Bsdconfig

Jul 20, 2023

Utility to configure various aspects of FreeBSD

bsdconfig is a robust utility for configuring/managing various aspects of the FreeBSD Operating System. Feature-highlights include but are not limited to

  • Modular, stable, efficient and i18n-compatible.
  • Easily maintained/extendable sh1 source/syntax.
  • Works with both dialog1 in base and Xdialog1 from ports x11/xdialog.
  • Package management module loosely based on sysinstall but much improved.
  • rc.conf5 configuration/management based on sysutils/sysrc.
  • Timezone configuration based on sysutils/tzdialog.
  • Networking management based on sysutils/host-setup.


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