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  1. Cath O'Deray

    Security: Xfce screen locking with a laptop lid and multiple displays

    With an external display connected: closing the lid does not lock lock the screen. Is there a workaround? Essentially: for locking to succeed.
  2. dr3mro

    Brightness 100% when connect or disconnect charger

    Hello, I have installed freeBSD 14rc4 on Lenovo Thinkpad x270 and xfce desktop and when I 1) connect the charger 2) disconnect the charger 3) resume from suspend The LCD brightness is 100% which is really disturbing specially when I am in dark room hw.acpi.video.lcd0.economy: 20...
  3. dr3mro

    Xfce Resume from sleep show Display Dialog every time

    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...
  4. I

    Solved Cannot launch Xfce for new user

    I created a new user last night and I have Xfce 4.18 installed on FreeBSD 13.2-p4. It works perfectly on my account and has been for the past month. Last night, I went ahead and created a new user for my dad so he could use my computer. Issue is, Xfce (specifically, xfwm) appears to crash. I...
  5. dr3mro

    USB Wireless Mouse Issues.

    I have a Mi wireless usb mouse and it works just fine on both windows and Linux but in FreeBSD 14.0Rc3 XFCE desktop I have one issue that is when I click to drag Item it loses the grep and it behaves as if I have moved the cursor without dragging the icon or the window that I am trying to move...
  6. sremick

    Solved Can't add networked HP printer

    FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE HPLIP 3.23.8 HP Color LaserJet MFP M281cdw I have two networks here, 192.168.1.xxx and 10.1.1.xxx that can route between each other successfully. Devices on one network can contact those on the other... in fact, a Windows system on 10.1.1.xxx can print to the printer which...
  7. usernamekiran

    Solved unable to run xfce

    After a gap of almost 5 years, I came back to my favourite OS. Yesterday, I downloaded, and installed 13.2 stable version on my desktop. I installed it alongside Windows, on a 50g partition with traditional split file system partitions (per this chapter in handbook) -freebsd-ufs 2GB /...
  8. D

    Solved Corruption in $HOME/.cache -> WM crash -> titleless X11 windows

    Today when I booted and logged in and ran "startxfce4", I got a broken XFCE desktop session, where windows had no borders or titles, no keyboard focus, etc. This kind of problem was known to me, and can otherwise be reproduced, by eg. setting the LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable to the...
  9. L

    vmware Can't move cursor

    I installed FreeBSD 13.1 on VMware ESXi 6.7. Then I installed Xfce. The problem is that I can't move the cursor. The mouse buttons and mouse wheel are working.
  10. L

    Solved XFCE does not show desktop

    I installed xfce from ports with portmaster and the desktop shows black. Does anybody know why? I installed vim, okular, chomium and then xfce successfully but this happened. I have nvidia drivers installed as well. When I installed okular, firefox stopped working. So I installed chromium to...
  11. F

    After refactored drm-kmod + gpu-firmware-kmod, cursor is now invisible!

    Hello, I've already posted here about this problem, but I thought I'd make another post in a different category since I don't think it's a problem with peripherals; rather, it is a problem with the refactored drm-kmod-and-friends ports. I hope that's allright! ☺️ I am on a laptop, specifically...
  12. ahmadreza

    Xfce xfce : out of range on monitor

    Hello to all I tried to install display manager "xfce" I installed it according to the tutorial below https://unixcop.com/how-to-install-xfce-in-freebsd-13/ In short, I did this: $freebsd-update fetch $freebsd-update install $pkg install -y xorg $pkg install slim $pkg install xfce I edited...
  13. Sivan!

    Solved Desktop login loop in xfce and kde

    After an abrupt power disruption, freebsd 13.0 got into an xfce login loop; When I tried to select a different hard drive from BIOS with Ubuntu, the boot process went into disk 0, disk 1, disk 2 selection process which fell back to the same freebsd nvme with the login loop issue. I have also...
  14. Sivan!

    Solved Framebuffer error on startx command (solved)

    Installed freebsd 13 from the memstick img, pkg installed xorg following Instructions then installed xfce, startx command returns errors : EE can not run in framebuffer mode. Please specify busIDs for all framebuffer devices. EE connection terminated with error (1) Please help.
  15. R

    Solved startx doesn't work and display a black screen

    Hi all! I've been stuck for hours trying to find how to solve this problem. I installed FreeBSD on a VM with VirtualBox (Version 6.1.32) on a Mac with an Intel Core i5 I carefully followed this tutorial ...
  16. freezr

    Xfce XFCE and .xinitrc, need some clarifications

    Hi guys, I have some doubts about this passage of the handbook: 1) Should this command execute as admin? 2) This command populates the file this way: $ cat .xinitrc . /usr/local/etc/xdg/xfce4/xinitrc If I run startx from the TTY the session runs... 3) I do not understand why... There is...
  17. Cath O'Deray

    Solved gkrellm on top in Xfce

    sysutils/gkrellm2 Is there an easy method to keep the window on top? (I can't find an answer elsewhere.) A method that uses a GUI. Here's the context menu of gkrellm: I have it on top in KDE Plasma. Can't tell how to do it with Xfce. Thanks
  18. I

    bhyve Strange problem of "mouse pointer becoming unclickable" in bhyve VM

    I'm now experiencing a strange problem of the "mouse pointer becoming unclickable" inside a bhyve VM. Host OS: FreeBSD 13 bhyve command: (partial) -s 29,fbuf,tcp=192.168.1.72:15900,w=1200,h=1000 \ -s 31,lpc \...
  19. I

    Xfce Does Xfce requires less or simpler hardware drivers (compared to KDE)?

    I'm using KDE with the drm-kmod graphics driver and just experienced a hang issue. I'm just wondering if I switch over to Xfce, would it work without this drm-kmod driver? My gut feeling is it would require the same hardware drivers. But however, I remember that many years ago things were much...
  20. I

    bhyve bhyve running FreeBSD VM error

    I'm trying to run FreeBSD with KDE or Xfce inside a bhyve virtual machine. The bhyve command executed to start the VM has "-s 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900,w=800,h=600 -s 30,xhci,tablet" included. From within the VM, I tried to execute "startx" and I'm hit with the following error: (EE) Cannot run...
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