Open Source FreeBSD Installers

Inno Setup is a tool to create installers for Microsoft Windows applications. innoextract allows to extract such installers under non-Windows systems without running the actual installer using Wine. NOTE: NEW VERSIONS WILL NOT BE UPLOADED TO SOURCEFORGE! Instead, use the official website at http://constexpr.org/innoextract/

Nixstaller is an Open Source project with the goal to create user friendly and flexible installers that work on various UNIX like systems. Some of its features are: small size overhead, large compatibility, Lua scripting and few dependencies.

FreeBSD port collection management software. Insures your ports are only built with the most up to date sources. Great for users of KDE or GNOME that must always be concerned over the way their underlying ports were built.

This is a little project im making to help new users with doing a make world aka upgrading to FreeBSD stable

Achelous is attempt to clone Mac OS X for the Intel X86 Chipset. There are currently two teams working on the project: the Kernel team and the GUI team.

For the moment this script can fetch and/or update FreeBSD packages using a slow Internet connection without your control, because it can automatically restart fetching process when connection repairs. A few word about future step. This shell script will encapsulate updating FreeBSD packages and the operating system. It can remove the temporary files after the update. But main feature is improve stability of fetching updated packages using unstable and/or slow internet connection.

BSDBox is somewhat same as PicoBSD, but It fits on flash(e.g. CF card, USB stick, DOC/DOM chip, 8MB is enough), not on floppy.

Web based FreeBSD administration system. Designed for use as the configuration engine for physical and virtual appliances.

This is a manager for the FreeBSD ports collection. gports is written in c using the gtk2 library. You can install, deinstall your ports with a single mouse click. A port creation tool is in planning.

A complete re-write of the FreeBSD pkg_install tools used by the FreeBSD Port's collection, with support for in-place upgrading of packages.

The HeV project offers an open source solution for building “Virtual Private Clouds” with servers that may be indifferently located either within the user organization or dedicated servers offered by many hosting providers.

FBSD-DEV: INSTALL6 is a post installation script that automates several key points and procedures involved in updating and securing FreeBSD. Updating the source and ports, securing system, and the configuration of pf firewall.

Packrat aims to help users of FreeBSD by allowing for multiple ports to be installed at once with threads and smart dependency handling. Development of this project has ceased, and a newer, better working project named 'PortRat' is under development.

Pamafren is a simple GNOME-based generic package manager front end. It provides convenient UI for the 'search-filter-install/remove' cycle. Currently pamafren supports Debian's apt+dpkg and FreeBSD's native package manager.

Software management system for FreeBSD (R) operating system, which takes advantage of parallel processing and optimal utilisation of resources (CPUs, network bandwidth).

Perlscript that creates (almost ;-) automatic SSH-Accounts from a List of users on Linux/FreeBSD/SunOS Machines.

Slacker is a host management and dynamic website creation tool that utilizes PHPReactor, PHP, MySQL and Apache

Universal sw mgmt tool optimized for best resource usage. In SW mgmt, sw is organized in packages with dependencies. Process consists of more tasks, using different resources: net, CPU UniPkg runs tasks in parallel with optimal usage of resources.

UnixConf is a System-Configuration-Tool for Debian(in future RedHat,SuSE,Open- & FreeBSD to) written in Shell-Script(sh/ash). It is a X/Dialog based Modular System-Tool created for Admins, to Configure your Base-System, Network, Servers,...

FreeBSD web hosting installation scripts to install and make standart web server to run on dedicated FreeBSD server or in FreeBSD Jail VM. Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL, PHP, Perl, XML et cetera From Scratch! Just untar and run, it's simple!

Compact FreeBSD distribution for flash card based wireless boxes.

This shell program automatically configures FreeBSD 9.1 and above as a firewall with only 2 answers from the user. The main goals of this program are minimal user input, ease of use and sensible security defaults. It's written for the sh shell included in FreeBSD by default.

Securing the Secure OS.

bitdump is a highly scalable machine backup and templating solution. It is cross-platform and very storage-efficient.

The bootd project allows netbooting a wide variety of clients using different protocols using one configuration and one server daemon, with good configurability and diagnostics.