Installing Apache
Apache is included in the FreeBSD ports collection in the /usr/ports/www directory. As of this writing, the most recent version of Apache is 2.0.40. Make sure that you install the production version and not the beta version; both might be available in the ports collection. To install the port, simply change to the correct directory in /usr/ports/www and type make, followed by make install after the build process has completed. A startup script will be installed for you in /usr/local/etc/rc.d that will cause Apache to load automatically on each system startup.
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