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by wb7odyfred
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:02 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Where to start learing GhostBSD
Replies: 8
Views: 654

Re: Where to start learing GhostBSD

Zeid Mahmoud, I am willing to answer further questions you might have for me.
How is the https://www.Guru99.xom Tutorials working out for you? When you connect to the network, do you use ethernet wired cable or Wifi?
Fred Finster
by wb7odyfred
Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:41 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: VirtualBox kernal error on boot
Replies: 2
Views: 217

Re: VirtualBox kernal error on boot

@Ericbsd says he was compiling 32 bit libraries and make them available for GhostBSD 64bit Operating System. keep looking
by wb7odyfred
Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:38 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: rEFind reinstall/reset [solved]
Replies: 4
Views: 332

Re: rEFind reinstall/reset [solved]

So glad you find a solution and documented with a picture to help the next person . Thank you
by wb7odyfred
Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: GhostBSD 24.01.1 - Slow pkg install
Replies: 2
Views: 195

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: 339

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: 299

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: 654

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: 226

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: 20617

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: 417

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...