sysutils/desktop-installer: Update to 0.6.20.3 Patch to work with corrected auto-ask script in sysutils/auto-admin Also mark ports installed from sourcea90bd32a1a
Port details
sysutils/desktop-installer 1.3.0
Quickly configure a FreeBSD desktop system
Port info
- Maintainer
- jwb@FreeBSD.org
- Packages
- latest: 1.2.0.1, update to 1.3.0 not built yet
- Upstream
- up to date
- Last update
- to 1.3.0 · dc59257faf
- Quarterly
- 2026Q4: 1.2.0.1
- WWW
- https://github.com/outpaddling/desktop-installer
- Links
- cgit · VuXML · Report wrong data
Install
- Package
# pkg install desktop-installerinstalls 1.2.0.1 fromlatest; fromquarterly(2026Q4) 1.2.0.1- Port
# cd /usr/ports/sysutils/desktop-installer && make install clean- Size
- 109 KiB download · 366 KiB installed
- Depends on
- devel/desktop-file-utils 0.28, sysutils/auto-admin 0.8.5.6
- License
- BSD2CLAUSE
Packages by version and architecture
latest
| FreeBSD version | amd64 | aarch64 | i386 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD 16 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 | – |
| FreeBSD 15 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 | – |
| FreeBSD 14 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 |
quarterly (2026Q4)
| FreeBSD version | amd64 | aarch64 | i386 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD 15 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 | – |
| FreeBSD 14 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 | 1.2.0.1 |
version as in the ports tree (latest) or the most common one (quarterly) · different version · ✗ not built · – no packages for this platform. Package sets that have not been rebuilt for 60 days are left out.
Unaddressed and VuXML only (0)
No unaddressed CVE and nothing reported by
pkg audit for the packaged version 1.2.0.1.Fixed (0)
No VuXML entries for this package.
Problem reports (0) · open in Bugzilla, most recently changed first
None.
Commits (99)
sysutils/desktop-installer: Update to 0.6.20 Enhancements for MacBooks such as an option to remap keys Fix FireWire detection8a281badac
sysutils/desktop-installer: Update to 0.6.19 Use dmidecode to detect FireWire Remove package breaking XFCE install Add auto-fix-date to rc.resume Add make clean to ensure second run works properlycefc391faa
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.18 Enable touchpad tapping (off by default on 12.2-RC*) Mark desktop, xorg, etc. as critical packages for auto-update-system Run auto-detect-laptops for hardware-specific configs Streamline interface for fewer interruptions to pkg installs Improve user instructions59cb796ab0
desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.17 bugfix release MFH reason: Unbreak Gnome and Gnome-lite setup A few other minor enhancements MFH: 2020Q3 (runtime fix)139aff2b1a
sysutils/desktop-installer: Update to 0.6.16 Add Fluxbox and IceWM window managers to the menu Improve instructions for GPU setup Minor bug fixes5ed81a97fa
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.15 Add Window Maker support Add user-guidance on hardware write cache and su+j Move upstream to Github Refactor and clean up code4069540498
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.13 Add support for Cinnamon desktop Add unsupported option for CDE (not secure, for hobbyists/nostalgia only)8cd80d813b
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.12 Add option to enable Xorg SWCursor Add XFCE4 + SLiM option Other fixes, enhancements and clean-up755d8106e0
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.11 Fix a couple regressions XFCE setup: Remove some obsolete code and enable automountaf6117f0ff
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.10 Eliminate hald config for most desktops Add mostly-functional external media automount config for lightweight desktops Move KDE to bsdisks Add LXQT support Several minor bug fixes and enhancements, remove some obsolete codea6eea3de60
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.9 Prevent non-zero exit on autofs setup from terminating desktop-installer18f21220a8
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.8 Partially automate GPU/DRM setup with auto-gpu-setup Fix KDE5 test startup Begin streamlining UI to broaden target audienced289e590cc
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.7 Disable bsdstats install (bsdstats.org is offline) Numerous improvements to user interface99b9459591
sysutils/desktop-installer: Upgrade to 0.6.6 Remove obsolete qt/kde 4 references Default to no flashplayer on all platforms Factor out flashplayer setup to sysutils/auto-admin Disable webcamd setup for now (interferes with uhid) Other clean up and minor enhancements93d5ecd48f
sysutils/desktop-installer: PPC64 fixes, user guidance for drm-kmod Hoping to better automate drm-kmod selection, but some sort of guidance was sorely needed, so this is a stop-gap solution.d34c855623
sysutils/desktop-installer: Add nVidia GPU detection Auto-configure commercial nVidia driver with user input Factor out linux_base install to auto-admin Approved by: jrm (mentor, implicit)4e671c3698
Fix typo from r485195 Pointyhat to: jwbcfb8a81442
