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Online Ports Tree for OpenBSD

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the ports-made-easier dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Since the OpenBSD stopped building their nifty little pages containing information about all ports currently in their porstree the community has been searching for an alternative. Yesterday I stumbled upon a webpage called OpenBSD Ports which effectivly fulfills this need. Now I can finally browse through every software program and library that can be installed via the OpenBSD ports-tree, hey I can even do a search!"

8 comments

  1. I heard someone say this yesterday. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0

    "Get in the car now bitch or I'll beat you"

  2. Missing information... by L.J.+Hanson · · Score: 2, Insightful

    I'd be nice to see what architecture the port supported. Some people don't always remember that x86 isn't what everybody runs.

  3. Well done! by moonboy · · Score: 1

    Well done Andreas! Bravo and thanks!

    --

    Co-founder and designer at Music Nearby: http://musicnearby.com
  4. What have we for OpenBSD's Packages, then? by ivi · · Score: 2, Interesting


    A simple Name-Function list would be good,
    for a start...

  5. other software collection by hubertf · · Score: 1

    Here's a
    list of 3rd Party Software that can be installed on OpenBSD via pkgsrc.

    - Hubert