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