BSD Ports

x11/xmsg 1.1_3 DragonFly

Shows a message on the screen

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
Categories
x11
Package size
8.4 KiB, 17.9 KiB installed

Description

The old X11R4 version of xmessage updated for X11R5 and renamed to xmsg. This is convenient to use with biffer(8).

Modified at the University of Waterloo circa 1995, and in use since then with some modifications.

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
DragonFlyx11/xmsg1.1_3
FreeBSDx11/xmsg1.1_3

Install

Binary package:

pkg install xmsg

From DPorts:

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

Dependencies

Run dependencies 7

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts
none

Message after installing

===>   NOTICE:

The xmsg 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