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swaync Simple Wayland notification daemon with GTK panel
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Port Added: 2025-08-29 20:45:20
Last Update: 2025-08-29 20:41:57
Commit Hash: 16478b1
Also Listed In: wayland
License: GPLv3+
WWW:
https://github.com/ErikReider/SwayNotificationCenter
Description:
A simple notification daemon with a GTK gui for notifications and the control center Features: - Grouped notifications - Keyboard shortcuts - Notification body markup with image support - Inline replies - A panel to view previous notifications - Show album art for notifications like Spotify - Do not disturb - Inhibiting notifications through DBUS or client - Restores previous Do not disturb value after restart - Click notification to execute default action - Show alternative notification actions - Copy detected 2FA codes to clipboard - Customization through a CSS file - Trackpad/mouse gesture to close notification - The same features as any other basic notification daemon - Basic configuration through a JSON config file - Hot-reload config through swaync-client - Customizable widgets Planned Features: - Slick animations
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Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. share/man/man1/swaync.1.gz
  2. share/man/man1/swaync-client.1.gz
  3. share/man/man5/swaync.5.gz
  4. share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.erikreider.swaync.gschema.xml
  5. /usr/local/share/licenses/swaync-0.11.0/catalog.mk
  6. /usr/local/share/licenses/swaync-0.11.0/LICENSE
  7. /usr/local/share/licenses/swaync-0.11.0/GPLv3+
  8. bin/swaync
  9. bin/swaync-client
  10. @sample etc/xdg/swaync/config.json.sample
  11. etc/xdg/swaync/configSchema.json
  12. @sample etc/xdg/swaync/style.css.sample
  13. lib/systemd/user/swaync.service
  14. share/bash-completion/completions/swaync
  15. share/bash-completion/completions/swaync-client
  16. share/dbus-1/services/org.erikreider.swaync.service
  17. share/fish/vendor_completions.d/swaync-client.fish
  18. share/fish/vendor_completions.d/swaync.fish
  19. share/zsh/site-functions/_swaync
  20. share/zsh/site-functions/_swaync-client
  21. @owner
  22. @group
  23. @mode
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Dependency lines:
  • swaync>0:x11/swaync
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/x11/swaync/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install x11/swaync
  • pkg install swaync
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: swaync
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1744053426 SHA256 (ErikReider-SwayNotificationCenter-v0.11.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 7f69fe248994404af4115d335929b3bd2faf8c6321374b5b3e3fa2c97d169c90 SIZE (ErikReider-SwayNotificationCenter-v0.11.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 1717108

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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. sassc : textproc/sassc
  2. scdoc : textproc/scdoc
  3. g-ir-scanner : devel/gobject-introspection
  4. meson : devel/meson
  5. ninja : devel/ninja
  6. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  7. python3.11 : lang/python311
  8. valac : lang/vala
Library dependencies:
  1. libjson-glib-1.0.so : devel/json-glib
  2. libgee-0.8.so : devel/libgee
  3. libgranite.so : x11-toolkits/granite
  4. libgtk-layer-shell.so : x11-toolkits/gtk-layer-shell
  5. libhandy-1.so : x11-toolkits/libhandy
  6. libpulse.so : audio/pulseaudio
  7. libatk-1.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
  8. libcairo.so : graphics/cairo
  9. libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so : graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
  10. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
  11. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  12. libgtk-3.so : x11-toolkits/gtk30
  13. libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
  14. libpango-1.0.so : x11-toolkits/pango
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for swaync-0.11.0: MANPAGES=on: Build and/or install manual pages PULSEAUDIO=on: PulseAudio sound server support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
x11_swaync
USES:
compiler:c11 gnome meson pkgconfig python:build shebangfix vala:build
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/ErikReider/SwayNotificationCenter/tar.gz/v0.11.0?dummy=/
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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)
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0.11.0
29 Aug 2025 20:41:57
commit hash: 16478b1192379a346df43004d63f513b27d388e2commit hash: 16478b1192379a346df43004d63f513b27d388e2commit hash: 16478b1192379a346df43004d63f513b27d388e2commit hash: 16478b1192379a346df43004d63f513b27d388e2 files touched by this commit
Jan Beich (jbeich) search for other commits by this committer
x11/swaync: drop maintainership

(cherry picked from commit 697528d81b588ba34add3a4e802937c4152478ab)
0.11.0
29 Aug 2025 20:41:57
commit hash: aa583e1668e828a7d69fe8184ccbae28d0d785f2commit hash: aa583e1668e828a7d69fe8184ccbae28d0d785f2commit hash: aa583e1668e828a7d69fe8184ccbae28d0d785f2commit hash: aa583e1668e828a7d69fe8184ccbae28d0d785f2 files touched by this commit
Jan Beich (jbeich) search for other commits by this committer
x11/swaync: chase verbose description

(cherry picked from commit 5595de2eb9373525c63062a95449dec5851400be)

Number of commits found: 2