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by wb7odyfred
Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: GhostBSD 24.01.1 - Slow pkg install
Replies: 2
Views: 152

Re: GhostBSD 24.01.1 - Slow pkg install

Welcome ps2931, Glad you are here enjoying a fine operating system, GhostBSD. What did you read that brought you here to Https://GhostBSD.org/download ? Was there an article web URL that you like , and gave you reason to look at test driving Ghostbsd? Which mirror did you use to download packages fr...
by wb7odyfred
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: General support
Topic: Security for new users
Replies: 3
Views: 301

Re: Security for new users

When you installed Ghostbsd, you entered an root user password.

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su -
su root
whoami
pwd
Now you can edit all files. you can destroy items to! be careful.

What more security are you looking for?
by wb7odyfred
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: General support
Topic: Become root
Replies: 7
Views: 212

Re: Look8ng at disk drives on BSD

open a terminal window su - # use these 4 commands to see and understand your system setup. You may copy the 4 lines and paste into the terminal window camcontrol devlist geom disk list gpart status gpart show -lp #need a reference manual information on these man camcontrol man geom man gpart improv...
by wb7odyfred
Sun Feb 25, 2024 10:25 am
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Where to start learing GhostBSD
Replies: 8
Views: 547

Re: Where to start learing GhostBSD

I just set my OS to "GhostBSD," and the first thing I fixed was the sound, and I'm happy for that, but I want to start learning deep into the BSD. Any recommendations on where to start? that will be helpful. thank you   Using GhostBSD, googling for answers with "freebsd xyz" whe...
by wb7odyfred
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: General support
Topic: RAM disk fstab entry
Replies: 3
Views: 170

Re: RAM disk fstab entry

google freebsd ramdisk see what you find.
maybe need to add a line or two in file /etc/rc.conf to create a ram disk.
https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/free ... how.91574/
https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/ques ... bsd.20345/
by wb7odyfred
Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: Networking
Topic: Solved Broadcom BCM43xx wifi setup
Replies: 2
Views: 20179

Re: Solved Broadcom BCM43xx wifi setup

Can you share the vendor and product pci ID numbers of which BCM43xx wifi device you got working? Also the related lines in those 3 files /boot/loader.conf /etc/rc.conf and a sample /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf file ls -lh /boot/modules/ with the related Broadcom device module files Thanks, I am quite h...
by wb7odyfred
Sun Feb 18, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: General Hardware Support
Topic: Unable to get BROTHER DCP-1610W printer
Replies: 1
Views: 356

Re: Unable to get BROTHER DCP-1610W printer

use the cups installation direction at end of this Manjarô forums post. get the ppd drive downloaded first to your Ghostbsd computer. Use the specific CUPS related information. https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/brother-dcp-1610w-driver-suggestions-4175718895/ https://forum.m...
by wb7odyfred
Mon Feb 05, 2024 8:40 am
Forum: General support
Topic: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/dev/cuaU0'
Replies: 4
Views: 588

[SOLVED] Re: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/dev/cuaU0'

Okay will give it atest run soon as I can find my programming cable. Did you compile from ports or install binary package?

pkg search chirp
pkg install chirp
by wb7odyfred
Mon Feb 05, 2024 8:40 am
Forum: General support
Topic: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/dev/cuaU0'
Replies: 4
Views: 588

[SOLVED] Re: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/dev/cuaU0'

Okay will give it atest run soon as I can find my programming cable. Did you compile from ports or install binary package?

pkg search chirp
pkg install chirp
by wb7odyfred
Mon Feb 05, 2024 8:28 am
Forum: Feedback
Topic: How about ARM64 support?
Replies: 3
Views: 511

Available Today Re: How about ARM64 support?

https://youtu.be/uJtLJGujjhM?si=DM9Kdw5XKggv4jmR Video https://youtu.be/FqPuSd1DnZc?si=akfGfCaARMYbqK8z Video https://GhostBSD-Arm64.blogspot.com My Blog with details of my journey porting GhostBSD to Arm64 Raspberry Pi https://ghostbsd-arm64.blogspot.com/2024/01/january-19-2024-howto-download.html...