Port details on branch 2025Q3
libarchive Library to create and read several streaming archive formats
3.8.11,1 archivers Σ =34 3.8.8,1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. Maintainer: glewis@FreeBSD.org Port Added: 2004-03-24 17:34:03
Last Update: 2026-11-02 07:06:14
Commit Hash: ec84925
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WWW: https://libarchive.org/ Description: # Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several
different streaming archive formats, including most popular tar
variants and the POSIX cpio format. ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦
Manual pages: #
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist # USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines :
For RUN/BUILD depends:libarchive>0:archivers/libarchive
For LIB depends:libarchive.so:archivers/libarchive
To install the port : # cd /usr/ports/archivers/libarchive/ && make install clean To add the package , run one of these commands: pkg install archivers/libarchive pkg install libarchive NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.PKGNAME: libarchive Flavors: # there is no flavor information for this port. distinfo: # TIMESTAMP = 1793448256
SHA256 (libarchive-3.8.11.tar.xz) = a3dc0872b1b39da34dc18ef1b944f0f11ffd37425d70ae04be679279f1cf43d2
SIZE (libarchive-3.8.11.tar.xz) = 6754236
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
Dependencies # NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered. Build dependencies: #
pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Library dependencies: #
liblz4.so : archivers/liblz4 libzstd.so : archivers/zstd libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2 libiconv.so : converters/libiconv
This port is required by: # for Build #
archivers/py-extractcode
graphics/vips
net/samba416
net/samba419
net/samba420
net/samba422
net/samba423
Deleted ports which required this port:
for Libraries #
archivers/ark
archivers/file-roller
archivers/gnome-autoar
archivers/pixz
archivers/rpm4
archivers/rubygem-libarchive
archivers/unmakeself
Deleted ports which required this port:
for Run #
archivers/py-extractcode
net/samba416
net/samba419
net/samba420
net/samba422
net/samba423
net/samba424
Deleted ports which required this port:
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Configuration Options : #
===> The following configuration options are available for libarchive-3.8.11,1:
LZ4=on: LZ4 compression support
LZO=off: LZO compression support
ZSTD=on: Zstandard compression support
====> Crypto and hashing support: you can only select none or one of them
OPENSSL=on: SSL/TLS support via OpenSSL
NETTLE=off: Crypto support via Nettle
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings Options name : #
archivers_libarchive USES: #
cpe gnome iconv:wchar_t libtool localbase:ldflags pathfix pkgconfig tar:xz ssl
pkg-message: # FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message Master Sites: #