Atom is a free and open-source text editor that is highly customizable and easy to use. Atom Community, on the other hand, is a collection of packages and plugins that enhance the functionality of Atom. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps of installing Atom Community on FreeBSD Latest.
Before we proceed with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
The first step in installing Atom Community on FreeBSD Latest is to install the Atom text editor. You can do this by running the following command:
$ sudo pkg install editors/atom
This will install the latest version of the Atom editor on your system.
Git is a version control system that is necessary for the installation of Atom Community. You can install Git on FreeBSD Latest by running the following command:
$ sudo pkg install git
This will install the latest version of Git on your system.
Once you have installed Git, you will need to clone the Atom Community repository. Run the following command to clone the repository:
$ git clone https://github.com/atom-community/atom-community.git
This will create a new directory called atom-community in your current working directory.
Now that you have cloned the Atom Community repository, you can install the packages. Change into the atom-community directory by running the following command:
$ cd atom-community
Next, run the following command to install the packages:
$ apm install --packages-file packages.txt
This will install all the packages listed in the packages.txt file.
To verify that Atom Community has been installed successfully, launch Atom and click on the Packages menu. You should see all the installed packages listed here.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Atom Community on FreeBSD Latest.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Atom Community on FreeBSD Latest. Atom Community provides a wide range of packages and plugins that can enhance your Atom text editor experience.
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