WAYLAND and WAYFIRE on FREEBSD 14.1 (Step-by-step)

This video is for you if you want a basic setup to start exploring Wayland. Learn how to install and configure Wayland and Wayfire on FreeBSD, from setting up essential components to testing Wayfire’s customisation options.

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UPDATE
From the list of packages installed at 03:42 , the wcm package is missing. You can add it, or run "pkg install wcm" so that the Wayfire Configuration Manager opens up at 08:08.

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:06 Setting the scene
00:47 Preparing your FreeBSD system
02:23 Install Wayland
03:20 Install Wayfire
06:36 First test drive of Wayfire

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MUSIC
Jazzaddict's Intro by Cosimo Fogg

DISCLAIMER
The instructions in this video are for informational purposes only. Follow these steps at your own risk. TECHMIMIC cannot be held responsible for any data loss, damage, or issues that may arise. Always back up your data before making any changes.

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