BSD Ports

x11/xmotd 1.17.3.b_3 DragonFly

Message-of-the-day browser for X11 and dumb-terminals

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License
GPLv2+
Categories
x11
Package size
22.4 KiB, 50.2 KiB installed

Description

xmotd is a message-of-the-day browser for X11 and dumb-terminals, that can also be used to broadcast messages to users logged in across a network. xmotd periodically checks whether a file has been modified and pops up and displays the contents of the file, if it has.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 1.17.3.b, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
DragonFlyx11/xmotd1.17.3.b_3 newestnone known-[email protected]-
FreeBSDx11/xmotd1.17.3.b_3 newestnone known-[email protected]-
HardenedBSDx11/xmotd1.17.3.b_3 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDx11/xmotd1.17.3.b_3 newestno data-[email protected]-

Install

Binary package:

pkg install xmotd

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/x11/xmotd && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

Dependencies

Run dependencies 7

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts
none

Message after installing

===>   NOTICE:

The xmotd port currently does not have a maintainer. As a result, it is
more likely to have unresolved issues, not be up-to-date, or even be removed in
the future. To volunteer to maintain this port, please create an issue at:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla

More information about port maintainership is available at:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/contributing/#ports-contributing