Short video without commentary showing the procedure to install FreeBSD 14.1 inside a VMWare Workstation Pro 17.x guest.
At completion of this video a desktop environment (XFCE) and login manager (lightdm) is setup that will allow graphical based logins.
VMware tools are also installed.
For additional information and the resources I used when creating this video, please refer to:
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Music used with thanks from the YouTube Studio audio library:
– Lines – Topher Mohr and Alex Elena
– Monks – Topher Mohr and Alex Elena
– Rubber Necking – Topher Mohr and Alex Elena
– Say Yeah – Topher Mohr and Alex Elena
Markers
00:00 Introduction
00:10 Download Installer
02:18 Installation
05:20 Eject virtual disk
05:32 First boot
05:53 First login
06:01 Become root user
06:18 Install VMWare Tools
07:19 Install Xorg package
07:44 Add user to video group
08:19 Install VMWare kernel module
08:33 Install XFCE Desktop Environment
09:26 Install lightdm login manager
10:26 First boot into lightdm and XFCE
10:43 Display resolution change
11:17 Outro
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