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• Main Page
  ..., and keeping the spammers out of this wiki isn't really enough of a focus for me anymore, and it's probably time to either hand over the reins to someone ...aight into simple answers about common needs and problems relating to both FreeBSD servers and their integration into other types of networks.
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• Gnome
  ...say from Windows XP) can significantly reduce the level of training needed for users of office applications. See the website for more info: http://www.gnome.org
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• Recommended applications
  Note that to get sound working under FreeBSD, you'll need to enable your [[sound card]] [[Category:FreeBSD for Workstations]]
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• Ports, Installing
  Installing software in FreeBSD is very easy if you use the ports tree. To use the ports tree you will firs Maint: obrien@FreeBSD.org
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• Sound card
  In order to get sound out of your FreeBSD box, you'll need to either load your sound driver module or compile sound s === FreeBSD 7+ Sound ===
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• Complete Workstation
  ==Installing FreeBSD== ... for you if you've got old hardware, or if you're setting up a server, but for a workstation, we want the latest and greatest.
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• OpenOffice.org
  ...s an open-source licensed product (in the StarOffice version 5). Available for Windows, Linux, Solaris and BSDs, you may see it abbreviated as "OOo". ...E at [ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/FreeBSD/ Good Day] for both the older 1.2 or newer 2.0 OOo releases.
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• Mounting removable drives without root privilege
  * In order for this to work, the user must own the directory. Consider this when setting t For information on mounting a usb stick see [[USB storage]].
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• Blackbox
  '''Blackbox''' is a fast, lightweight window manager for the X Window System, with a minimum of external library dependencies. (Com [[Category:FreeBSD for Workstations]][[Category:Ports and Packages]]
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• Packages, Installing
  Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Latest/xmotd.tbz... Done. ftp://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release
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• Sound card: checking drivers
  # OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. # IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
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• .xinitrc
  [[Category: FreeBSD for Workstations]]
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• Installing fonts
  Under FreeBSD 5.4 I installed my TrueType fonts in: == For those who have X.Org ==
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• Burncd
  ...e and does not function any more. You have to use cdrtools system utilites for writing cd and dvd media.<br> [[Category:FreeBSD for Workstations]]
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• RAID, performance tests
  ... high performance and high survivability, it also requires a lot of drives for a relatively small array, and still can't offer the "plug any single member ...a RAID0 array with an extra member which gets a parity chunk written to it for each chunk written to the data members. RAID4 is just like RAID3, but uses
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• WPA Supplicant
  ...ught up, so that the networks are available for use as the startup scripts for various services are being launched. * [http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=wpa_supplicant wpa_supplicant(8)]
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• Local Area Network (LAN)
  ...e users (for example, in a home network) or as many as thousands of users (for example, in an FDDI network). Typically, a suite of application programs ca ...server directly. They do not use their ISP to receive and hold their email for them.
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• Desktop, light setup
  The following input is sufficient to install the programs for a running Desktop system: ...} directories, respective to Xsession and Xinit. The minimal configuration for {{file|.xsession}} or {{file|.xinit}} in your home directory is:
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• .xsession
  ...anager from a display manager. This file can be linked to ''[[.xinitrc]]'' for convenience since their configurations are identical. The only other differ Changing permission setting (this sets for user and group):
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• Hardware Configuration, Audio/Video
  Here is a list of FreeBSD supported video cards, https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics#Hardware_Support. Check the latest compatibility information b ...nd Intel) need the {{man|vt|4}} driver. Most video drivers can be selected for installation by running {{cmd|make config}} from {{port|x11-drivers/xorg-dr
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