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- libvirt Toolkit to interact with virtualization capabilities
- 12.4.0 devel
 =9       12.1.0_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: novel@FreeBSD.org
- Port Added: 2011-05-20 14:42:33
- Last Update: 2026-06-02 17:45:55
- Commit Hash: 8d7a7ec
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- License: LGPL3
- WWW:
- https://libvirt.org/
- Description:
- A toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of
Linux, and other OSes.
libvirt provides:
* Remote management using TLS encryption and x509 certificates
* Remote management authenticating with Kerberos and SASL
* Local access control using PolicyKit
* Zero-conf discovery using Avahi multicast-DNS
* Management of virtual machines, virtual networks and storage
* Portable client API for Linux, Solaris and Windows
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- Manual pages:
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- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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- Dependency lines:
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- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/devel/libvirt/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install devel/libvirt
- pkg install libvirt
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: libvirt
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1780312747
SHA256 (libvirt-12.4.0.tar.xz) = c86c7f758391b895ec90f76f965a56266167028978ac6dce824fea4d6a036b6d
SIZE (libvirt-12.4.0.tar.xz) = 10461608
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:
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- dnsmasq : dns/dnsmasq
- ggrep : textproc/gnugrep
- gsed : textproc/gsed
- rst2html : textproc/py-docutils@py311
- xsltproc : textproc/libxslt
- gettext-runtime>=0.26 : devel/gettext-runtime
- gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
- meson : devel/meson
- ninja : devel/ninja
- python3.11 : lang/python311
- pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
- gettext-tools>=0.26 : devel/gettext-tools
- perl5>=5.42.r<5.43 : lang/perl5.42
- Runtime dependencies:
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- dnsmasq : dns/dnsmasq
- dmidecode : sysutils/dmidecode
- Library dependencies:
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- libcurl.so : ftp/curl
- libgnutls.so : security/gnutls
- libssh.so : security/libssh
- libssh2.so : security/libssh2
- libslirp.so : net/libslirp
- libjson-c.so : devel/json-c
- libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
- libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
- libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2
- libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
- libreadline.so.8 : devel/readline
- This port is required by:
- for Libraries
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- devel/libvirt-dbus
- devel/libvirt-glib
- devel/libvirt-java
- devel/p5-Sys-Virt
- devel/py-libvirt
- devel/rubygem-ruby-libvirt
- net-mgmt/virt-viewer
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Deleted ports which required this port:
- for Run
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- net-mgmt/librenms
- net-mgmt/observium
- sysutils/sylve
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Deleted ports which required this port:
- * - deleted ports are only shown under the This port is required by section. It was harder to do for the Required section. Perhaps later...
Configuration Options:- ===> The following configuration options are available for libvirt-12.4.0:
BHYVE=on: bhyve driver
DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation
LIBSSH=on: libssh remote transport
LIBSSH2=on: libssh2 remote transport
NLS=on: Native Language Support
NSS=off: Name Service Switch plugin
QEMU=off: QEMU driver
READLINE=on: Command line editing via libreadline
SASL=off: SASL authentication support
SLIRP=on: SLIRP networking for bhyve driver
XEN=off: Xen support via libxl
ZFS=on: ZFS storage driver
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
- Options name:
- devel_libvirt
- USES:
- gnome charsetfix compiler:c++0x cpe gettext-runtime gmake meson pathfix perl5 python:build pkgconfig shebangfix tar:xz gettext readline
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