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Port details on branch 2026Q1
bb High quality audio-visual demonstration for text terminal
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Port Added: 2026-02-14 14:26:13
Last Update: 2026-02-14 14:22:25
Commit Hash: 41db1f4
License: GPLv2+
Description:
BB is an high quality audio-visual demonstration for your text terminal. It is portable demo, so you can run it on plenty of operating systems and DOS. Supports: DOS (VGA + MDA), stdio, curses, slang, X11, gpm, linux-console Sound: OSS, Sun audio, SGI, DEC Aplha, AIX, HP-UX, DOS (GUS CLASSIC, GUS CLASSIC, GUS MAX, GUS ACE, GUS PNP, SB, ESS, PC-buzzer
cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. bin/bb
  2. share/man/man1/bb.1.gz
  3. share/bb/bb.s3m
  4. share/bb/bb2.s3m
  5. share/bb/bb3.s3m
  6. /usr/local/share/licenses/bb-1.3.r1_4/catalog.mk
  7. /usr/local/share/licenses/bb-1.3.r1_4/LICENSE
  8. /usr/local/share/licenses/bb-1.3.r1_4/GPLv2+
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • bb>0:misc/bb
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/misc/bb/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install misc/bb
  • pkg install bb
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: bb
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
SHA256 (bb-1.3rc1.tar.gz) = 793d88c872793b6dab444cf5bab24f283ecb2f3502f1479ebbe41dd8e90b81c4 SIZE (bb-1.3rc1.tar.gz) = 1416292

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
bb
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest-1.3.r1_3-1.3.r1_31.3.r1_3n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly-1.3.r1_3-1.3.r1_31.3.r1_3n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest-1.3.r1_3-1.3.r1_31.3.r1_3---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly-1.3.r1_3-1.3.r1_31.3.r1_3-1.3.r1_21.3.r1_2
FreeBSD:15:latest-1.3.r1_3n/a1.3.r1_3n/an/a1.3.r1_21.3.r1_2
FreeBSD:15:quarterly-1.3.r1_3n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest-1.3.r1_3n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Library dependencies:
  1. libaa.so : graphics/aalib
  2. libmikmod.so : audio/libmikmod
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for bb-1.3.r1_4: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
misc_bb
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Master Sites:
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  1. http://cfhcable.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  2. http://cytranet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  3. http://deac-ams.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  4. http://deac-fra.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  5. http://deac-riga.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  6. http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  7. http://excellmedia.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  8. http://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  9. http://gigenet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  10. http://ixpeering.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  11. http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  12. http://kumisystems.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  13. http://liquidtelecom.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  14. http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  15. http://netactuate.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  16. http://netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  17. http://onboardcloud.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  18. http://phoenixnap.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  19. http://razaoinfo.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  20. http://sinalbr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  21. http://sitsa.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  22. http://tenet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  23. http://ufpr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  24. http://versaweb.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  25. https://cfhcable.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  26. https://cytranet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  27. https://deac-ams.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  28. https://deac-fra.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  29. https://deac-riga.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  30. https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  31. https://excellmedia.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  32. https://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  33. https://gigenet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  34. https://ixpeering.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  35. https://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  36. https://kumisystems.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  37. https://liquidtelecom.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  38. https://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  39. https://netactuate.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  40. https://netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  41. https://onboardcloud.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  42. https://phoenixnap.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  43. https://razaoinfo.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  44. https://sinalbr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  45. https://sitsa.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  46. https://tenet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  47. https://ufpr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
  48. https://versaweb.dl.sourceforge.net/project/aa-project/bb/1.3rc1/
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1.3.r1_4
14 Feb 2026 14:22:25
commit hash: 41db1f44d64706a28a83532721f9ba7f13640893commit hash: 41db1f44d64706a28a83532721f9ba7f13640893commit hash: 41db1f44d64706a28a83532721f9ba7f13640893commit hash: 41db1f44d64706a28a83532721f9ba7f13640893 files touched by this commit
Robert Clausecker (fuz) search for other commits by this committer
misc/bb: patch properly

 - remove REGPARM entirely, it doesn't do any good these days and
   blocks portability
 - remove use of gcc, no longer needed
 - patch some portability issues

MFH:		2026Q1
Sponsored by:	Raptor Computing Systems, LLC

(cherry picked from commit 5cc28c8ebd451e1a34fed73e0998d42d5c5ad627)

Number of commits found: 1