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86Box Emulator of x86-based machines based on PCem

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Maintainer: tiga@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer

Port Added: 2024年08月03日 11:42:04

Last Update: 2026年08月13日 10:22:14

Commit Hash: 95f9a68

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License: GPLv2

WWW:

https://86box.net/

Description:

86Box is a low level x86 emulator that runs older operating systems and software designed for IBM PC systems and compatibles from 1981 through fairly recent system designs based on the PCI bus.

Homepage cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:

FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.

pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist

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1. /usr/local/share/licenses/86Box-6.0_1/catalog.mk
2. /usr/local/share/licenses/86Box-6.0_1/LICENSE
3. /usr/local/share/licenses/86Box-6.0_1/GPLv2
4. bin/86Box
5. bin/86Box-install-roms.sh
6. share/applications/net.86box.86Box.desktop
7. share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
8. share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
9. share/icons/hicolor/20x20/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
10. share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
11. share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
12. share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
13. share/icons/hicolor/40x40/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
14. share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
15. share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
16. share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/net.86box.86Box.png
17. @owner
18. @group
19. @mode

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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)

• no SUBR information found for this port

Dependency lines:

• 86Box>0:emulators/86Box

To install the port:

cd /usr/ports/emulators/86Box/ && make install clean

To add the package, run one of these commands:

• pkg install emulators/86Box
• pkg install 86Box

NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.

PKGNAME: 86Box

Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.

ONLY_FOR_ARCHS: aarch64 amd64 powerpc64le

distinfo:

TIMESTAMP = 1780265373 SHA256 (86Box-86Box-v6.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 9c3c52b8587dac6adbfeab566d9543d37fec554ef00c147e39deebc418fab07c SIZE (86Box-86Box-v6.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 17170254

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Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):

86Box

ABI	aarch64	amd64	armv6	armv7	i386	powerpc	powerpc64	powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest	5.3	5.3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly	5.3	5.3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
FreeBSD:14:latest	6.0_1	6.0_1	-	-	-	-	-	-
FreeBSD:14:quarterly	6.0_1	6.0_1	-	-	-	-	-	-
FreeBSD:15:latest	6.0_1	6.0_1	n/a	-	n/a	n/a	-	-
FreeBSD:15:quarterly	6.0_1	6.0_1	n/a	-	n/a	n/a	-	-
FreeBSD:16:latest	6.0_1	6.0_1	n/a	-	n/a	n/a	-	-

Dependencies

NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.

Build dependencies:

1. evdev-proto>=5.8 : devel/evdev-proto
2. vulkan-headers>0 : graphics/vulkan-headers
3. cmake : devel/cmake-core
4. ninja : devel/ninja
5. update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
6. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
7. sdl2-config : devel/sdl20
8. gettext-runtime>=0.26 : devel/gettext-runtime
9. ECMConfig.cmake : devel/kf6-extra-cmake-modules
10. x11.pc : x11/libX11
11. xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
12. xext.pc : x11/libXext
13. xi.pc : x11/libXi
14. lupdate : devel/qt6-tools

Runtime dependencies:

1. update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
2. x11.pc : x11/libX11
3. xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
4. xext.pc : x11/libXext
5. xi.pc : x11/libXi

Library dependencies:

1. libevdev.so : devel/libevdev
2. libfluidsynth.so : audio/fluidsynth
3. libfreetype.so : print/freetype2
4. libopenal.so : audio/openal-soft
5. libpng.so : graphics/png
6. librtmidi.so : audio/rtmidi
7. libslirp.so : net/libslirp
8. libsndfile.so : audio/libsndfile
9. libvdeplug.so : net/vde2
10. libxkbcommon.so : x11/libxkbcommon
11. libwayland-client.so : graphics/wayland
12. libOpenGL.so : graphics/libglvnd
13. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
14. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
15. libSDL2.so : devel/sdl20
16. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
17. libQt6Core.so : devel/qt6-base

There are no ports dependent upon this port

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Configuration Options:

===> The following configuration options are available for 86Box-6.0_1: NLS=on: Native Language Support WAYLAND=on: Wayland (graphics) support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings

