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Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:57:57 UTC
The branch main has been updated by yuri:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=df771808d6a11dc67b1e7ede473528d07a83a000
commit df771808d6a11dc67b1e7ede473528d07a83a000
Author: Yuri Victorovich <yuri@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-03-29 22:57:10 +0000
Commit: Yuri Victorovich <yuri@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-03-29 22:57:55 +0000
misc/ollama: Add config variables ollama_context_length and llama_use_vulkan to ollama service
---
misc/ollama/Makefile | 2 +-
misc/ollama/files/ollama.in | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
misc/ollama/pkg-message | 4 ++++
3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/misc/ollama/Makefile b/misc/ollama/Makefile
index 0bc5709974d3..9775f633c536 100644
--- a/misc/ollama/Makefile
+++ b/misc/ollama/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
PORTNAME= ollama
DISTVERSIONPREFIX= v
DISTVERSION= 0.18.3
-PORTREVISION= 3
+PORTREVISION= 4
CATEGORIES= misc # machine-learning
MAINTAINER= yuri@FreeBSD.org
diff --git a/misc/ollama/files/ollama.in b/misc/ollama/files/ollama.in
index c6ea19ebd8ad..a70a905e2ed6 100644
--- a/misc/ollama/files/ollama.in
+++ b/misc/ollama/files/ollama.in
@@ -7,16 +7,20 @@
# Add the following lines to /etc/rc.conf to enable ollama
# ollama_enable="YES"
#
-# ollama_enable (bool): Set to YES to enable ollama
-# Default: NO
-# ollama_user (str): Ollama daemon user
-# Default: %%USER%%
-# ollama_args (str): Additional arguments for ollama
-# Default: ""
-# ollama_log (str): Log file for ollama
-# Default: "/var/log/ollama.log"
-# ollama_pidfile (str): PID file for ollama
-# Default: "/var/run/ollama.pid"
+# ollama_enable (bool): Set to YES to enable ollama
+# Default: NO
+# ollama_user (str): Ollama daemon user
+# Default: root
+# ollama_args (str): Additional arguments for ollama
+# Default: ""
+# ollama_log (str): Log file for ollama
+# Default: "/var/log/ollama-$user.log"
+# ollama_pidfile (str): PID file for ollama
+# Default: "/var/run/ollama-$user.pid"
+# ollama_context_length (int): Context length for ollama (OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH)
+# Default: 65536
+# ollama_use_vulkan (int): Use Vulkan (OLLAMA_VULKAN)
+# Default: 0
. /etc/rc.subr
@@ -26,10 +30,12 @@ rcvar=ollama_enable
load_rc_config $name
: ${ollama_enable:="NO"}
-: ${ollama_user:="root"} # the user nobody doesn't have a home diectory and ollama needs one to store the models
+: ${ollama_user:="root"} # the user nobody doesn't have a home directory and ollama needs one to store the models
: ${ollama_args:="serve"}
: ${ollama_log:="/var/log/ollama-${ollama_user}.log"}
: ${ollama_pidfile:="/var/run/${name}-${ollama_user}.pid"}
+: ${ollama_context_length:="65536"}
+: ${ollama_use_vulkan:="0"}
run_command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/ollama"
procname="${run_command}"
@@ -42,6 +48,13 @@ ollama_chdir=/tmp
ollama_precmd()
{
+ # set environment variables for the ollama server
+ export OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH=${ollama_context_length}
+ if [ "$ollama_use_vulkan" != "0" ]; then
+ export OLLAMA_VULKAN=1
+ else
+ export OLLAMA_VULKAN=0
+ fi
# ensure log file exists
touch ${ollama_log} ${pidfile}
chown ${ollama_user} ${ollama_log} ${pidfile}
diff --git a/misc/ollama/pkg-message b/misc/ollama/pkg-message
index 87e28efb446c..0ad67fb6566c 100644
--- a/misc/ollama/pkg-message
+++ b/misc/ollama/pkg-message
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ Please symlink ~/.ollama to a large disk if needed.
Working examples:
(1) Coding with the model gpt-oss:20b:
1. run 'OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH=65536 ollama serve'
+ or
+ setup and start the service 'ollama'
2. install claude-code and run:
ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL=http://localhost:11434 \
ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN=ollama \
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ Working examples:
(2) Image generation with the model x/z-image-turbo:
1. run 'OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH=65536 ollama serve'
+ or
+ setup and start the service 'ollama'
2. install claude-code and run:
ollama run x/z-image-turbo {textual description of the desired image}