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libifconfig Library providing the functionality of ifconfig(8)
0.2 net Σ=0 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 0.2Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Ignore IGNORE: requires FreeBSD sources (or set SRC_BASE)
Maintainer: saheed@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-06-25 11:48:06
Last Update: 2026-07-01 20:34:23
Commit Hash: 0d4ebdd
License: BSD3CLAUSE
WWW:
https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/lib/libifconfig
Description: #
Ports version of the base system ifconfig(8) library, libifconfig. libifconfig is a C library that provides programmatic access to most of the functionality offered by ifconfig(8).
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port
Manual pages: #
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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  1. include/libifconfig.h
  2. include/libifconfig_sfp.h
  3. include/libifconfig_sfp_tables.h
  4. lib/libifconfig.so
  5. lib/libifconfig.so.2
  6. @ldconfig
  7. /usr/local/share/licenses/libifconfig-0.2/catalog.mk
  8. /usr/local/share/licenses/libifconfig-0.2/LICENSE
  9. /usr/local/share/licenses/libifconfig-0.2/BSD3CLAUSE
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • For RUN/BUILD depends:
    • libifconfig>0:net/libifconfig
  • For LIB depends:
    • libifconfig.so:net/libifconfig
To install the port: #
cd /usr/ports/net/libifconfig/ && make install clean
We doubt a package is available for this port because we see it marked as:
  • Ignore
Packages are normally not provided for ports that are marked as above.
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install net/libifconfig
  • pkg install libifconfig
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: libifconfig
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port. #
distinfo: #
TIMESTAMP = 1780133032 SHA256 (libifconfig-454322c08b8a.tar.gz) = c4c5534db09d55a1f06d1aaa310f5f0fe86d76c93b1b9f1f03cbfaad3f6b4e77 SIZE (libifconfig-454322c08b8a.tar.gz) = 27283

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SHA256 (libifconfig-14.4_0.tar.gz) = ebc3fc680b9afd7cdc146e17f2b5fa65cf950135ca34b1e3792b665274f82ebf SIZE (libifconfig-14.4_0.tar.gz) = 23714 SHA256 (libifconfig-15.0_0.tar.gz) = 75e8a9ff81a2e08c14d662a1016fa3b665cf35f49e4f8306f3f53fe1dae272ec SIZE (libifconfig-15.0_0.tar.gz) = 24748 SHA256 (libifconfig-15.1_0.tar.gz) = dd33029d86d5d938d7e5fe5e6dc3cc49a45db4a4ce0374ab84784c6a48d5ebcc SIZE (libifconfig-15.1_0.tar.gz) = 24776

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Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
libifconfig
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latest0.20.2-0.10.2
FreeBSD:14:quarterly0.20.2-0.10.2
FreeBSD:15:latest0.20.2n/a0.1n/a
FreeBSD:15:quarterly0.20.2n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest0.20.2n/a-n/a
This port has no dependencies. #
This port is required by: #
for Libraries #
  1. net/wutil
Configuration Options: #
No options to configure
Options name: #
net_libifconfig
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message #
Master Sites: #
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  1. https://github.com/MainKt/freebsd-ports/releases/download/libifconf/
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Number of commits found: 4 #

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
0.2
01 Jul 2026 20:34:23
commit hash: 0d4ebdd15ce4b043460b7e070a6464d8f8d518f7commit hash: 0d4ebdd15ce4b043460b7e070a6464d8f8d518f7commit hash: 0d4ebdd15ce4b043460b7e070a6464d8f8d518f7commit hash: 0d4ebdd15ce4b043460b7e070a6464d8f8d518f7 files touched by this commit		 Rene Ladan (rene) search for other commits by this committer 
Mk/bsd.port.mk: mark 14.3 unsupported

all: drop supoprt for FreeBSD 14.3

While here clean up some leftovers from FreeBSD 13

Reviewed by:	adamw, jbeich, kirill_varnakov.com, saheed, sunpoet
Approved by:	portmgr (implicit)
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D57282
0.2
31 May 2026 14:54:19
commit hash: 3e40d57a50bcfbfe9663281ca3222c45121d0a4acommit hash: 3e40d57a50bcfbfe9663281ca3222c45121d0a4acommit hash: 3e40d57a50bcfbfe9663281ca3222c45121d0a4acommit hash: 3e40d57a50bcfbfe9663281ca3222c45121d0a4a files touched by this commit		 Muhammad Moinur Rahman (bofh) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Muhammad Saheed		 
net/libifconfig: Update version 0.1=>0.2

- Add tarball for 14.4, 15.0, 15.1
- Drop support for 13.5

Reviewed by:	bofh
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55034
0.1
01 Oct 2025 19:27:17
commit hash: 6c256c6adb790f0588b920d41a5fe4dfa550079fcommit hash: 6c256c6adb790f0588b920d41a5fe4dfa550079fcommit hash: 6c256c6adb790f0588b920d41a5fe4dfa550079fcommit hash: 6c256c6adb790f0588b920d41a5fe4dfa550079f files touched by this commit		 Rene Ladan (rene) search for other commits by this committer 
all: Remove support for end-of-life FreeBSD 14.2 (2025-09-30)

- bsd.port.mk: remove support for EOL FreeBSD 14.2
- devel/gitea-act_runner: update example to FreeBSD 14.3
- multimedia/kamoso: update comment to make it easier to find when looking for
end-of-life FreeBSD versions.
- net/libifconfig: prune end-of-life FreeBSD versions.
- net/libpfctl: prune end-of-life FreeBSD versions.
- x11-wm/hyprland: remove support for end-of-life FreeBSD 14.2

Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D52415

Reviewed by:	bofh, kde, kp, saheed, tagattie
Approved by:	portmgr (implicit)
0.1
25 Jun 2025 11:46:11
commit hash: 7ef80570eb17965c5012de15ee5d58ebad850aaccommit hash: 7ef80570eb17965c5012de15ee5d58ebad850aaccommit hash: 7ef80570eb17965c5012de15ee5d58ebad850aaccommit hash: 7ef80570eb17965c5012de15ee5d58ebad850aac files touched by this commit		 Juraj Lutter (otis) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Muhammad Saheed		 
net/libifconfig: Add new port

Add libifconfig, a library providing the functionality of ifconfig(8)

PR:		287765

Number of commits found: 4

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