Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:
What you want is pkg_add . Note that you have used - not _ . By the way, there are more interesting ways to install softwares, for example from source. If you have port system (it's there by default) and want to install wget , you can just ask your FreeBSD: whereis wget , and it gives you something like /usr/ports/ftp/wget . What you must do is to cd /usr/ports/ftp/wget , and run make install clean or make -DBATCH install clean (if you don't like to be bothered by configurations). Edit: It's only pkg in FreeBSD 10. you can use pkg add ... . Edit 2: Useful (and brief) information about pkg , pkg_add and pkgng tools is here:...
Full answer by Neyman: https://superuser.stackexchange.com/a/1085895 (CC BY-SA 3.0).
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