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by lawksalawdy
Fri Oct 30, 2020 11:18 pm
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Setting correct location
Replies: 6
Views: 5032

Re: Setting correct location

Thanks for responding mapsware. I tried what you suggest plus changing .login_conf and running cap_mkdb but still no success with either .profile or .login. My Timezone is correct and clock is running OK so I guess I will just live with the way each of the apps - e.g. Caja - displays dates. Caja at ...
by lawksalawdy
Mon Oct 26, 2020 1:06 am
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Setting correct location
Replies: 6
Views: 5032

Re: Setting correct location

Thanks for responding slughorn. I did read that section of the GhostBSD documentation but are still no closer to fixing this issue. I have tried changing the various .profile and login.conf files and then doing the "cap_mkdb" on the appropriate file but without changing success in changing...
by lawksalawdy
Sat Oct 24, 2020 9:23 pm
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Setting correct location
Replies: 6
Views: 5032

Setting correct location

Hello, First of all - thanks for GhostBSD, a very impressive implementation of FreeBSD. I have just installed GhostBSD 20.8.4 FreeBSD 12.2-STABLE amd64 with XFCE. All very smooth for a new install but I have a problem with apps like Thunderbird and KMYMoney showing dates in MM/DD/YYYY format but in ...
by lawksalawdy
Thu May 16, 2019 4:19 am
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Help needed to get em0 up
Replies: 5
Views: 6168

Re: Help needed to get em0 up

Hi Neville,

Thanks for getting back to me. After reading this:

https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/sett ... 161.60635/

I have decided that getting any BSD going on this PC is not worth the effort. I do, however, appreciate your responding to my question.

lawksalawdy
by lawksalawdy
Wed May 15, 2019 1:23 am
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Help needed to get em0 up
Replies: 5
Views: 6168

Re: Help needed to get em0 up

Hi Neville,

The device is a Qualcomm Atheros AR8171/8175 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (NDIS 6.30).

Thanks,

lawksalawdy
by lawksalawdy
Sat May 11, 2019 11:31 pm
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Help needed to get em0 up
Replies: 5
Views: 6168

Help needed to get em0 up

Hello, I need some help getting GhostBSD connected to the network. I am a retired IT professional and have used Linux almost exclusively for around 10 years so I think I know what I am doing but getting GhostBSD connected to the Internet has defeated me. I am trying to install GhostBSD on spare Inte...