| Port details |
- electron39 Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- 39.2.7 devel
 =0      39.2.7Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: tagattie@FreeBSD.org
- Port Added: 2025-11-09 14:21:06
- Last Update: 2025-12-22 14:38:32
- Commit Hash: d4aece0
- License: BSD3CLAUSE LGPL21 MPL11 MIT
- WWW:
- https://electronjs.org/
- Description:
- Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
It's easier than you think.
If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app. Electron is a
framework for creating native applications with web technologies like
JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It takes care of the hard parts so you can
focus on the core of your application.
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- Manual pages:
- FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
- no SUBR information found for this port
- Dependency lines:
-
- electron39>0:devel/electron39
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/devel/electron39/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install devel/electron39
- pkg install electron39
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: electron39
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- ONLY_FOR_ARCHS: aarch64 amd64 i386
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1765981413
SHA256 (electron/chromium-142.0.7444.235.tar.xz.0) = 57419c1f8b1675a0d3f8141104e3eb8d44d302bcd3c91493019ba9698856e3a0
SIZE (electron/chromium-142.0.7444.235.tar.xz.0) = 2000000000
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- Dependencies
- NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
- Build dependencies:
-
- gperf : devel/gperf
- bindgen : devel/rust-bindgen-cli
- yasm : devel/yasm
- dri.pc : graphics/mesa-dri
- rustc : lang/rust
- videodev2.h : multimedia/v4l_compat
- node22>0 : www/node22
- npm-node22>0 : www/npm-node22
- bison : devel/bison
- node : www/node22
- node22>0 : www/node22
- zip : archivers/zip
- yq : textproc/yq
- gettext-tools>=0.26 : devel/gettext-tools
- gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
- ninja : devel/ninja
- pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
- python3.11 : lang/python311
- clang21 : devel/llvm21
- nasm : devel/nasm
- xorgproto>=0 : x11/xorgproto
- x11.pc : x11/libX11
- xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
- xcomposite.pc : x11/libXcomposite
- xcursor.pc : x11/libXcursor
- xdamage.pc : x11/libXdamage
- xext.pc : x11/libXext
- xfixes.pc : x11/libXfixes
- xi.pc : x11/libXi
- xrandr.pc : x11/libXrandr
- xrender.pc : x11/libXrender
- xscrnsaver.pc : x11/libXScrnSaver
- xtst.pc : x11/libXtst
- qt5-buildtools>=5.15 : devel/qt5-buildtools
- libQt5Core.so : devel/qt5-core
- libQt5Widgets.so : x11-toolkits/qt5-widgets
- Test dependencies:
-
- git : devel/git
- py311-python-dbusmock>0 : devel/py-python-dbusmock@py311
- Xvfb : x11-servers/xorg-server@xvfb
- 8x13O.pcf.gz : x11-fonts/xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps
- fonts.alias : x11-fonts/font-alias
- base : x11/xkeyboard-config
- xkbcomp : x11/xkbcomp
- python3.11 : lang/python311
- Runtime dependencies:
-
- xdg-open : devel/xdg-utils
- libasound_module_pcm_oss.so : audio/alsa-plugins
- alsa-lib>=1.1.1_1 : audio/alsa-lib
- x11.pc : x11/libX11
- xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
- xcomposite.pc : x11/libXcomposite
- xcursor.pc : x11/libXcursor
- xdamage.pc : x11/libXdamage
- xext.pc : x11/libXext
- xfixes.pc : x11/libXfixes
- xi.pc : x11/libXi
- xrandr.pc : x11/libXrandr
- xrender.pc : x11/libXrender
- xscrnsaver.pc : x11/libXScrnSaver
- xtst.pc : x11/libXtst
- Library dependencies:
-
- libatk-bridge-2.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libatspi.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libFLAC.so : audio/flac
- libopus.so : audio/opus
- libdbus-1.so : devel/dbus
- libepoll-shim.so : devel/libepoll-shim
- libevent.so : devel/libevent
- libffi.so : devel/libffi
- libnotify.so : devel/libnotify
- libpci.so : devel/libpci
- libnspr4.so : devel/nspr
- libre2.so : devel/re2
- libdrm.so : graphics/libdrm
- libpng.so : graphics/png
- libwayland-client.so : graphics/wayland
- libwebp.so : graphics/webp
- libdav1d.so : multimedia/dav1d
- libva.so : multimedia/libva
- libopenh264.so : multimedia/openh264
- libfreetype.so : print/freetype2
- libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
- libsecret-1.so : security/libsecret
- libnss3.so : security/nss
- libexpat.so : textproc/expat2
- libxkbcommon.so : x11/libxkbcommon
- libxshmfence.so : x11/libxshmfence
- libfontconfig.so : x11-fonts/fontconfig
- libasound.so : audio/alsa-lib
- libcups.so : print/cups
- libpipewire-0.3.so : multimedia/pipewire
- libsndio.so : audio/sndio
- libgbm.so : graphics/mesa-libs
- libGL.so : graphics/libglvnd
- libGLESv2.so : graphics/libglvnd
- libatk-1.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libcairo.so : graphics/cairo
- libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so : graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
- libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
- libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
- libgtk-3.so : x11-toolkits/gtk30
- libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2
- libxslt.so : textproc/libxslt
- libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
- libpango-1.0.so : x11-toolkits/pango
- libiconv.so : converters/libiconv
- libjpeg.so : graphics/jpeg-turbo
- Fetch dependencies:
-
- git : devel/git
- npm-node22>0 : www/npm-node22
- node22>0 : www/node22
- Patch dependencies:
-
- node22>0 : www/node22
-
- This port is required by:
- for Build
-
- editors/vscode
- for Run
-
- net-im/deltachat-desktop
Configuration Options:- ===> The following configuration options are available for electron39-39.2.7:
CODECS=on: Compile and enable patented codecs like H.264
CUPS=on: CUPS printing system support
DEBUG=off: Build with debugging support
DIST=off: Build distribution zip files
DRIVER=on: Install chromedriver
KERBEROS=on: Kerberos support
LTO=off: Use Link-Time Optimization
PIPEWIRE=on: Screen capture via PipeWire
====> Options available for the group AUDIO
ALSA=on: ALSA audio architecture support
PULSEAUDIO=on: PulseAudio sound server support
SNDIO=on: Sndio audio support
====> Kerberos support: you can only select none or one of them
HEIMDAL=off: Heimdal Kerberos (security/heimdal)
HEIMDAL_BASE=off: Heimdal Kerberos (base)
MIT=off: MIT Kerberos (security/krb5)
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
- Options name:
- devel_electron39
- USES:
- bison compiler:c++17-lang cpe display:test electron:env gettext-tools gl gmake gnome iconv:wchar_t jpeg localbase:ldflags ninja nodejs:22,build pkgconfig python:build,test qt:5 shebangfix tar:xz xorg
- FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
- Master Sites:
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| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
|---|
39.2.7
22 Dec 2025 14:38:32
 |
Hiroki Tagato (tagattie) |
devel/electron39: Update to 39.2.7
While here:
- switch to use USE_ELECTRON features of electron.mk for specifying
node package manager, pre-fetching necessary node modules, and
extracting the node modules into appropriate directories
- use USES=display for starting/stopping display server on testing
- specify TEST_ENV instead of listing env vars in test target
Changelog:
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.4
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.5
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.6
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.7
Reported by: GitHub (watch releases) |
39.2.3_1
16 Dec 2025 12:12:31
|
Mikael Urankar (mikael) |
lang/rust: Bump revisions after 1.92.0
PR: 291582 |
39.2.3
22 Nov 2025 12:34:49
|
Hiroki Tagato (tagattie) |
devel/electron39: Update to 39.2.3
Changelog:
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.1
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.2
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.3
Reported by: GitHub (watch releases) |
39.2.0
15 Nov 2025 08:17:32
|
Hiroki Tagato (tagattie) |
devel/electron39: Update to 39.2.0
Changelog:
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.1.2
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v39.2.0
Reported by: GitHub (watch releases) |
39.1.1_1
11 Nov 2025 11:08:12
 |
Mikael Urankar (mikael) |
lang/rust: Bump revisions after 1.91.1
PR: 290816 |
39.1.1
09 Nov 2025 14:17:43
|
Hiroki Tagato (tagattie) |
devel/electron39: Add port: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript,
HTML, and CSS
Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
It's easier than you think.
If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app. Electron is a
framework for creating native applications with web technologies like
JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It takes care of the hard parts so you can
focus on the core of your application.
WWW: https://electronjs.org/ |
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