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to install a package pkg pkg search xyz pkg install xyz

to set DHCP

add to /etc/rc.conf interface_em0="DHCP" and reboot

to install X11 pkg install xorg

to install virtualbox guest additions pkg install virtualbox-ose-additions

to start X11 startx

to install xmonad pkg install hs-xmonad

to boot into X11 pkg install xdm

add this to /etc/ttys (it should already be there, change the off to on) ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure

install emacs pkg install emacs24

install zsh pkg install zsh