FreeBSD Repositories Explained – Fix Missing Packages Easily (No packages available....)

Fix missing packages on FreeBSD by switching from the Quarterly to Latest repository branch. This guide uses GNOME as an example but applies to any package facing this issue.

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:09 Setting the scene
00:56 Problem description (No packages available to install matching)
01:26 Update the system
02:13 The error is still there (No packages available to install matching)
02:23 Search for a package
03:13 FreeBSD Handbook
04:06 Switch from Quarterly branch to Latest branch
05:03 Update the package repository catalog
06:14 Bonus tips (diff + FreeBSD Ports)

LINKS
FreeBSD ESSENTIALS series: Package Management
https://youtu.be/GMDKzJBTNLY

FreeBSD ESSENTIALS series: working with the FREEBSD PORTS collection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCvjgRC1mIc

How to install GNOME on FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7YgNw4p64Y

How to install XFCE on FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drnhHbsS1Bc

How to install LXQt on FREEBSD 14.1 (Twm / Openbox)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpsJayCDEsw

How to install KDE on FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FjYz2aO7Vk

How to INSTALL KDE Plasma 6 on FreeBSD 14.1 (Step-by-Step)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FF6fjbxuIyg

How to UPGRADE from KDE Plasma 5 to KDE Plasma 6 on FREEBSD 14.1 (Step-by-Step)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYLAV-mLJtk

How to install MATE on FREEBSD 14.1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3rfuCIPp6c

How to install CINNAMON on FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtXdvsUqkfU

Watch the FreeBSD and GhostBSD Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3T1mI8pJ6CqAUP8-tuoK4uYhW2D1KjtA

SOURCES
FreeBSD Handbook
https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/ports/

SUPPORT
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DISCLAIMER
The instructions in this video are for informational purposes only. Follow these steps at your own risk. TECHMIMIC cannot be held responsible for any data loss, damage, or issues that may arise. Always back up your data before making any changes.

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