diff --git a/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-fix-ipv6.patch b/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-fix-ipv6.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..17b5663a554
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-fix-ipv6.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+--- ngrep.c	2010-04-21 12:16:52.000000000 +0200
++++ ngrep.c	2010-04-21 12:11:49.581088102 +0200
+@@ -711,10 +711,12 @@ void process(u_char *d, struct pcap_pkth
+             data = (unsigned char *)(tcp_pkt) + tcphdr_offset;
+             len -= link_offset + ip_hl + tcphdr_offset;
+
++/*
+ #if USE_IPv6
+             if (ip_ver == 6)
+                 len -= ntohs(ip6_pkt->ip6_plen);
+-#endif
++#endif
++*/
+
+             if ((int32_t)len < 0)
+                 len = 0;
+@@ -731,11 +733,12 @@ void process(u_char *d, struct pcap_pkth
+             data = (unsigned char *)(udp_pkt) + udphdr_offset;
+             len -= link_offset + ip_hl + udphdr_offset;
+
++/*
+ #if USE_IPv6
+             if (ip_ver == 6)
+                 len -= ntohs(ip6_pkt->ip6_plen);
+ #endif
+-
++*/
+             if ((int32_t)len < 0)
+                 len = 0;
+
+@@ -769,7 +772,7 @@ void process(u_char *d, struct pcap_pkth
+             uint16_t icmp6hdr_offset    = (frag_offset) ? 0 : 4;
+
+             data = (unsigned char *)(icmp6_pkt) + icmp6hdr_offset;
+-            len -= link_offset + ip_hl + ntohs(ip6_pkt->ip6_plen) + icmp6hdr_offset;
++            len -= link_offset + ip_hl + icmp6hdr_offset;
+
+             if ((int32_t)len < 0)
+                 len = 0;
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-use-system-pcre.patch b/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-use-system-pcre.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..083f3801630
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-use-system-pcre.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+--- configure.in	2006-11-14 21:43:56.000000000 -0600
++++ configure.in	2006-11-29 10:34:48.000000000 -0600
+@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
+ dnl
+
+ EXTRA_DEFINES=""
+-EXTRA_INCLUDES=""
+-EXTRA_LIBS=""
++EXTRA_INCLUDES="$EXTRA_INCLUDES"
++EXTRA_LIBS="$EXTRA_LIBS"
+
+
+ dnl
+@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@
+   echo 'Configuring Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library ...'
+   echo
+
+-  REGEX_DIR='pcre-5.0'
+-  REGEX_OBJS="$REGEX_DIR/pcre.o $REGEX_DIR/study.o"
++#  REGEX_DIR='pcre-5.0'
++#  REGEX_OBJS="$REGEX_DIR/pcre.o $REGEX_DIR/study.o"
+   USE_PCRE="1"
+
+ else
+@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
+
+ fi
+
+-( cd $REGEX_DIR && ./configure )
++#( cd $REGEX_DIR && ./configure )
+
+ AC_SUBST(REGEX_DIR)
+ AC_SUBST(REGEX_OBJS)
+--- Makefile.in	2006-11-28 07:35:37.000000000 -0600
++++ Makefile.in	2006-11-29 08:20:32.000000000 -0600
+@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
+
+ all: $(TARGET)
+
+-$(TARGET): $(REGEX_OBJS) $(OBJS)
++$(TARGET): $(OBJS)
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(STRIPFLAG) -o $(TARGET) $(OBJS) $(REGEX_OBJS) $(LIBS)
+
+ debug: $(REGEX_OBJS) $(OBJS)
+--- ngrep.c	2006-11-28 07:38:43.000000000 -0600
++++ ngrep.c	2006-11-29 08:10:48.000000000 -0600
+@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
+ #endif
+
+ #if USE_PCRE
+-#include "pcre-5.0/pcre.h"
++#include "pcre.h"
+ #else
+ #include "regex-0.12/regex.h"
+ #endif
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ngrep/template b/srcpkgs/ngrep/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dfa801ed528
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ngrep/template
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Template file for 'ngrep'
+pkgname=ngrep
+version=1.45
+revision=1
+makedepends="automake pkg-config pcre-devel libpcap-devel openssl-devel"
+short_desc=" grep-like utility for network interfaces"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="http://ngrep.sourceforge.net/"
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=aea6dd337da8781847c75b3b5b876e4de9c58520e0d77310679a979fc6402fa7
+long_desc="
+ tcpdump is a powerful command-line packet analyzer."
+
+do_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+	export EXTRA_INCLUDES="$(pcre-config --cflags)"
+	export EXTRA_LIBS="$(pcre-config --libs)"
+
+	./configure ${CONFIGURE_SHARED_ARGS} --with-pcap-includes=/usr/include/pcap \
+		--enable-ipv6 --enable-pcre
+}
+
+do_build() {
+	make ${makejobs}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install
+}