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commit e1a4e36dbb373a54e16437e0a9afddba50c63e82
parent 574ce774fffa7d02971385b7670c4b2efb1e1dd0
Author: Chris Bracken <chris@bracken.jp>
Date:   Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:17:55 -0700

FreeBSD: install mc and xdg-utils

Midnight Commander for a handy file browser, and xdg-utils for file
associations, so that files can be opened via `xdg-open` on the
command-line, or via other programs like mc.

Diffstat:
Mfreebsd_install.md | 7+++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/freebsd_install.md b/freebsd_install.md @@ -165,6 +165,9 @@ For VMs running under XCP-NG: 1. Install Xen guide utils: `pkg install xe-guest-utilities` 2. In /etc/rc.conf, add: `xenguest_enable="YES"` +Install file manager: +1. Run `pkg install mc` to install midnight commander. + Install mutt email support: 1. Run `pkg install mutt` to install mutt email client. 2. Run `pkg install abook` to install address book. @@ -376,6 +379,10 @@ Install the mpv video player: pkg install mpv +Install xdg-utils to get file associations to apps: + + pkg install xdg-utils + Configure XWindows ------------------