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libedit Command line editor library
3.1.20251016,1 devel on this many watch lists=55 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 3.1.20250104,1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: osa@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2002-02-10 22:34:30
Last Update: 2025-10-23 14:02:56
Commit Hash: c61fb91
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License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW:
https://thrysoee.dk/editline/
Description:
libedit provides command line editing functionality. Both emacs and vi key bindings are supported. Note that the base system also includes libedit, but this port is generally more current.
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/libedit-3.1.20251016,1/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/libedit-3.1.20251016,1/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/libedit-3.1.20251016,1/BSD2CLAUSE
  5. include/editline/readline.h
  6. include/histedit.h
  7. lib/libedit.a
  8. lib/libedit.so
  9. lib/libedit.so.0
  10. lib/libedit.so.0.0.76
  11. libdata/pkgconfig/libedit.pc
  12. share/man/man3/editline.3.gz
  13. share/man/man3/el_deletestr.3.gz
  14. share/man/man3/el_end.3.gz
  15. share/man/man3/el_get.3.gz
  16. share/man/man3/el_getc.3.gz
  17. share/man/man3/el_gets.3.gz
  18. share/man/man3/el_history.3.gz
  19. share/man/man3/el_history_end.3.gz
  20. share/man/man3/el_history_init.3.gz
  21. share/man/man3/el_history_w.3.gz
  22. share/man/man3/el_history_wend.3.gz
  23. share/man/man3/el_history_winit.3.gz
  24. share/man/man3/el_init.3.gz
  25. share/man/man3/el_init_fd.3.gz
  26. share/man/man3/el_insertstr.3.gz
  27. share/man/man3/el_line.3.gz
  28. share/man/man3/el_parse.3.gz
  29. share/man/man3/el_push.3.gz
  30. share/man/man3/el_reset.3.gz
  31. share/man/man3/el_resize.3.gz
  32. share/man/man3/el_set.3.gz
  33. share/man/man3/el_source.3.gz
  34. share/man/man3/el_tok_end.3.gz
  35. share/man/man3/el_tok_init.3.gz
  36. share/man/man3/el_tok_line.3.gz
  37. share/man/man3/el_tok_reset.3.gz
  38. share/man/man3/el_tok_str.3.gz
  39. share/man/man3/el_tok_wend.3.gz
  40. share/man/man3/el_tok_winit.3.gz
  41. share/man/man3/el_tok_wline.3.gz
  42. share/man/man3/el_tok_wreset.3.gz
  43. share/man/man3/el_tok_wstr.3.gz
  44. share/man/man3/el_wdeletestr.3.gz
  45. share/man/man3/el_wget.3.gz
  46. share/man/man3/el_wgetc.3.gz
  47. share/man/man3/el_wgets.3.gz
  48. share/man/man3/el_winsertstr.3.gz
  49. share/man/man3/el_wline.3.gz
  50. share/man/man3/el_wparse.3.gz
  51. share/man/man3/el_wpush.3.gz
  52. share/man/man3/el_wset.3.gz
  53. share/man/man5/editrc.5.gz
  54. share/man/man7/editline.7.gz
  55. @owner
  56. @group
  57. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • libedit>0:devel/libedit
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/devel/libedit/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/libedit
  • pkg install libedit
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: libedit
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1761220947 SHA256 (libedit-20251016-3.1.tar.gz) = 21362b00653bbfc1c71f71a7578da66b5b5203559d43134d2dd7719e313ce041 SIZE (libedit-20251016-3.1.tar.gz) = 549005
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
libedit
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest3.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,13.1.20191231,13.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,1n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly3.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,13.1.20221030,13.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,1n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest3.1.20250104,13.1.20251016,13.1.20221030,13.1.20250104,13.1.20251016,13.1.20221030,1-3.1.20221030,1
FreeBSD:14:quarterly3.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,1-3.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,13.1.20230828,13.1.20230828,13.1.20230828,1
FreeBSD:15:latest3.1.20250104,13.1.20251016,1n/a3.1.20250104,1n/an/a3.1.20230828_1,13.1.20230828_1,1
FreeBSD:15:quarterly3.1.20250104,13.1.20250104,1n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest-3.1.20251016,1n/a-n/an/a--
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  2. math/cvc5

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  11. databases/mysql80-client
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  20. databases/sqlite3
  21. databases/sqlrelay
  22. devel/eclipse-titan
  23. devel/elf
  24. devel/gcli
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  26. devel/llvm-devel
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  48. dns/bind-tools
  49. dns/bind9-devel
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  51. dns/bind920
  52. dns/dnsdist
  53. dns/knot-resolver
  54. dns/knot3
  55. dns/samba-nsupdate
  56. emulators/mgba
  57. emulators/open-simh
  58. finance/ledger
  59. ftp/tnftp
  60. games/open-adventure
  61. japanese/uim-anthy-unicode
  62. lang/julia
  63. lang/lua51
  64. lang/lua52
  65. lang/lua53
  66. lang/lua54
  67. lang/nll
  68. lang/ruby32
  69. lang/swift510
  70. lang/swipl
  71. math/gh-bc
  72. math/gnubc
  73. math/ised
  74. multimedia/cx88
  75. net/asterisk20
  76. net/asterisk22
  77. net/axa
  78. net/chrony
  79. net/chrony-lite
  80. net/freeswitch
  81. net/honeyd
  82. net/ntp
  83. net-mgmt/icinga2
  84. security/kc
  85. security/openssh-portable
  86. sysutils/cbsd
  87. sysutils/hexpeek
  88. sysutils/xorriso
  89. textproc/groonga
  90. textproc/link-grammar
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  92. textproc/uim
  93. textproc/uim-gtk2
  94. textproc/uim-gtk3
  95. textproc/uim-m17nlib
  96. textproc/uim-qt5
  97. textproc/uim-qt6
  98. www/varnish7
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  2. databases/firebird25-client*
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  18. databases/mysql81-client*
  19. databases/mysql81-server*
  20. databases/mysql90-client*
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  22. databases/mysqlwsrep56-server*
  23. databases/mysqlwsrep57-server*
  24. databases/percona-pam-for-mysql*
  25. databases/percona56-client*
  26. databases/percona57-client*
  27. databases/percona57-pam-for-mysql*
  28. databases/percona57-server*
  29. devel/ccons*
  30. devel/f18*
  31. devel/flang*
  32. devel/flang-clang*
  33. devel/llvm-cheri128*
  34. devel/llvm10*
  35. devel/llvm35*
  36. devel/llvm36*
  37. devel/llvm37*
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  42. devel/llvm60*
  43. devel/llvm70*
  44. devel/llvm80*
  45. devel/llvm90*
  46. devel/php80-readline*
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  48. dns/bind911*
  49. dns/bind912*
  50. dns/bind913*
  51. dns/bind914*
  52. dns/bind916*
  53. dns/bind99*
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  55. dns/knot3-lib*
  56. japanese/uim-anthy*
  57. lang/J*
  58. lang/clang34*
  59. lang/clang35*
  60. lang/clang36*
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  63. lang/rubinius*
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  76. math/sage*
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  80. net/asterisk18*
  81. net/freebsd-tftp*
  82. net/ntp-devel*
  83. net/ntp-rc*
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  85. security/kc24*
  86. security/openssh-portable-devel*
  87. textproc/uim-gtk*
  88. textproc/uim-kde4*
  89. textproc/uim-qt4*
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Configuration Options:
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Options name:
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USES:
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