About NetBSD
OS overview
This profile gathers the recorded project facts for NetBSD, including its family, release approach, desktop options, supported systems, and package tools.
Desktop choices
AfterStep, Awesome, Blackbox, Fluxbox, GNOME, IceWM, KDE, Openbox, WMaker, Xfce
Release and system notes
The recorded release model is Rolling.
| Package format | pkgsrc |
|---|---|
| Init system | other |
| Filesystems | FFS |
| Latest listed release | pkgsrc · 2026-10-11 |
Who it may suit
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Official project
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At a glance
Operating systemBSD
Based onIndependent
OriginUSA
StatusActive
ArchitectureSee Ports
Desktop environmentNot catalogued
Release modelRolling
Latest listed releasepkgsrc · 2026-10-11
Popularity snapshot#120 · 111 hits per day
Reader ratingNot catalogued
Package managerNot catalogued
Package formatpkgsrc
First releasedNot catalogued