sysutils/desktop-installer: Necessary maintenance updates Add drm-kmod support to unbreak x11 setup on some systems Update supported wifi drivers Install battery_shutdown.sh via port for proper updating Approved by: jrm (mentor, implicit)c413ab11c1
sysutils/desktop-installer: Fix battery monitor, install audio/lame Approved by: jrm (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1764378596adb45
sysutils/desktop-installer: Add KDE5 support, more default video drivers Various other bug fixes, updates, and minor enhancements. Approved by: jrm (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15622003d0da314
Multiple ports: Change maintainer email bacon4000@gmail.com to jwb@FreeBSD.org Remove Created by comments for same user Approved by: jrm (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D14128be26d1d912
sysutils/desktop-installer: Add gnome3 support, numerous bug fixes Approved by: jrm (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1366913de1de1b3
sysutils/desktop-installer: Update to 0.5.5 Fix perms for k3b, switch suggested pw vault to keepassx2, print driver to hplip, add lilyterm to Lumina setup, other minor enhancements. Approved by: jrm (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13526af90a293b2
sysutils/desktop-installer: update to 0.5.4 Which makes the port work with xdm config path changes PR: 221968 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <bacon4000@gmail.com> (maintainer)b72eed2023
Update sysutils/desktop-installer to 0.5.3 PR: 217232 Submitted by: maintainer Approved by: mat (mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D96838097795c73
sysutils/desktop-installer: update 0.5.1 -> 0.5.2 PR: 212891 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <bacon4000@gmail.com> (maintainer)d5eb1e2f92
Update to 0.5.2 PR: 209085 Submitted by: maintainer4bf0d4cb6e
Remove ${PORTSDIR}/ from dependencies, categories r, s, t, and u.
With hat: portmgr
Sponsored by: Absolight597afc47baUpdate to 0.5.0. - Add a configuration option for Lumina desktop. - Add lagg interface option for wifi users. - Make fdesc mount mandatory in case bash or openjdk installed later. - Improve removable media mount config for XFCE. - Other minor enhancements and bug fixes. PR: 206798 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <bacon4000@gmail.com> (maintainer)55193174e6
- Update to 0.4.9 PR: 203945 Submitted by: maintainer Approved by: mat (mentor) Differential Revision: D4652442889b366
- Update maintainer mail address - Update/Remove MASTER_SITE PR: 204755 Submitted by: jwbacon@tds.net (maintainer) Approved by: mat (mentor) Differential Revision: D44939146c80d02
Update to 0.4.8 PR: 203153 Submitted by: jwbacon@tds.net (maintainer)335b177124
sysutils/desktop-installer: update 0.4.6 -> 0.4.7 - Change LICENSE to proper one - Change WWW url PR: 197549 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net>845d5a5791
Cleanup plist23b328aaf9
Remove the final usages of USE_XZ from the tree, and replace them with USES=tar:xz. Approved by: portmgr (most of them)037a3b5bf9
- Update to 0.4.6 - Support STAGEDIR PR: ports/184001 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net>64a3560f70
Add NO_STAGE all over the place in preparation for the staging support (cat: sysutils)83f65384c9
Update to 0.4.5 PR: ports/181382 Submitted by: Jason Bacon (maintainer)7a5a1f8ef0
- Update to 0.4.4 - Trim Makefile headers - Use space for WWW line in pkg-descr PR: ports/177718 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> Feature safe: yes5652323a30
- Update to 0.4.3 PR: ports/170846 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> (maintainer) Approved by: eadler (mentor)61c98d7d40
- Update to 0.4.2 PR: ports/169940 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net>A (maintainer) Approved by: tabthorpe (mentor)dddfd51173
- Unbreak due to changes in 8.3-RC2 ports tree - Fixes a bug in VirtualBox guest auto-configuration PR: sysutils/desktop-installer Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> (maintainer) Feature safe: yes8e432b60af
- update to 0.4 PR: 165678 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon at tds dot net> (maintainer) Feature safe: yes82230a3ce2
Update to version 0.3.2 Update adds minor enhancements, bug fixes, support for FreeBSD 9.0, and some enhancements for new laptops such as the EEE PC. PR: ports/161882 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> (maintainer)395a997edf
- Update to 0.3.1 PR: ports/157508 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> (maintainer)7ffa735755
Update to 0.3 PR: 153742 Submitted by: Jason Bacond27d999932
- Update to 0.2 PR: ports/147569 Submitted by: Jason bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> (maintainer)1160cf9059
Desktop-installer is a post-install script to assist in setting up a FreeBSD desktop system using any of the mainstream desktop systems. It automatically installs essential software and configures subsystems such as HAL, CUPS, etc. for typical use. WWW: http://personalpages.tds.net/~jwbacon/Ports PR: ports/143180 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon at tds.net>5c8f82f201