Tutorial: How to Install REI3 on NetBSD

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install REI3 on NetBSD using easy-to-follow instructions.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• NetBSD operating system installed on your device
• Internet connection
• Basic knowledge of terminal commands

Installation Steps

Follow the steps below to install REI3 on NetBSD:

1. Open the terminal window on your NetBSD system.
2. Type the command pkgin update to update the package index of your system.
3. Type the command pkgin install xorg to install the Xorg server, which is required for GUI-based applications.
4. Type the command pkgin install fonts to install the required fonts package for REI3.
5. Type the command pkgin install git to install the Git version control system, which is required to download the REI3 repository.
6. Type the command git clone https://github.com/rei3/rei3 to clone the REI3 repository to your local directory.
7. Navigate to the REI3 directory using the command cd rei3.
8. Type the command ./build.sh to start the installation process of REI3.
9. After the installation is complete, type the command startx to start the Xorg server.
10. Once the Xorg server is started, press Alt+F2 to open the REI3 launcher.
11. You can now run any application on REI3.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have provided step-by-step instructions on how to install REI3 on NetBSD. By following the above steps, you can easily install REI3 and enjoy its features.

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