Difference between revisions of "Installing Applications"

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Installing Applications

In GhostBSD, software can be install with pkg_add or pkg-install or software-station:

The pkg_add command is used to extract pre-built binary packages from a local file or from a remote server on the network.
There are over 32,000 applications in GhostBSD's Ports. These applications can be readily accessed via software-station.

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 In GhostBSD, software can be install with pkg_add or pkg-install or software-station:
-* ''GhostBSD's <code>pkg_add</code>'' is the command, used to extract packages, that have been previously created with the [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pkg_create <code>pkg_create</code>] command. <code>pkg_add</code> is use to install a GhostBSD binary package from a local file or from a server on the network.
+* The ''<code>pkg_add</code>'' command is used to extract pre-built binary packages from a local file or from a remote server on the network.
-* ''GhostBSD's Ports'' is one of the most useful features of GhostBSD, and it can be accessed via software-station.
+* There are over 32,000 applications in ''GhostBSD's Ports''. These applications can be readily accessed via software-station.
-This section demonstrates the following GhostBSD tools for managing software on your GhostBSD system:
-* ''FreeBSD <code>pkg_add</code>'' to manage and install software using the command line.
-* ''Software-station'' is used to install newer versions of software and update software already installed to apply security patches.
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