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libmodbus Modbus library
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Maintainer: bofh@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2013-05-13 21:24:02
Last Update: 2026-02-14 11:32:24
Commit Hash: e7b985c
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License: LGPL21+
WWW:
https://libmodbus.org/
Description:
Libmodbus is a C library designed to provide a fast and robust implementation of the Modbus protocol. It runs on Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, QNX and Windows.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb

Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/libmodbus-3.1.12/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/libmodbus-3.1.12/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/libmodbus-3.1.12/LGPL21+
  5. include/modbus/modbus-rtu.h
  6. include/modbus/modbus-tcp.h
  7. include/modbus/modbus-version.h
  8. include/modbus/modbus.h
  9. lib/libmodbus.so
  10. lib/libmodbus.so.5
  11. lib/libmodbus.so.5.1.0
  12. libdata/pkgconfig/libmodbus.pc
  13. share/man/man3/modbus_close.3.gz
  14. share/man/man3/modbus_connect.3.gz
  15. share/man/man3/modbus_disable_quirks.3.gz
  16. share/man/man3/modbus_enable_quirks.3.gz
  17. share/man/man3/modbus_flush.3.gz
  18. share/man/man3/modbus_free.3.gz
  19. share/man/man3/modbus_get_byte_from_bits.3.gz
  20. share/man/man3/modbus_get_byte_timeout.3.gz
  21. share/man/man3/modbus_get_float.3.gz
  22. share/man/man3/modbus_get_float_abcd.3.gz
  23. share/man/man3/modbus_get_float_badc.3.gz
  24. share/man/man3/modbus_get_float_cdab.3.gz
  25. share/man/man3/modbus_get_float_dcba.3.gz
  26. share/man/man3/modbus_get_header_length.3.gz
  27. share/man/man3/modbus_get_indication_timeout.3.gz
  28. share/man/man3/modbus_get_response_timeout.3.gz
  29. share/man/man3/modbus_get_slave.3.gz
  30. share/man/man3/modbus_get_socket.3.gz
  31. share/man/man3/modbus_mapping_free.3.gz
  32. share/man/man3/modbus_mapping_new.3.gz
  33. share/man/man3/modbus_mapping_new_start_address.3.gz
  34. share/man/man3/modbus_mask_write_register.3.gz
  35. share/man/man3/modbus_new_rtu.3.gz
  36. share/man/man3/modbus_new_tcp.3.gz
  37. share/man/man3/modbus_new_tcp_pi.3.gz
  38. share/man/man3/modbus_read_bits.3.gz
  39. share/man/man3/modbus_read_input_bits.3.gz
  40. share/man/man3/modbus_read_input_registers.3.gz
  41. share/man/man3/modbus_read_registers.3.gz
  42. share/man/man3/modbus_receive.3.gz
  43. share/man/man3/modbus_receive_confirmation.3.gz
  44. share/man/man3/modbus_reply.3.gz
  45. share/man/man3/modbus_reply_exception.3.gz
  46. share/man/man3/modbus_report_slave_id.3.gz
  47. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_get_rts.3.gz
  48. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_get_rts_delay.3.gz
  49. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_get_serial_mode.3.gz
  50. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_set_custom_rts.3.gz
  51. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_set_rts.3.gz
  52. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_set_rts_delay.3.gz
  53. share/man/man3/modbus_rtu_set_serial_mode.3.gz
  54. share/man/man3/modbus_send_raw_request.3.gz
  55. share/man/man3/modbus_send_raw_request_tid.3.gz
  56. share/man/man3/modbus_set_bits_from_byte.3.gz
  57. share/man/man3/modbus_set_bits_from_bytes.3.gz
  58. share/man/man3/modbus_set_byte_timeout.3.gz
  59. share/man/man3/modbus_set_debug.3.gz
  60. share/man/man3/modbus_set_error_recovery.3.gz
  61. share/man/man3/modbus_set_float.3.gz
  62. share/man/man3/modbus_set_float_abcd.3.gz
  63. share/man/man3/modbus_set_float_badc.3.gz
  64. share/man/man3/modbus_set_float_cdab.3.gz
  65. share/man/man3/modbus_set_float_dcba.3.gz
  66. share/man/man3/modbus_set_indication_timeout.3.gz
  67. share/man/man3/modbus_set_response_timeout.3.gz
  68. share/man/man3/modbus_set_slave.3.gz
  69. share/man/man3/modbus_set_socket.3.gz
  70. share/man/man3/modbus_strerror.3.gz
  71. share/man/man3/modbus_tcp_accept.3.gz
  72. share/man/man3/modbus_tcp_listen.3.gz
  73. share/man/man3/modbus_tcp_pi_accept.3.gz
  74. share/man/man3/modbus_tcp_pi_listen.3.gz
  75. share/man/man3/modbus_write_and_read_registers.3.gz
  76. share/man/man3/modbus_write_bit.3.gz
  77. share/man/man3/modbus_write_bits.3.gz
  78. share/man/man3/modbus_write_register.3.gz
  79. share/man/man3/modbus_write_registers.3.gz
  80. share/man/man7/libmodbus.7.gz
  81. share/doc/libmodbus/AUTHORS
  82. share/doc/libmodbus/NEWS.md
  83. share/doc/libmodbus/README.md
  84. @owner
  85. @group
  86. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • libmodbus>0:comms/libmodbus
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/comms/libmodbus/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install comms/libmodbus
  • pkg install libmodbus
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: libmodbus
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1771064597 SHA256 (stephane-libmodbus-v3.1.12_GH0.tar.gz) = 4151177f5223625c6be94230affb096aa8b1cdb0df00fe1f74ce53878a25d15d SIZE (stephane-libmodbus-v3.1.12_GH0.tar.gz) = 209399
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
libmodbus
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest3.1.123.1.123.1.6_13.1.113.1.12n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly3.1.113.1.123.1.7_13.1.83.1.12n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest3.1.123.1.123.1.7_13.1.113.1.123.1.7_1-3.1.7_1
FreeBSD:14:quarterly3.1.123.1.12-3.1.83.1.123.1.7_13.1.7_13.1.7_1
FreeBSD:15:latest3.1.123.1.12n/a-n/an/a3.1.7_23.1.7_2
FreeBSD:15:quarterly3.1.123.1.12n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest3.1.123.1.12n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. go-md2man : textproc/go-md2man
  2. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
  3. autoconf>=2.72_1 : devel/autoconf
  4. automake>=1.18.1 : devel/automake
  5. libtoolize : devel/libtool
This port is required by:
for Libraries
  1. sysutils/nut
  2. sysutils/nut-devel

Deleted ports which required this port:

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Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for libmodbus-3.1.12: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation MANPAGES=on: Build and/or install manual pages ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
comms_libmodbus
USES:
autoreconf cpe gmake libtool
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/stephane/libmodbus/tar.gz/v3.1.12?dummy=/
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