BSD alternatives, user-end applications
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==Ports management== | ==Ports management== | ||
Port management programs with minimal dependencies and MIT/BSD style licenses. | Port management programs with minimal dependencies and MIT/BSD style licenses. | ||
| + | * pchecker - checks the ports tree for errors | ||
* portfind - search for ports. portfind relies on perl. | * portfind - search for ports. portfind relies on perl. | ||
* portmaster - upgrade ports. portmaster has no dependencies | * portmaster - upgrade ports. portmaster has no dependencies | ||
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* portsearch - search for ports. has no dependencies. | * portsearch - search for ports. has no dependencies. | ||
Revision as of 23:25, 27 October 2015
Here are common BSD, other non-proprietary, and select proprietary licensed equivalents for common user-end application needs. Many listed programs are for desktop applications.
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PDF creation
- Print/scribus
Word Document
- Editors/abiword
Science and Math
- Math/sage (GPL) replaces Matlab, Mathematica, Magma, Maple
Database
- Databases/sqlitebrowser - graphical SQLite database
Desktop
Category x11-wm by license.
BSD
- bspwm
- cwm - Calm Window Manager is OpenBSD's default window manager.
- enlightenment
- euclid-wm
- golem - FreeBSD window manager
- herbstluftwm
- hs-xmonad
- i3 - tiling window manager
- lumina - desktop built for FreeBSD, it uses fluxbox and relies on the qt toolkit
- wmfs
MIT
- fluxbox is based on now abandoned blackbox which was developed for FreeBSD.
- compton
- ctwm
- dwm
- e16
- matwm2
- qtile
- vtwm
- wmii
Ports management
Port management programs with minimal dependencies and MIT/BSD style licenses.
- pchecker - checks the ports tree for errors
- portfind - search for ports. portfind relies on perl.
- portmaster - upgrade ports. portmaster has no dependencies
- portsearch - search for ports. has no dependencies.
