FreeBSD 10.3 WITH XFCE4 DE Install Notes

FreeBSD10.3_XFCE4.txt

BSD WITH XFCE4

Greg Shubert  9-29-16


Make Sure When adding a Usr to add the user to "wheel" group

ReBoot, Remove Media, and Login With ROOT User


Install:

When starting to install nano it will ask if you want to install "pkg"
The package manager tool.

1)nano "pkg install nano"

2)xorg "pkg install xorg"

3)xfce "pkg install xfce"

4)slim "pkg install slim slim-themes"


Open AND Edit rc.conf  nano /etc/rc.conf

dbus_enable="YES"
hald_enable="YES"
slim_enable="YES"


Open AND Edit The Root user .xinitrc file   nano .xinitrc 

exec startxfce4


Open AND Edit Your user .xinitrc file   nano /home/yourusername/.xinitrc

exec startxfce4


InStall Some Basic Applications  

pkg install firefox terminator thunderbird mpv .....?


reboot and Be CusTomizing.....