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Getting Started
Our Ecosystem
Development
Community & Social

Welcome to the FreeBSD wiki!

As with any wiki, some of our information is really great, and some is either not up-to-date or contradictory. We appreciate contributions to fix the latter.

Getting Started

Hardware support Does it run FreeBSD? Information on device compatibility
Installation and Configuration How to install and customize FreeBSD on your system
Contribute! How to get involved and participate with us, from submitting patches to becoming a committer
How-tos

Our Ecosystem

Source tree FreeBSD's base system, including kernel, drivers, userland, build and release tools
Ports and packages Our communities' vast collection of software and the development tools to build and maintain them.
Documentation Handbooks, articles and this wiki system!

Development

Development of FreeBSD

Source code access, tools, and conventions
Releases and Release Engineering
- How our software release system works including version numbers and binary compatibility
- What's New in FreeBSD 10
- What's New in FreeBSD 11
Testing and Continuous Integration Quality assurance and making sure our port packages and releases are in tip, top shape.
Bug submission and handling Bugzilla!
Performance and Tuning
Debugging Tracking down and fixing unexpected behavior.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Our Ecosystem

Development

Community & Social