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Port details
minigalaxy Simple GOG client for Linux
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Maintainer: Alexander88207@protonmail.com search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-09-22 12:36:22
Last Update: 2025-09-22 12:35:14
Commit Hash: 8475f67
License: GPLv3
WWW:
https://sharkwouter.github.io/minigalaxy
Description:
A simple GOG client for Linux that lets you download and play your GOG games. The most important features of Minigalaxy: - Log in with your GOG account - Download the Linux games you own on GOG - Launch them! In addition to that, Minigalaxy also allows you to: - Update your games - Install and update DLC - Select which language you'd prefer to download your games in - Change where games are installed - Search your GOG Linux library - Show all games or just the ones you've installed - View the error message if a game fails to launch - Enable displaying the FPS in games - Use the system's ScummVM or DOSBox installation - Install Windows games using Wine
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Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}minigalaxy>0:games/minigalaxy@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/games/minigalaxy/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install games/minigalaxy
  • pkg install py311-minigalaxy
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py311-minigalaxy listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py311-minigalaxy
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • py311: py311-minigalaxy
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1752167514 SHA256 (sharkwouter-minigalaxy-1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 6e9db14edcb073ebaaa0f3ac3b76454e34f329caac94fda6ae3070ad542e9af6 SIZE (sharkwouter-minigalaxy-1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 502559

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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. bash : shells/bash
  2. gettext-runtime>=0.22_1 : devel/gettext-runtime
  3. msgfmt : devel/gettext-tools
  4. py311-setuptools>=63.1.0 : devel/py-setuptools@py311
  5. python3.11 : lang/python311
Test dependencies:
  1. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. py311-requests>=0 : www/py-requests@py311
  2. webkit2-gtk_40>0 : www/webkit2-gtk@40
  3. py311-pygobject>=0 : devel/py-pygobject@py311
  4. python3.11 : lang/python311
Library dependencies:
  1. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  2. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
  3. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
games_minigalaxy
USES:
gettext gnome python
pkg-message:
For install:
To play Linux games, the Linux binary compatibility environment must be set up and the shebang in the start.sh scripts must be changed to /compat/linux/bin/bash. To play Windows games you need to install Wine. Enjoy!
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Number of commits found: 1

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1.4.0
22 Sep 2025 12:35:14
commit hash: 8475f6775c9d004afb268f7c9c213a10e62adaeacommit hash: 8475f6775c9d004afb268f7c9c213a10e62adaeacommit hash: 8475f6775c9d004afb268f7c9c213a10e62adaeacommit hash: 8475f6775c9d004afb268f7c9c213a10e62adaea files touched by this commit
Lars Engels (lme) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Alexander Vereeken
games/minigalaxy: Add new port

A simple GOG client for Linux that lets you download and play your GOG games.

The most important features of Minigalaxy:

- Log in with your GOG account
- Download the Linux games you own on GOG
- Launch them!

In addition to that, Minigalaxy also allows you to:

- Update your games
- Install and update DLC
- Select which language you'd prefer to download your games in
- Change where games are installed
- Search your GOG Linux library
- Show all games or just the ones you've installed
- View the error message if a game fails to launch
- Enable displaying the FPS in games
- Use the system's ScummVM or DOSBox installation
- Install Windows games using Wine

WWW: https://sharkwouter.github.io/minigalaxy
PR:		284721

Number of commits found: 1