, without needing to really learn the
> vagaries of RVM and the like.
> 
> I didn't mean to derail the conversation away from your documentation,
> sorry about that.
> 
> On 12-01-12 2:24 PM, Carlos Perez wrote:
>> I think they do not cooperate because they have 2 way different approaches, 
>> I personally prefer brew since it does not fill my drive with several copies 
>> of libraries that I may already have. I think it is more of personal 
>> preference, that is why I will include both. Will have to play with stow, I 
>> have lived in the ruby world with RVM and in Python with pythonbrew, I will 
>> look in to perl this year.
>> 
>> On Jan 12, 2012, at 12:37 PM, Mike Patterson wrote:
>> 
>>> MacPorts has had gcc forever. I love it when it decides I need gcc 4.1
>>> for something or other.
>>> 
>>> The lack of cooperation between MacPorts and Brew is why I avoid Brew; I
>>> prefer not to have things besides me take over /usr/local.
>>> 
>>> I also have started using stow to manage ~/pkg for things like
>>> interpreters - I'm not fond of the way any package manager tends to
>>> interact with gems, CPAN, etc etc.
>>> 
>>> Mike
>>> 
>>> On 12-01-12 11:04 AM, Carlos Perez wrote:
>>>> SL has the proper GCC so no need there. I will install macports and write 
>>>> a section for that if the person prefers macports, also on ports I belive 
>>>> you can install gcc I belive they added that recently. Installing SL VM to 
>>>> write a guide specific for that one. 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 12, 2012, at 11:48 AM, Larry Pesce wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Carlos, I know you love homebrew but I had issues...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Homebrew does not like he fact that I have MacPorts installed, and I'm
>>>>> sorta stuck with it at this point...
>>>>> 
>>>>> I also had issues right out of the gate with the install of gcc.  I
>>>>> don't recall the error.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Might have something to do with the fact I'm still on Snow Leopard.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 1/12/12 8:47 AM, Carlos Perez wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Guys 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> After chatting with Mudge in IRC for a while and some debugging I 
>>>>>> updated my guide for  and setting up metasploit on OSX to also include 
>>>>>> the steps and configurations changes to also get armitage working, also 
>>>>>> changed by feedback of some friends how to set up msf for use more in 
>>>>>> tuned on how a regular pentester would use it instead of a code monkey 
>>>>>> like me :) your feedback is appreciated. I would like to make sure it 
>>>>>> works for everyone before putting it on my page so I included the PDF on 
>>>>>> the procedure. Working on adding setting up armitage for collaboration 
>>>>>> also.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Carlos
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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