Starting with RELEASE 10.0, pkg is the default package manager for FreeBSD.
After a fresh installation of FreeBSD, run pkg
to get it started.
# pkg install webmin The package management tool is not yet installed on your system. Do you want to fetch and install it now? [y/N]: y Bootstrapping pkg from pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/latest, please wait... Verifying signature with trusted certificate pkg.freebsd.org.2013102301... done Installing pkg-1.2.7_4... done
So far the interface seems pretty simple / human-friendly.
pkg search vim pkg install vim-lite