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Add packages required to setup the rails environment on FreeBSD.
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robin850 committed Jul 29, 2013
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$ sudo pacman -S libxml2 libxslt
```

On FreeBSD, you just have to run:

```bash
# pkg_add -r libxml2 libxslt
```

Alternatively, you can install the `textproc/libxml2` and `textproc/libxslt`
ports.

If you have any problems with these libraries, you can install them manually by compiling the source code. Just follow the instructions at the [Red Hat/CentOS section of the Nokogiri tutorials](http://nokogiri.org/tutorials/installing_nokogiri.html#red_hat__centos) .

Also, SQLite3 and its development files for the `sqlite3` gem — in Ubuntu you're done with just
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$ sudo pacman -S sqlite
```

For FreeBSD users, you're done with:

```bash
# pkg_add -r sqlite3
```

Or compile the `databases/sqlite3` port.

Get a recent version of [Bundler](http://gembundler.com/)

```bash
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$ sudo pacman -S postgresql postgresql-libs
```

FreeBSD users will have to run the following:

```bash
# pkg_add -r mysql56-client mysql56-server
# pkg_add -r postgresql92-client postgresql92-server
```

Or install them through ports (they are located under the `databases` folder).
If you run into troubles during the installation of MySQL, please see
[the MySQL documentation](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/freebsd-installation.html).

After that, run:

```bash
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