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py-libevdev Python wrapper around the libevdev C library
0.11_2 devel on this many watch lists=4 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 0.11_2Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: awoonyaa@gmail.com search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-02-16 00:06:13
Last Update: 2025-02-26 05:40:58
Commit Hash: 8fb56d6
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Also Listed In: python
License: MIT
WWW:
https://pypi.org/project/libevdev/
Description:
python-libevdev is a Python wrapper around the libevdev C library. It provides a Pythonic API to read events from the Linux kernel’s input device nodes and to read and/or modify the device’s state and capabilities.
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Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}libevdev>0:devel/py-libevdev@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/devel/py-libevdev/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/py-libevdev
  • pkg install py311-libevdev
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py311-libevdev listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py311-libevdev
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • py311: py311-libevdev
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1716916929 SHA256 (libevdev-0.11.tar.gz) = e9ca006a4df2488a60bd9a740011ee948d81904be2364f017e560169508f560f SIZE (libevdev-0.11.tar.gz) = 27320
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
py311-libevdev
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest0.11_20.11_2-0.11_20.11_2n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly0.11_20.11_2-0.11_20.11_2n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest0.11_20.11_2-0.11_20.11_2---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly0.11_20.11_2-0.11_20.11_2---
FreeBSD:15:latest0.11_20.11_2n/a0.11_2n/an/a--
FreeBSD:15:quarterly0.11_20.11_2n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest0.11_20.11_2n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. py311-setuptools>0 : devel/py-setuptools@py311
  2. py311-wheel>0 : devel/py-wheel@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
  4. py311-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py311
  5. py311-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py311
Test dependencies:
  1. py311-pytest>=7,1 : devel/py-pytest@py311
  2. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. python3.11 : lang/python311
Library dependencies:
  1. libevdev.so : devel/libevdev
This port is required by:
for Build
  1. x11/libwacom
for Run
  1. x11/libwacom
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Options name:
devel_py-libevdev
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python
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Number of commits found: 3

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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0.11_2
26 Feb 2025 05:40:58
commit hash: 8fb56d675f67cf51042cfc7c3c7e360ca8962e5ecommit hash: 8fb56d675f67cf51042cfc7c3c7e360ca8962e5ecommit hash: 8fb56d675f67cf51042cfc7c3c7e360ca8962e5ecommit hash: 8fb56d675f67cf51042cfc7c3c7e360ca8962e5e files touched by this commit		 Gleb Popov (arrowd) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Жунёва Мария Михайловна		 
devel/py-libevdev: Switch to pep517

Pull Request:	https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports/pull/350
0.11_1
17 Feb 2025 10:34:46
commit hash: bc369d345016f2f02e37c51dd1ef48de88907b1bcommit hash: bc369d345016f2f02e37c51dd1ef48de88907b1bcommit hash: bc369d345016f2f02e37c51dd1ef48de88907b1bcommit hash: bc369d345016f2f02e37c51dd1ef48de88907b1b files touched by this commit		 Jan Beich (jbeich) search for other commits by this committer 
devel/py-libevdev: add missing dependency

>>> import libevdev
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/libevdev/__init__.py", line 23,
in <module>
    from .device import Device, InputAbsInfo
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/libevdev/device.py", line 29, in
<module>
    from .event import InputEvent
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/libevdev/event.py", line 23, in
<module>
    from .const import EventType, EventCode
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/libevdev/const.py", line 427, in
<module>
    _load_consts()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/libevdev/const.py", line 352, in
_load_consts
    Libevdev()  # classmethods, need to make sure it's loaded at once
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0.11
15 Feb 2025 23:53:56
commit hash: a4c87a5576a9239c2615ff9f2aca8465f20d4e00commit hash: a4c87a5576a9239c2615ff9f2aca8465f20d4e00commit hash: a4c87a5576a9239c2615ff9f2aca8465f20d4e00commit hash: a4c87a5576a9239c2615ff9f2aca8465f20d4e00 files touched by this commit		 Jan Beich (jbeich) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Жунёва Мария Михайловна		 
devel/py-libevdev: add new port

python-libevdev is a Python wrapper around the libevdev C library.
It provides a Pythonic API to read events from the Linux kernel’s input device
nodes and to read and/or modify the device’s state and capabilities.

Sponsored by:	Serenity Cybersecurity, LLC
Closes: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports/pull/273

Number of commits found: 3
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