Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. * [[MasonLoringBliss/BootingFreeBSDfromUEFIGRUB|BootingFreeBSDfromUEFIGRUB]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/IPFWknockdHOWTO|IPFWknockdHOWTO]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/InstallEnvironment|InstallEnvironment]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/JailsEpair|JailsEpair]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/LegacyZFSandGELI|LegacyZFSandGELI]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/UEFIandZFSandGELIbyHAND|UEFIandZFSandGELIbyHAND]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/UEFIandZFSandGELIbyHAND12|UEFIandZFSandGELIbyHAND12]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/ZFSandGELIbyHAND|ZFSandGELIbyHAND]] ====== Introduction ====== I attempt little and accomplish still less with great success. ====== Canary ====== - I have NEVER committed a code change to any free software project (including %%FreeBSD%%) as a result of being contacted or forced by a government organisation; - I have NEVER received a warrant from any government organisation; - I have NEVER received a gag order; - I have NEVER received a National Security letter. ====== Wiki projects ====== * PackageManagerRosettaStone * [[MasonLoringBliss/ZFSandGELIbyHAND|ZFSandGELIbyHAND]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/JailsEpair|JailsEpair]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/InstallEnvironment|InstallEnvironment]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/IPFWknockdHOWTO|IPFWknockdHOWTO]] * [[MasonLoringBliss/BootingFreeBSDfromUEFIGRUB|BootingFreeBSDfromUEFIGRUB]] * listing of vps hosts - coming ====== Other FreeBSD projects/goals (or) why we can't have nice things ====== * at(1) correct "+ 1 minute" * modularize Jails configs * Document %%SuperMicro%% secondary GPT mishandling on some hardware * ...and firmware upgrades via %%FreeDOS%%, if possible * see about getting more things linked into writeable /tmp in the live environment * in doing so, we can do things like set a root password and launch sshd to ease remote installs * sshd_config, passwd, master.passwd, what else? * Document running Poudriere in jails. * Document T420 setup notes * Correct DRM, kern.evdev.rcpt_mask=6, synaptics, sound, etc. * kld_list acpi_ibm, coretemp, i915kms, what else? * Current hurdles: * <del>maybe figure out why Linux can run xbacklight with an X tweak, while we need intel_backlight</del> * this last is largely obviated by backlight(8) as of %%FreeBSD%% 13 * Thinkpad charge thresholds * [[https://github.com/sghctoma/thinkpad-smapi]] * Speaker selection for videochat * Sound loopback to work with, e.g., v4l-via-webcamd * odd issues with barrier(1) not passing keystrokes without a fresh connection * NOAUTO regression - see [[https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=256767|BZ#256767]] * Understand/document usbhid handling and set-up for (e.g.) Logitech Illuminated Keyboard. * <del>barrier(1) keyboard mapping snafu</del> * History: autogenerated options from GUI worked fine on Debian, but not %%FreeBSD%%. * Removing all options yielded a working config - see the [[https://github.com/albertony/barrier/wiki/Command-Line#text_config|Barrier config]] wiki * system beep control - sleep/wake and xset b, etc. * I like the backlight(8) approach * submit patch for better hostname explanatory text in installer (id est, encourage FQDN) * Things I want that GNU/Linux does (although "is it POSIX?" is a useful question to apply to some): * dmesg(8) -w and -T * date(1) -d * ability to control characteristics of system beep, both via xset b and without X - e.g., beeo on acpi events * automatic detection of filesystem types when trying to mount them * mount(8) * automatic use of fstyp(8) * show NFS protocol version ====== Contact information ====== * Email: mason@blisses.org * Libera IRC: mason ---- {{tag>Homepage}} masonloringbliss.txt Last modified: 2022/09/13 20:30by MasonLoringBliss