| Port details on branch 2026Q2 |
- alttab Task switcher for minimalistic window managers
- 1.8.0_1 x11
=0 1.8.0_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: eduardo@FreeBSD.org
 - Port Added: 2026-05-08 17:51:05
- Last Update: 2026-05-08 17:40:24
- Commit Hash: 1ff3847
- License: GPLv3
- WWW:
- https://github.com/sagb/alttab
- Description:
- X11 window switcher designed for minimalistic window managers (ratpoison,
xmonad and others) or standalone X11 session. It is lightweight and depends
only on basic X11 libs, conforming to the usage of lightweight WM.
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- Manual pages:
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- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
- no SUBR information found for this port
- Dependency lines:
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- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/x11/alttab/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install x11/alttab
- pkg install alttab
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: alttab
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1778220808
SHA256 (sagb-alttab-v1.8.0_GH0.tar.gz) = bd2651a23cff51497101d869c12e0209e94f95160b4f40505ae34ef3d3a695b1
SIZE (sagb-alttab-v1.8.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 2858038
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- Dependencies
- NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
- Build dependencies:
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- uthash.h : devel/uthash
- pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
- x11.pc : x11/libX11
- xft.pc : x11-fonts/libXft
- xpm.pc : x11/libXpm
- xrandr.pc : x11/libXrandr
- xrender.pc : x11/libXrender
- Runtime dependencies:
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- x11.pc : x11/libX11
- xft.pc : x11-fonts/libXft
- xpm.pc : x11/libXpm
- xrandr.pc : x11/libXrandr
- xrender.pc : x11/libXrender
- Library dependencies:
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- libpng.so : graphics/png
- There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
- ===> The following configuration options are available for alttab-1.8.0_1:
DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
- Options name:
- x11_alttab
- USES:
- localbase pkgconfig xorg
- FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
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Number of commits found: 2
| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
1.8.0_1 08 May 2026 17:40:24
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Nuno Teixeira (eduardo)  |
x11/alttab: Take maintainership
- Remove unneeded GNU_CONFIGURE_MANPREFIX
(cherry picked from commit 867eb239184ae8054ec3fb0484430fd61d11effc) |
1.8.0 08 May 2026 17:40:18
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Nuno Teixeira (eduardo)  Author: Fernando ApesteguĂa |
x11/alttab: Update to 1.8.0
ChangeLog: https://github.com/sagb/alttab/releases/tag/v1.8.0
* Disable bottom line by default.
* Avoid xnee dependency in tests.
* Build variable to debug icon source.
* More secure input filtering.
* Option -s 5 to prefer file icon if size is equal.
* Escape key to close UI.
* Handle COMPOUND WM_NAME.
* Secure window name loading in ratpoison.
* Show desktop names instead of numbers.
* Adapt test script for Darwin.
* Option -sortmin to show minimized windows last.
* Option -min to color minimized windows frames.
* Fix DISPLAY in test script.
* Fix C language errors.
Reported by: portscout
(cherry picked from commit 10844f82f88ea31e75d5633e34712297cf56a4b9) |
Number of commits found: 2
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