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www.daemonology.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article details the author's experience of setting up a FreeBSD desktop environment, highlighting the challenges faced and the eventual success. The author spent significant time configuring hardware, installing packages, and troubleshooting issues such as touchpad responsiveness, driver compatibility, and power management. While the process was complex and time-consuming, the author concludes that FreeBSD is capable of being a viable desktop operating system, especially with the support of the FreeBSD Foundation and community efforts to document laptop compatibility. The article also reflects on the broader implications of using FreeBSD for desktop use, emphasizing the need for more developers to adopt and test laptops for this purpose. | |
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hexaitos.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] This post details the author's experience transitioning from OpenBSD to FreeBSD as a desktop OS, highlighting the challenges and successes encountered during the setup process. The author outlines the steps taken to configure a functional desktop environment with XFCE, address audio and graphics issues, enable automounting for external drives, and deal with package management quirks in the FreeBSD Quarterly branch. The post serves as a comprehensive guide for others considering FreeBSD as a desktop operating system. | |
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hack.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The user is attempting to PXE boot and install both NetBSD and Ubuntu on a Lenovo X60 laptop. They encountered issues during both installations. For NetBSD, the installation couldn't find the hard disk. For Ubuntu, the installation stopped unexpectedly with two cursors visible. The user is seeking assistance in resolving these issues. | |
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dnsmichi.at
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| | | My 10 years old Linux desktop is running Fedora, with the NVIDIA Geforce GTX 660 Ti graphics card. For the driver, I've been using RPMFusion's akmods [https://rpmfusion.org/Packaging/KernelModules/Akmods] tool to have the kernel modules built at boot time in case. After an update last week, Fedora | ||
