# Install openmotif

LGPL release of the Motif toolkit. Version 2.3.8 via Homebrew; verified 2026-03-20.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:openmotif
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install openmotif
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install openmotif
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: x11/openmotif/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install motif
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: motif from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S openmotif
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: openmotif from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install motif
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: motif from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add mwm
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mwm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install mwm
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: mwm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:openmotif
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/openmotif>
- **Version:** 2.3.8
- **Source summary:** LGPL release of the Motif toolkit
- **Homepage:** <https://motif.ics.com/motif>
- **Repository:** <https://sourceforge.net/p/motif/code/ci/master/tree>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://sourceforge.net/projects/motif/files>
- **License:** LGPL-2.1-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/motif/Motif%202.3.8%20Source%20Code/motif-2.3.8.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-20T18:55:36Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- mwm (cli)
- uil (cli)
- xmbind (cli)
- mwm (alias)
- uil (alias)
- xmbind (alias)

## Dependencies

- fontconfig
- freetype
- jpeg-turbo
- libice
- libpng
- libsm
- libx11
- libxext
- libxft
- libxmu
- libxp
- libxt
- xbitmaps

## Build Dependencies

- pkgconf

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.3.8
- Package-manager updated: 2026-03-20
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://motif.ics.com/motif
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** openmotif
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 4
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- dnf - motif - 2.3.8-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: motif from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Run-time libraries and programs | http://www.motifzone.net/
- pacman - openmotif - 2.3.8-4: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: openmotif from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Open Motif | https://motif.ics.com/
- zypper - motif - 2.3.8-4.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: motif from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Motif Runtime Programs | https://motif.ics.com/
- MacPorts - openmotif: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: x11/openmotif/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Debian apt - mwm - 2.3.8-4: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: mwm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Motif Window Manager | https://motif.ics.com/
- Debian apt - uil - 2.3.8-4: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: uil from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Motif - UIL (User Interface Language) compiler | https://motif.ics.com/
- Ubuntu apt - mwm - 2.3.8-3.1build1: installed executable or alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mwm from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Motif Window Manager | https://motif.ics.com/
- Ubuntu apt - uil - 2.3.8-3.1build1: installed executable or alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: uil from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Motif - UIL (User Interface Language) compiler | https://motif.ics.com/
- apk - mwm - 2.3.8-r3: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mwm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Motif Window Manager | https://motif.ics.com/


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