How to Install Surfer on FreeBSD Latest

Surfer is a modern web browser that is designed to provide a secure and private browsing experience. It is available for a variety of platforms, including FreeBSD. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Surfer on FreeBSD latest in a few simple steps.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Update the FreeBSD Package repository

The first step is to make sure the FreeBSD package repository is up to date. Open a terminal and type the following command as root:

pkg update

This command will update the package repository on your system.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Surfer has some dependencies that need to be installed before installation. Type the following command as root to install the dependencies:

pkg install gtk3 webkit2gtk3 libsecret libgmp openssl

Step 3: Download and install Surfer

Now that the dependencies are installed, we can move on to installing Surfer. Type the following commands as root to download and install Surfer:

fetch https://git.cloudron.io/cloudron/surfer/-/archive/main/surfer-main.tar.gz
tar xvzf surfer-main.tar.gz
cd surfer-main
make install

This will download and install Surfer on your FreeBSD latest system.

Step 4: Launch Surfer

Surfer is now installed on your system, and you can launch it by typing the following command in a terminal:

surfer

This will launch Surfer, and you can start browsing the web with it.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Surfer on FreeBSD latest in a few simple steps. Surfer is a great web browser that provides a secure and private browsing experience, and we hope this tutorial helps you get started with it.

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