From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 9 6:44:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1A1A37B401 for ; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 06:44:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-94-58-56.stny.rr.com [24.94.58.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E306643EB2 for ; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 06:44:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from syborg@stny.rr.com) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 507) id D274F4FC8E; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 09:30:43 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD39E4A0E; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 09:30:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 09:30:43 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: Anselm Garbe Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ncurses based front-end for ports-collection? In-Reply-To: <20021207132519.GB6478@wotan.garbe> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, Anselm Garbe wrote: > Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 14:25:19 +0100 > From: Anselm Garbe > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: ncurses based front-end for ports-collection? > > Hello *, > > does anyone know, if there's a graphical front-end (ncurses based) for the ports-collection? If not I'm looking forward to develop one. > > Following requirements should be supplied: > > - different views for installed/available/upgradeable ports > - add/remove/upgrade/search function > - cvsup update option > - ports generator module > - customizable for any option (make, download site, etc.) > > Cheers, > Anselm > > -- > Anselm R. Garbe () ascii ribbon campaign - against html mail > www.ebrag.de /\ - against microsoft attachments > I don't think there's anything similar to this in the ports tree right now. I've been skirmishing with the idea of writing something similar in newt or ncurses. Contact me off-list if you want to discuss it or if you want a tester. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message