FreeBSD ESSENTIALS series: working with the FREEBSD PORTS collection

Learn how to install and manage software on FreeBSD using the Ports Collection, from cloning the ports tree to compiling and installing applications. This is the second video in the FreeBSD Essentials Series.
UPDATE: At around 10:52, the pkg list and pkg info commands are issued against lsinfo, where this had to be lsof.

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:09 Setting the scene
01:06 An intro to FreeBSD Ports
02:01 What is a port?
04:39 How to install the FreeBSD Ports tree
07:29 How to get the FreeBSD kernel sources

LINKS
FreeBSD ESSENTIALS series: How to BUILD software from SOURCE in FREEBSD (GitHub)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2yKLkQiHCs

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

How to SETUP and configure BHYVE in FREEBSD (step-by-step)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E47Pd0P58Co

How to PIMP your TERMINAL in FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrVe5WMSdyw

How to configure and use SU / WHEEL and SUDO in FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9yoViz4uTQ

How to install FREEBSD 14.2 (Step-by-Step)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWUY5WR1IcA

How to configure INTEL integrated GRAPHICS in FREEBSD (Intel HD / UHD Graphics / i915)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpMZXkD4vSo

How to configure NVIDIA graphics in FREEBSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUs7Or_Uxn8

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

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 Website
https://www.freebsd.org

FreeBSD Ports Search
https://ports.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi

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

FreshPorts
https://www.freshports.org

FreeBSD.org Git mirror
https://git.freebsd.org

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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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