How to Install Espial on FreeBSD Latest

Espial is an open source web browser that is designed to be fast, lightweight and customizable. It supports modern web technologies and comes with a minimal user interface. In this tutorial, we'll go through the steps to install Espial on FreeBSD Latest using the source code available on Github.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your FreeBSD system:

• Basic knowledge of the FreeBSD command-line interface
• Git
• CMake
• Clang
• LLVM

Step 1: Download and Install Dependencies

To install Espial, we need to download and install its dependencies. Let's start by installing Git:

sudo pkg install git

Next, we need to install CMake:

sudo pkg install cmake

And Clang:

sudo pkg install clang

Finally, we need to install LLVM:

sudo pkg install llvm

Step 2: Download the Source Code

Now that we have installed the dependencies, we can download the Espial source code using Git:

git clone https://github.com/jonschoning/espial.git

This will download the Espial source code to your current working directory.

Step 3: Build and Install Espial

To build and install Espial, we need to navigate to the directory where we downloaded the source code and run the following commands:

cd espial
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install

This will install Espial to your system.

Step 4: Launch Espial

To launch Espial, open a terminal window and type:

espial

This will launch the Espial browser. You can now use it to surf the web.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Espial on FreeBSD Latest. You can now enjoy a fast and lightweight web browsing experience on your FreeBSD system.