How to Install Turtl on FreeBSD

Turtl is a secure platform for taking notes, organizing passwords, and sharing bookmarks, as well as collaborating with others. This tutorial will explain how to install Turtl on FreeBSD using the command line.

Prerequisites

Ensure that your system is updated to the latest FreeBSD version before proceeding.

Steps to Install Turtl

  1. Open a terminal window on your FreeBSD system.

  2. Install the dependencies required for Turtl with the following command:

    sudo pkg install libsodium pcre2
    
  3. You can install Turtl using one of the following commands:

    For the latest stable version:

    wget https://github.com/turtl/desktop/releases/download/v0.9.5/turtl-freebsd-0.9.5.tar.bz2
    tar -xjf turtl-freebsd-0.9.5.tar.bz2
    cd turtl-freebsd-0.9.5/
    ./turtl
    

    For the latest unstable version:

    wget https://github.com/turtl/desktop/releases/download/dev_1.0.0/turtl-freebsd-dev_1.0.0.tar.bz2
    tar -xjf turtl-freebsd-dev_1.0.0.tar.bz2
    cd turtl-freebsd-dev_1.0.0/
    ./turtl
    
  4. After running the appropriate command above, the Turtl installation wizard will start. Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the installation.

  5. Once the installation is complete, launch Turtl and start using it for taking notes, organizing passwords, and sharing bookmarks.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have demonstrated how to install Turtl on FreeBSD Latest version. With Turtl, you can keep your notes and passwords secure and manage bookmarks.

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