BSD Portsaudio/pavucontrol 5.0 OpenBSD
PulseAudio volume mixer
- System
- OpenBSD
- Repository
- OpenBSD ports
- Maintainer
- The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
- Categories
- audio
Description
PulseAudio Volume Control (pavucontrol) is a simple GTK based volume control tool ("mixer") for the PulseAudio sound server. In contrast to classic mixer tools this one allows you to control both the volume of hardware devices and of each playback stream separately.
In the other systems
The newest version among them is 6.2, as upstream numbers it.
| System | Port | Version | Vulnerabilities | Status | Maintainer | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenBSD | audio/pavucontrol | 5.0 behind since 2026-09-09 | no data | - | The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]> | - |
| FreeBSD | audio/pavucontrol | 6.2 newest | none known | - | [email protected] | 2026-09-22 |
| NetBSD | audio/pavucontrol | 6.1nb9 behind since 2026-09-22 | none known | - | [email protected] | 2026-09-29 |
| MidnightBSD | audio/pavucontrol | 6.1 behind since 2026-09-22 | no data | - | [email protected] | 2026-09-09 |
| HardenedBSD | audio/pavucontrol | 6.2 newest | no data | - | [email protected] | - |
| GhostBSD | audio/pavucontrol | 6.1 behind since 2026-09-22 | no data | - | [email protected] | - |
Install
Binary package:
pkg_add pavucontrolFrom the ports tree:
cd /usr/ports/audio/pavucontrol && make installDependency 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
Build dependencies 3
Run dependencies 5
No port depends on this one.