BSD alternatives, user-end applications
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==PDF creation== | ==PDF creation== | ||
| − | * Print/scribus | + | * {{port|Print/scribus}} |
==Word Document== | ==Word Document== | ||
| − | * | + | * {{port|editors/abiword}} |
==Science and Math== | ==Science and Math== | ||
| − | * | + | * {{port|math/sage}} (GPL) replaces Matlab, Mathematica, Magma, Maple |
==Database== | ==Database== | ||
| − | * | + | * {{port|databases/sqlitebrowser}} - graphical SQLite database |
==Desktop== | ==Desktop== | ||
BSD style desktops/window managers with BSD/MIT compatible licenses. | BSD style desktops/window managers with BSD/MIT compatible licenses. | ||
| − | * ctwm - twm extension | + | * {{port|x11-wm/ctwm}} - twm extension |
| − | * cwm - Calm Window Manager is OpenBSD's default window manager. | + | * {{port|x11-wm/cwm}} - Calm Window Manager is OpenBSD's default window manager. |
| − | * dwm | + | * {{port|x11-wm/dwm}} |
| − | * fluxbox is based on now abandoned blackbox which was developed for FreeBSD. | + | * {{port|x11-wm/fluxbox}} is based on now abandoned blackbox which was developed for FreeBSD. |
| − | * golem - FreeBSD window manager | + | * {{port|x11-wm/golem}} - FreeBSD window manager |
| − | * | + | * {{port|x11-wm/matwm2}} |
| − | * | + | * {{port|x11-wm/mcwm}} - based on ctwm, evilwm, tinywm |
| − | + | * {{port|x11-wm/spectrwm}} - tiling window manager. based on dwm and xmonad | |
| − | + | * {{port|x11-wm/wmfs}} - floating and tile window manager | |
| − | * spectrwm - tiling window manager. based on dwm and xmonad | + | * {{port|x11-wm/wmii}} |
| − | * wmfs - floating and tile window manager | + | * {{port|x11/lumina}} - desktop built for FreeBSD, it uses fluxbox and relies on the qt toolkit |
| − | * wmii | + | |
==Ports management== | ==Ports management== | ||
Revision as of 02:59, 30 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
Word Document
Science and Math
- math/sage (GPL) replaces Matlab, Mathematica, Magma, Maple
Database
- databases/sqlitebrowser - graphical SQLite database
Desktop
BSD style desktops/window managers with BSD/MIT compatible licenses.
- x11-wm/ctwm - twm extension
- x11-wm/cwm - Calm Window Manager is OpenBSD's default window manager.
- x11-wm/dwm
- x11-wm/fluxbox is based on now abandoned blackbox which was developed for FreeBSD.
- x11-wm/golem - FreeBSD window manager
- x11-wm/matwm2
- x11-wm/mcwm - based on ctwm, evilwm, tinywm
- x11-wm/spectrwm - tiling window manager. based on dwm and xmonad
- x11-wm/wmfs - floating and tile window manager
- x11-wm/wmii
- x11/lumina - desktop built for FreeBSD, it uses fluxbox and relies on the qt toolkit
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.
