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Port details on branch 2026Q1
tarbsd-builder Minimal FreeBSD image builder
26.01.25 sysutils on this many watch lists=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 26.01.25Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: pkaipila@gmail.com search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-01-26 13:54:06
Last Update: 2026-01-26 13:51:40
Commit Hash: 490141b
License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW:
https://github.com/pavetheway91/tarbsd
Description:
tarBSD builder builds FreeBSD images that boot to memory. Depending on installed packages, the image can be even smaller than 40 megabytes.
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • tarbsd-builder${PHP_PKGNAMESUFFIX}>0:sysutils/tarbsd-builder
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/tarbsd-builder/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install sysutils/tarbsd-builder
  • pkg install tarbsd-builder-php84
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: tarbsd-builder-php84
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • php84: tarbsd-builder-php84
  • php82: tarbsd-builder-php82
  • php83: tarbsd-builder-php83
  • php85: tarbsd-builder-php85
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS: aarch64 amd64 i386
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1769375843 SHA256 (pavetheway91-tarbsd-26.01.25_GH0-26.01.25/pavetheway91-tarbsd-26.01.25_GH0.tar.gz) = 8a033c23a62ff06a07d7bf824260e49857c0d3bc7cc684392d7e4de2dc567cb0 SIZE (pavetheway91-tarbsd-26.01.25_GH0-26.01.25/pavetheway91-tarbsd-26.01.25_GH0.tar.gz) = 1189640
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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. php.h : lang/php84
  2. ctype.so : textproc/php84-ctype
  3. filter.so : security/php84-filter
  4. mbstring.so : converters/php84-mbstring
  5. pcntl.so : devel/php84-pcntl
  6. phar.so : archivers/php84-phar
  7. zlib.so : archivers/php84-zlib
Runtime dependencies:
  1. pkg : ports-mgmt/pkg
  2. pigz : archivers/pigz
  3. php.h : lang/php84
  4. ctype.so : textproc/php84-ctype
  5. filter.so : security/php84-filter
  6. mbstring.so : converters/php84-mbstring
  7. pcntl.so : devel/php84-pcntl
  8. phar.so : archivers/php84-phar
  9. zlib.so : archivers/php84-zlib
There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for tarbsd-builder-php84-26.01.25: EXAMPLES=on: Build and/or install examples PIGZ=on: Better kernel compression QEMU_TOOLS=off: Export image to hypervisor formats ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
sysutils_tarbsd-builder
USES:
php:flavors,build
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
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Number of commits found: 1

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
26.01.25
26 Jan 2026 13:51:40
commit hash: 490141bf67a011f5f28b21e68aaf1a5dc41de384commit hash: 490141bf67a011f5f28b21e68aaf1a5dc41de384commit hash: 490141bf67a011f5f28b21e68aaf1a5dc41de384commit hash: 490141bf67a011f5f28b21e68aaf1a5dc41de384 files touched by this commit		 Älven (alven) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Paavo-Einari Kaipila		 
sysutils/tarbsd-builder: Update 25.09.28 => 26.01.25

Among with some smaller improvements, the app looks better,
compresses kernel quicker and ships with 2 example projects.

Pkgbase issues with FreeBSD 15 have also been fixed.

https://github.com/pavetheway91/tarbsd/blob/26.01.25/CHANGELOG.md

Commit log:
https://github.com/pavetheway91/tarbsd/compare/25.09.28...26.01.25

PR:		290515
Approved by:	yuri@ (Mentor)
MFH:	 	2026Q1

(cherry picked from commit a20bd666c24d676c4de724b7ed80d64641cee45f)

Number of commits found: 1
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