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I have a media server which iI have migrated from Linux to BSD in an effort to learn a real Unix. I have however run into a bit of a snag. I have the need to change the file ownership of all the files on the ZFS array. I have read as much as iI could using Google and the man pages and I’m...

Hi guys, Running FreeBSD-11-CURRENT and I have been updating/building base with make buildworld etc. But I cannot boot from kernel, I need to boot from kernel.old. When I boot from /boot/kernel and it switches modes I get 'no signals found'. Not sure how to debug this or what to do. Any ideas...

I have installed Xfce4 as my desktop, but am puzzled about how to configure it with different themes. The default installation does not seem to come with any themes and iI do need to configure it quite a bit. As I am new to Xfce4 (previously used GNOME), can someone please tell me if there are...

Dont know og this is the right forum but i am trying to pipe the list generated from zfs send -vRn dataset@snapshot > file but my file ends up as empty. Any ideas?

I followed the tutorial for practical rc.d scripting to enable caddy web server on my DO FreeBSD 10.2 droplet. It's very simple, which is probably why it's not quite working as expected. So let me start by posting my questions, then I'll show my code. The pre-commit check list says: 2.Does...

Hello, I newbie in FreeBSD programming. (and using heh) So have sometimes a "stupid" problems. I try to change my project from blocked file access to asyncronous. I add two new (aio) functions similar to blocked ones to my file access class. And add aio_load="YES" to /boot/loader.conf. But when...

Hi all, I just put together what will be a new router for my house, and I'm seeing an issue with SSH hanging while I'm trying to configure it. What happens is the terminal will stop echoing my keystrokes for 10+ seconds at a time, then suddenly everything I've typed will show up. I've seen it...

Hi, I'm trying to compile a 10.2-RELEASE kernel for my Soekris i386 1 GByte memory system (the target system). Due to it's slowness, I'm compiling the kernel on a AMD64 system (the build system). Unfortunately, I'm getting compile errors, and I wonder if I might have done some silly. This is...

As result making x11/xorg on a clean system installed Thursday, it drags in dri, libclc, clang36, and llvm36. But the llvm36 build does not seem to like a file in one of its directories. The file /usr/ports/devel/llvm36/work/llvm-3.6.2.src/Release/lib/libLLVMCodeGen.a looks OK, it is 5Mb and...

ext_if="em0" int_if="em1" localnet=$int_if:network nat on $ext_if from $localnet to any -> ($ext_if) block all it gives me a syntax error on line 4

Hi! The thread kicked off here: https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/html5-in-browsers-firefox-chrome-midori-surf-etc.52905/#post-296856. What I have in kernel: root@queerbook:~ # kldstat -v | grep snd 182 hdac/snd_hda 181 pci/snd_hda 180 hdaa/snd_hda_pcm 179 hdacc/snd_hda...

I'm new to IPv6 networking and trying to set up jails using sysutils/iocage-devel on FreeBSD 10.2R amd64 in Hetzner, who charge for every extra IPv4 but give you an IPv6/64 free with every root server. I've got DNS lookups working over UDP from the jail to the host successfully drill -u -6...

Hi, Can we add Rules in IPFW that match with packets with COS tag (in layer 2)? Thank you for your suggestion.

Installed default from ports. No other service listening on port 80 on jail or host system. I put the specific IP address of the jail in lighttpd.conf but when starting the server get can't bind to port: 0.0.0.0 80 Address already in use I don't know what to do and it is even more confusing...