| Port details on branch 2026Q2 |
- screen-message Very simple tool to display some text as large as possible
- 0.29_1 x11
=0 0.29_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: alven@FreeBSD.org
 - Port Added: 2026-04-17 09:30:04
- Last Update: 2026-04-17 09:27:12
- Commit Hash: d0b12b6
- License: GPLv2+
- WWW:
- https://sm.nomeata.de/
- https://github.com/nomeata/screen-message/
- Description:
- If you just want to disply a word or a short, possilby multi-line, text as
large and as quickly as possible on your screen, then screen-message is the
right tool for you.
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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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- screen-message>0:x11/screen-message
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/x11/screen-message/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install x11/screen-message
- pkg install screen-message
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: screen-message
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1776417298
SHA256 (nomeata-screen-message-0.29_GH0.tar.gz) = 27c7409336a65af3b4ef8a0e8c76a0c9ee9b0db8b5fe6b6e0dfb9d28700c5079
SIZE (nomeata-screen-message-0.29_GH0.tar.gz) = 264896
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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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- update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
- gettext-runtime>=0.26 : devel/gettext-runtime
- gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
- pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
- autoconf>=2.73 : devel/autoconf
- automake>=1.18.1 : devel/automake
- Runtime dependencies:
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- update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
- Library dependencies:
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- libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
- libatk-1.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libcairo.so : graphics/cairo
- libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so : graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
- libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
- libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
- libgtk-3.so : x11-toolkits/gtk30
- libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
- libpango-1.0.so : x11-toolkits/pango
- There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
- No options to configure
- Options name:
- x11_screen-message
- USES:
- autoreconf desktop-file-utils gettext-runtime gmake gnome pkgconfig
- FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
- Master Sites:
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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) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
0.29_1 17 Apr 2026 09:27:12
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Älven (alven)  |
x11/screen-message: Take maintainership
* Add WWW for source code repository.
PR: 294564
Approved by: db@, yuri@ (Mentors, implicit)
MFH: 2026Q2
(cherry picked from commit 9571c4440cb01145961012de038da76eaa6b85a0) |
Number of commits found: 1
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