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by Vermilion
Mon Aug 14, 2023 4:20 pm
Forum: Tips and Tricks
Topic: (Auto-) mounting NTFS drives
Replies: 7
Views: 18090

Re: (Auto-) mounting NTFS drives

FreeBSD has automount options / configs as well. As well as for formatting drives, I suggest the FreeBSD handbook.
by Vermilion
Mon Aug 14, 2023 4:19 pm
Forum: Tips and Tricks
Topic: (Auto-) mounting NTFS drives
Replies: 7
Views: 18090

Re: (Auto-) mounting NTFS drives

FreeBSD has automount options / configs as well. As well as for formatting drives, I suggestbthe FreeBSD handbook.
by Vermilion
Sat Apr 22, 2023 6:31 am
Forum: General support
Topic: Restrict User access to software
Replies: 1
Views: 3874

Re: Restrict User access to software

I‘d suggest to look at docs.freebsd.org how to manage users and groups.

Would Start here:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handb ... ermissions

Chapter 3.3.3 „Managing Groups“.
by Vermilion
Thu Apr 13, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: General support
Topic: GhostBSD on Surface
Replies: 2
Views: 5985

Re: GhostBSD on Surface

Hello neville.

thanks for reply.

I ve no usb keyboard, so I have to use linux. Without on screen keyboard it is useless to me.

wireless driver on linux is iwlmvm (Intel Wireless)
by Vermilion
Wed Apr 12, 2023 7:58 am
Forum: General support
Topic: GhostBSD on Surface
Replies: 2
Views: 5985

GhostBSD on Surface

Hello, I tried GhostBSD (MATE) on Surface Tablet (SFGo2) but in Live Mode there is No touchscreen keyboard.

By the way, it ran fine but sadly there was no wifi adapter (Maybe FreeBSD has no driver) and no brightness Control.
by Vermilion
Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:04 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Whats the long term future for GhostBSD
Replies: 9
Views: 16600

Re: Whats the long term future for GhostBSD

„To be honest, if I get hit by a bus, the project will die with me.“ Eric, I really don‘t want to think about that, Not for a second, you have Family and you are really pleasant. I wonder sometimes why Shuttleworth did not choose BSD as base for Ubuntu, as it may get some easier with its bsd-license...
by Vermilion
Wed Dec 29, 2021 8:13 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Merry GhostBSD Christmas
Replies: 2
Views: 8324

Re: Merry GhostBSD Christmas

As to you and your family and the whole GhostBSD Team!
by Vermilion
Mon Nov 29, 2021 2:36 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Absolutely awesome BSD OS!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 10362

Re: Absolutely awesome BSD OS!!!

Without GhostBSD, I would not use FreeBSD, as pure FreeBSD is not user friendly in Setting up a desktop. Also I prefer GhostBSD over nomadBSD and orhers due to the Great Support from Eric and orhers and because the distro is quickly installed and ready to use and I like the Desktop and Mac-like- des...
by Vermilion
Thu Jul 15, 2021 10:08 am
Forum: Installation and Maintenance of software
Topic: How to update correctly?
Replies: 3
Views: 6535

Re: How to update correctly?

Ok thanks. I did „pkg update“ answered the question with „y“ and then at the end closed terminal. I did follow with first update-station and after job was done, installed software via software-station. Is ist possible in future to make update- and software-Station use of „pkg-update“ every time ist ...
by Vermilion
Thu Jul 15, 2021 5:52 am
Forum: Installation and Maintenance of software
Topic: How to update correctly?
Replies: 3
Views: 6535

How to update correctly?

Hello, I installed GhostBSD on old Laptop. Now first what I want to do is an update/upgrade of the system. But software-station finds 0 packages and update-station tells me, system is up to date. So I did a "pkg update" in terminal and ignored the mismatch OS-Version. After this, the repo ...