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I've just installed FreeBSD 13.3 on a new PC and I'm connecting it via DisplayPort to a widescreen monitor. I follwed the instructions to install X11 and KDE. KDE is indeed running. However, there is only a single resolution and everything appears very big. My motherboard supports up to 8K...

My 2560x1440 monitor keeps going to sleep after a period of inactivity in xfce. I'm not sure what causes it to go to sleep. Is the the console blanking or is XFCE doing power management - Any tips on determining what process if putting the display to sleep will be appreciated. Anyway, the...

After successfully installing FreeBSD 14-rc4 on ThinkPad X270 with XFCE whenever I close the laptop lid and then open it later The screen is blank from screensaver even if its disabled then I press any key and login from lock screen to find a new Display Dialog literally as it treats my laptop...

Simple issue, like in the title, except I have no idea where it's coming from. Xfce4-power-manager-settings doesn't have any "on disconnect" option. Also when I plug AC back in, the screen goes to around 80% brightness, after that I need to run: Setting the brightness straight up to 100 just...

FreeBSD 13.2 is installed as guest OS in Virtual box 6.1.36 (the host OS is Lubuntu 20.04). My goal is to get LXQt running on FreeBSD. I followed the steps listed in chapters 5 and 23.4 of the FreeBSD handbook. So far, I have successfully installed Xorg and packages virtualbox-ose-additions and...

Thanks to a recent video by RoboNuggie my Raspberry Pi 400 now runs at a higher CPU clock speed and is therefore much more usable. Now I can actually start using it for reading web pages, watching online videos and generally tinker with FreeBSD. Which brings me to my question. I'd like to use...

How do I control my screen brightness on my laptop installed with FreeBSD 13.1 and KDE5? I did a "pkg info" and "plasma5-powerdevel-5.24.5" is indeed already installed along with the standard KDE5. And, "dbus" is already enabled. I could not find any screen brightness controls in the Settings...

Hello, I have and old laptop with the following environment: # uname -a FreeBSD harghita 13.0-STABLE FreeBSD 13.0-STABLE #0 stable/13-n248228-354988ca3f9: Thu Nov 25 02:27:15 UTC 2021 root@releng3.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/sys/GENERIC i386 With the following graphics...

I'm trying to run a Java GUI application and I'm getting: I've already set "setenv DISPLAY :0.0". The machine has xorg and kde5 installed and running. How can I resolve this problem? Please help!

Hello, I have installed an AMD GPU to my system in order to use GPU accelerated OpenCL (Not OpenGL). My system uses onboard Intel graphics with syscons(4) for console display (I didn't install X) But after the GPU installation server only outputs through the GPU's VGA port rather than...

Install FreeBSD 12.2 with Gnome, when installing the nvidia-driver all the tty (Control + alt + F (x) look like this my rc.conf kld_list="nvidia-modeset" my loader.conf linux_load="YES" nvidia-modeset_load="YES" nvidia_load="YES"

Hi, I use FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE on a ThinkPad T530. Most of the time, I run it connected to 2 external screens: - one via miniDP -> HDMI (1920x1080) - the other one via VGA -> VGA (1440x900) - the built-in laptop screen is turned off (LVDS - 1366x768) Here are the relevant lines of my xrandr in a...

Hi guys I'm using FreeBSD since 4.2 but only recently dived into jails. Is there a chance to get X11 apps running in a jail after entering the jail with jexec (not through ssh)? Thx Eduard

Greetings. I have been trying to configure a few of my applications (namely x11/rofi and x11-wm/i3-gaps) with an icon font called Material Design Icons Desktop. It's a font made up of numerous Unicode glyphs, similar to Font Awesome. The problem is those glyphs render with these strange "Unicode...

I have a strange situation (for me). I install freeBSD 12.1, xorg, xfce, nvidia-driver (build the 440.31 from ports) ... When I launch startx, the screen of my laptop become black with a little blanc square on top left. I lost 3-4 hour to discover that if I connect a HDMI monitor, I can see...

Hi, I've the similar problem of https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/x220-x11-resolution-is-incorrect.61715/ topic. The resolution set on my laptop by default is 1024x768, but the real resolution is 1366x768. I used Slim + Xfce4. I've no choice to change it in the appearance settings. I try to...

[Preface: this is the first bare-metal FreeBSD installation I've done in Quite Some Time (since FreeBSD 4, if memory serves), things have changed a lot since then, and I've not kept up in the intervening decades.] I've got my FreeBSD-11 box hooked up to a KVM switch via DisplayPort (I have...

Hello, I have noted that in certain times appears this line and I have no idea what this can be. The image in attached. (zoomed). NOTE: The line disappears when I click something like changing tabs.

I had successfully installed FreeBSD 10.2 to my laptop and I had set up Xfce to work with, it was fine. I have no idea what happened but since the last two weeks whenever I startx the screen would just go black and I wasn't able to switch to a console to try to troubleshoot from there I was...

Hi all, I'm using a Samsung NP530U3C notebook (Core i3 3217U, HD Graphics 4000) with 10.2-RELEASE/GENERIC. Display brightness can't be adjusted via fn keys, but via terminal i.e. intel_backlight <value> works sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.brightness=<value> also works I want to control it via the...