Software Categories (FreeBSD Ports)

Top-40 package categories (by population) in the FreeBSD Ports distribution.
CategoryNumber of Packages
Development Tools929
Networking699
www494
Games490
Text Processing445
japanese438
Graphics417
Audio352
Security347
Misc346
Mail322
System Utilities313
Languages240
Editors197
Databases196
X11 toolkits188
Printing188
x11183
Math180
Chinese107
Multimedia103
X11 wm101
Emulators92
Distribution Files83
News81
Java75
ftp75
Archivers72
Korean71
Desk Utilities67
IRC66
Biology62
Astronomy62
Converters59
Communications59
X11 Fonts47
CAD44
X11 Servers42
X11 Clocks39
Palm34
cd /usr/ports
find * -prune -type d |
while read i
do
        echo "$i `ls $i | wc -l`"
done |
sort -rn +1 |
head -40