From 68a2b692f77a53055cebcda869d4949ab29cc66d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0x4D616E75 <0x4d616e75@elektronische-nachricht.de>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 16:18:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] add support for FreeBSD

---
 mktxp/cli/config/config.py | 10 ++++++++++
 setup.py                   |  1 +
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mktxp/cli/config/config.py b/mktxp/cli/config/config.py
index b9e255d..2b320c6 100755
--- a/mktxp/cli/config/config.py
+++ b/mktxp/cli/config/config.py
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ class OSConfig(metaclass = ABCMeta):
             return LinuxConfig()
         elif sys.platform == 'darwin':
             return OSXConfig()
+        elif sys.platform.startswith('freebsd'):
+            return FreeBSDConfig()
         else:
             print(f'Non-supported platform: {sys.platform}')
             return None
@@ -145,6 +147,14 @@ class OSConfig(metaclass = ABCMeta):
         pass
 
 
+class FreeBSDConfig(OSConfig):
+    ''' FreeBSD-related config
+    '''
+    @property
+    def mktxp_user_dir_path(self):
+        return FSHelper.full_path('~/mktxp')
+
+
 class OSXConfig(OSConfig):
     ''' OSX-related config
     '''
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4777e5b..6294425 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ setup(
         'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
         'Intended Audience :: Information Technology',
         'Operating System :: MacOS',
+        'Operating System :: POSIX :: BSD :: FreeBSD',
         'Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux',
         'Topic :: System',
         'Topic :: System :: Systems Administration',

From 71c991fcac4168539f9846de97a2cc3377fce5f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0x4D616E75 <0x4d616e75@elektronische-nachricht.de>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 17:27:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] add setup of a FreeBSD service

---
 README.md | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b6b308..1a4ded5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -219,6 +219,63 @@ Let's save and then start the service as well as check on its' status:
 ```
 
 
+## Setting up MKTXP to run as a FreeBSD Service
+If you've installed MKTXP on a FreeBSD system, you can run it with system boot via adding a service. \
+Let's start with:
+
+
+```
+❯ nano /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mktxp
+```
+
+Now copy and paste the following:
+
+```
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# PROVIDE: mktxp
+# REQUIRE: DAEMON NETWORKING
+# BEFORE: LOGIN
+# KEYWORD: shutdown
+
+# Add the following lines to /etc/rc.conf to enable mktxp:
+# mktxp_enable="YES"
+#
+# mktxp_enable (bool):    Set to YES to enable mktxp
+#                Default: NO
+# mktxp_user (str):       mktxp daemon user
+#                Default: root
+
+. /etc/rc.subr
+
+name=mktxp
+rcvar=mktxp_enable 
+
+: ${mktxp_enable:="NO"}
+: ${mktxp_user:="root"}
+
+# daemon
+pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid"
+command="/usr/sbin/daemon"
+mktxp_command="/usr/local/bin/mktxp export"
+procname="daemon"
+command_args=" -c -f -P ${pidfile} ${mktxp_command}"
+
+load_rc_config $name 
+run_rc_command "$1"
+```
+
+Let's save and then start the service as well as check on its' status:
+```
+❯ sudo sysrc mktxp_enable="YES"
+❯ service mktxp start
+❯ service mktxp status
+
+❯ service mktxp status
+mktxp is running as pid 36704
+```
+
+
 ## Description of CLI Commands
 ### mktxp commands
        . MKTXP commands: