How to Install GhostBSD 10.3 XFCE and Review on VMware Tutorial

GhostBSD 10.3 Xfce Installation and Review on VMware

Easy tutorial on how to install GhostBSD 10.3 Xfce on VMware Workstation or VMware Player step by step. We'll also install VMware Tools (Open VM Tools) on GhostBSD for better performance and usability (Drag-Drop File and Auto Fit Guest Screen). This tutorial also helps for installing GhostBSD 10.3 on physical computer or laptop.

GhostBSD 10.3 Xfce Installation Steps:

1. Download GhostBSD 10.3 XFCE ISO
2. Create VM on VMware Workstation/Player
3. Start Installation
4. Uninstall VirtualBox Guest Addition
5. Install VMware Tools (Open VM Tools) in GhostBSD 10.3
6. GhostBSD 10.3 XFCE Review

Installing GhostBSD 10.3 XFCE and Review on VMware

What is GhostBSD?

GhostBSD is a user friendly desktop operating system based on FreeBSD. FreeBSD is known to be a solid, powerful, secure and stable server operating system, providing an excellent base for a desktop operating system. GhostBSD supports a number of popular lightweight desktop environments, including MATE and Xfce. It also provides FreeBSD's package management system.
GhostBSD Website: http://www.ghostbsd.org/
Download GhostBSD ISO: http://www.ghostbsd.org/download

What is Xfce Desktop Environment?

Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly. It includes a window manager, a file manager, desktop and panel.
Xfce Desktop Website: https://www.xfce.org/

GhostBSD 10.3 New Features and Improvements

GhostBSD 10.3 supports booting on UEFI-enabled computers, supports ZFS volumes and includes VirtualBox modules. The installer partition editor UI and partitioning have been improved. VirtualBox additions will be uninstall after installer if it is not running in VirtualBox. Slim is replacing GDM. Network Manager displays the full SSID. The new release also features several bug fixes.

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