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    What are your systems' names?

    I'm a fan of Capcom's Mega Man. Consequently, I use the names of characters or robotmasters from those games: Server 1: dr.light Server 2: dr.wily Laptop 1: protoman Laptop 2: megaman Computer for backup: shadowman
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    Favorite movies?

    I'm a big fan of Al Pacino, so: -The Godfather trilogy -Scarface -Scent of a Woman
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    How do I change port compile options after first compile?

    From command line, you could use the following to set all your options from the beginning: # make config-recursive And then you could install the port as usual using: # make install clean
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    Multibooting under Grub- some questions

    Why don't you try to use Gag, the Graphical Boot Manager, which can be found here?
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    K3b fails to detect disk space in ZFS file system

    If you know that K3B will working by using a UFS or FAT32 filesystem, why don't you setup a UFS filesystem within ZFS using something similar to this?
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    [HOWTO] buildworld using clang + ccache

    Did I miss something? I tought that clang was to become the default compiler starting with 10.0.
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    gpt label under gmirror, not showing the gpt label, but the gpt partition

    @Sebulon, Would it be possible to obtain your update version of the "cleandrives" script? I saw what you posted here and here. But it would be nice to see your updated version if it's not too much to ask. Thanks.
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    partitions for on laptop

    Why don't you try installing FreeBSD in VirtualBox, Qemu, Bochs or something like that?
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    What is the longest time your computer took to compile something?

    It took about a week to compile and install OpenOffice on my Asus Aspire One, that had 1Gb of RAM, back in 2008-09.
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    If you could change one thing in FreeBSD...

    Other than what break19 has mentioned, I wish that encryption could be integrated with the ZFS command set.
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    Mounting USB External Hard drive

    Can you give the output of the follwoing command: #gpart show Depending on that output, you should do the following: #gpart delete -i 2 da0 #gpart delete -i 1 da0 #gpart destroy -F da0 The you could procede with what I wrote above. A good how to written by ~wblock@ can be found here.
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    Mounting USB External Hard drive

    You could use gpart as well no? Assuming that your usb device is da0, you could do something like this: #gpart destroy -F da0 #gpart create -s gpt da0 #gpart add -t freebsd-ufs da0 #newfs -O2 -U -j /dev/da0p1 Since it is a new drive, I don't think that the use of dd would be required.
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    Will this work?

    Hello, It is my understanding that UFS's journaling options contained bugs in FreeBSD 9.0-Release. Have those bugs been fixed within the release of FreeBSD 9.1-RC2? If so, is it better to use softupdate or gjournal? Finally, would the following work? 1. Create two raid0 devices using...
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    HOWTO: FreeBSD ZFS Madness

    @vermaden Thank you very much for this how to. With the implementation of beadm, I’m thinking of switching back to zfs. However, I have one question/concern. Is it possible to use beadm in conjuncture with GRUB2? I used OpenSolaris for a short while back in the days and, if I remember...
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