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This forum contains the Rules and Guidelines governing the FreeBSD Forums.
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DutchDaemon
Why is FreeBSD not (more) like ....

News and Announcements

Important information related to FreeBSD Forums and the FreeBSD project.
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DutchDaemon
Change in sign-up data / GDPR

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External blogs and news articles regarding FreeBSD in general; imported 'as is'
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Connect FreeBSD 13.2 to FreeIPA/IDM

Feedback (about the Forums)

Share your ideas, questions or suggestions regarding The FreeBSD Forums with us here.
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General

General questions about the FreeBSD operating system. Do not post questions that belong in a more specific category.
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Hobbes
GUI apps with debootstrap

Installing and Upgrading FreeBSD

Installing and upgrading the FreeBSD base system. Do not post questions about ports or packages here.
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cracauer@
Bual Booting FreeBSD with RHEl

System Hardware

Internal storage, motherboards, PCI cards, stuff inside the case.
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LibreQuest
New hardware database for BSD-systems

Peripheral Hardware

Stuff that plugs in via USB, FireWire, eSATA, PS/2, etc.
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Epson L6460 printer issues (was: Unable to find LSB package)
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Storage

Place to ask questions about partitioning, labelling, filesystems, encryption or anything else related to storage area.
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_martin
Solved ZFS space leak. 3.4T disappeared.

Ports and Packages

Installation and Maintenance of Ports or Packages

Installing and maintaining the FreeBSD Ports Collection or FreeBSD Packages (i.e. third party software).
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Alexander88207
Solved WINE on FreeBSD ver 13.1

Porting New Software

Having trouble or general questions about porting software to FreeBSD? Ask here.
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astyle
Speedata: non-interactive desktop publishing

Desktop Usage

Window Managers

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Ogis
fluxbox vs openbox
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Display Servers

X.Org and Wayland on FreeBSD; installation & configuration.
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Voltaire
FreeBSD Screen Shots

Mobile Computing

This forum discusses issues related to running FreeBSD on notebooks, laptops, and other mobile equipment.
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kd0082
Home directory gone/wiped out for 2nd time

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Having problems with gaming or with running your new shiny and blinking gadget or watching DVDs, listening to CDs etc.?
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Firefox not running Spotify WebPlayer or Netflix

Server and Networking

Emulation and virtualization

Section for questions regarding all sorts of emulation and virtualization, like bhyve, VirtualBox, qemu and jails. As guest and as host.
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cracauer@
Error when trying to run linux software

Web and Network Services

Discussion related to network/web services such as Apache, BIND Sendmail, etc.
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Profighost
ssh key authentication not working

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Network related discussions (including general TCP/IP stuff, routing, etc).
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2.5 GBe switch recommendation

Firewalls

IPFW, PF, IPF (but not limited) related discussion
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Mabedini
Port Scanner Detection and Banning

Non-i386/amd64 and embedded

Embedded

Having questions related to ARM/MIPS and other embedded devices which are not desktops and which usually serve a single purpose such as routers, switches, PDAs, etc?
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Phishfry
Why are the Arm images now 5GB?

Other Architectures

FreeBSD on Alpha, PC98, PowerPC or Sparc64. This forum is also for questions related to porting FreeBSD to new architectures.
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wb7odyfred
Solved copy freebsd to ssd on rasberry pi 4

Development

FreeBSD Development

Kernel development, writing drivers, coding, and questions regarding FreeBSD internals.
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Tracker
FreeBSD on new Thinkpads (T480)

Userland Programming and Scripting

C, C++, Python, Perl, Shell, etc.
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C++ Clang C++ CPU profiling on FreeBSD 12.3?

Miscellaneous

Off-Topic

Have some non-FreeBSD related questions, or want just to chit-chat about anything that is not related to FreeBSD? This is the forum for you. Note: this is NOT a forum for technical questions about non-FreeBSD operating systems!
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LibreQuest
Is desktop-installer good for a newbie ?

Howtos and FAQs (Moderated)

Would you like to share some of your solutions for certain problems? Tips or tricks? Post here. All new topics are automatically moderated. This forum is not for asking questions!
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xmonad FreeBSD set up from scratch

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