Options name:

emulators_86Box

USES:

cmake compiler:c++11-lang desktop-file-utils gl gnome pkgconfig qmake qt:6 sdl xorg gettext-runtime kde

pkg-message:

For install:

(1) 86Box requires you to manually install ROMS to be able to run. To do this, you can type in the following command: 86Box-install-roms.sh -i (2) Running 86Box through the desktop shortcut uses the configuration which is placed in the folder ~/.config/86Box.cfg

Master Sites:

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1. https://codeload.github.com/86Box/86Box/tar.gz/v6.0?dummy=/

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*/*: Switch to USES=kde
All these ports use only the ECM module shipped with KDE Frameworks.
ECM from Frameworks 5 has been replaced by Frameworks 6 counterpart
a while ago. While here, drop runtime dependency on ECM.
Differential:	D58578
Reviewed by:	adridg, arrowd, jhale

emulators/86Box: Add vde to Makefile
- Add net/vde2 as dependency for Network Distributed Ethernet
- Bump portrevision
- Pet Makefile
PR:		295559
Reported by:	Ariel Millennium Thornton <arielmt@thornton2.com>
MFH:		2023Q3

emulators/86Box: Update to version 6.0
ChangeLog:	https://github.com/86Box/86Box/releases/tag/v6.0
MFH:		2026Q2

emulators/86Box: Fix building after the x11/xorgproto update
PR:		293585
Fixes:	18550fa4f69c140eb8fb138024bcfefaf896bcdf

emulators/86Box: Update to version 5.3
ChangeLog:	https://86box.net/2025/12/21/86box-v5-3.htmlA
Approved by:	eduardo (mentor, implicit)
MFH:		2026Q1

emulators/86Box: Update to version 5.2
ChangeLog:	https://github.com/86Box/86Box/releases/tag/v5.2
PR:		290668
Approved by:	eduardo (mentor, implicit)

emulators/86Box: Update to version 5.1
* Removed qt5 flavor
* Pet portlint, portclippy, portfmt
ChangeLog:	https://86box.net/2025/09/14/86box-v5-1.html
PR:		290079
Approved by:	eduardo (mentor)

*/*: update maintainer to @freebsd.org
PR:		289928
Approved by:	eduardo (mentor)

emulators/86Box: Update 4.2.1 => 5.0
Release notes and changelog:
https://86box.net/2025/08/24/86box-v5-0.html
PR:	289087 

emulators/86Box: default FLAVOR must be the first one

emulators/86Box: Update 4.2 → 4.2.1
Changelog:
https://github.com/86Box/86Box/releases/tag/v4.2.1
PR:	281943 

emulators/86Box: bump after "Improve Makefile"
Approved by:	gatekeeper <tiago.gasiba@gmail.com> (maintainer, via Discord)
Fixes:		577a8353dc68 (Improve Makefile)

emulators/86Box: Improve Makefile
 - Require c++11 for default cmake option CPPTHREADS.
 - Enable RELEASE build.
 - Disable runtime use Discord library - it isn't available for FreeBSD.
 - Align to make the Makefile look better.
Approved by:	gatekeeper <tiago.gasiba@gmail.com> (maintainer, via Discord)

emulators/86Box: enable on powerpc64le

emulators/86Box: add support for aarch64 and improvements to configuration file
* Add support for aarch64
* Set the configuration to ~/.config/86Box.cfg when running from desktop
shortcut
* Make this behavior explicit in pkg-message
PR:	280764 

emulators/86Box: add helper script to allow user to easily download ROMs
To run 86Box, users need to install the necessary ROMs. This commit
provides a helper script called 86Box-install-roms.sh that automates
this process.
PR:	280664 

emulators/86Box: use DESKTOPDIR
PR:	280205
Fixes:	af9050eeb8d0 (New port: low level x86 emulator based on PCem)

emulators/86Box: New port: low level x86 emulator based on PCem
86Box is a low level x86 emulator that runs older operating systems and
software designed for IBM PC systems and compatibles from 1981 through
fairly recent system designs based on the PCI bus.
https://86box.net
https://github.com/86Box/86Box
PR:	280205 

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