Doesn’t start VirtualBox ERROR:NS_ERROR_FACTORY_NOT_REGISTERED (0×80040154) Solution: Delete folder: /tmp/.vbox-username-ipc/

Posted on April 1st, 2011 by admin
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Everybody who worked with svn knows fine svn client for windows TortoiseSVN. But what are we have similar for the linux (especially for FreeBSD). “True”-developers will say “I use console svn client and don’t want anything else” and will be right. Although many users wants user-friendly interface. So, today I want introduce you svn client [...]

Posted on December 26th, 2010 by admin
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The problem with installing skype on FreeBSD: /usr/ports/net/skype12/ – installing, but doesn’t work. /usr/ports/net/skype/ – doesn’t installing: #cd  /usr/ports/net/skype/ #make install clean ===> skype-2.0.0.72,1 is marked as broken: This is the last version of skype that works on FreeBSD, but the distfile is no longer available from the vendor, and won’t be in the future. [...]

Posted on November 3rd, 2010 by admin
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Identify installed wi-fi adapter: hostobsd#pciconf -lv |grep Wireless device = ‘Intel 3945ABG Wireless LAN controller (10208086)’ find device in Hardware Notes: [i386, amd64] Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG MiniPCI network adapters ( wpi(4) driver) So, wpi is driver for my wi-fi device. Following the instruction wpi(4), going to configure the kernel with options: device wpi device wpifw [...]

Posted on October 23rd, 2010 by admin
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The simplest way to setting up sound on FreeBSD to load universal kernel module kldload: howtobsd# kldload snd_driver snd_driver is driver, that include itself supporting the most popular sound card drivers. But I think better to install kernel with support exactly yours sound card. For this way we have to identify device model: slim# pciconf [...]

Posted on October 21st, 2010 by admin
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How to Install KDE4 on FreeBSD 8.1 1. Before installing you have to update ports tree: 2. Installing X.org: #cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg #make install clean create a X.org configuration file by command: #Xorg -configure and copy this file: #cp /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf for testing Xorg: #Xorg -config xorg.conf.new -retro if installation have been completed is correct – [...]

Posted on September 29th, 2010 by admin
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