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--- public:computers:laptop_freebsd [04/06/26 11:24 BST] – created john
+++ public:computers:laptop_freebsd [04/06/26 19:11 BST] (current) – [/etc/rc.conf] john
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-====== Laptop Freebsd ======
+====== Laptop FreeBSD ======
 I moved my Dell laptop from Devuan Linux to FreeBSD and here are some things I needed to do and some things I did for convenience....
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 ==== Installed new packages =====
-drm-latest-kmod
+''drm-latest-kmod''
-gpu-firmware-intel-kmod-kabylake
+''gpu-firmware-intel-kmod-kabylake''
 ==== added to /etc/rc.conf ====
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 </code>
------------------------------
 ''i915kms''  now loads and I have access to DPMS for turning off the LCD
 screen.
-==== LCD Panel on/off ====
+===== LCD Panel on/off =====
 I made a few small shell scripts to assist in controlling the
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 bootup...
-This was due to the lack of DISPLAY if the script was triggered
+This was due to the lack of ''DISPLAY'' if the script was triggered
 from "outside" the X session. Changing the script to set the
-DISPLAY variable was the solution.
+''DISPLAY'' variable was the solution.
-=== /etc/devd/rules.d/lid.conf ===
+==== /etc/devd/rules.d/lid.conf ====
 <code>
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-Other tweaks
+===== Other tweaks =====
-============
 Small scripts to automate swithing between Wifi and Ethernet
-=== net_wlan.sh ===
+==== net_wlan.sh ====
 <code bash>
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 </code>
-=== net_eth.sh ===
+==== net_eth.sh ====
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 </code>
+===== Other Config Files =====
 ==== /etc/rc.conf ====
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 hostname="proton"
 keymap="uk.kbd"
-#wlans_iwlwifi0="wlan0"
 wlans_iwm0="wlan0"
 ifconfig_wlan0="WPA  DHCP"
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 ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 ifdisabled"
 ifconfig_lo0_ipv6="inet6 ifdisabled"
-#ifconfig_wlan0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv"
 create_args_wlan0="country GB regdomain NONE"
 sshd_enable="YES"
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 kld_list="i915kms"
-#kld_list="${kld_list} if_iwlwifi"
 powerd_enable="YES"
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 fuse_load="YES"
 iwm8265fw_load="YES"
+</code>
+==== ~/.xinitrc ====
+<code bash>
+xrdb -load ~/.Xdefaults
+setxkbmap -layout gb
+xset s noblank
+xset s noexpose
+xset dpms 600 660 670
+backlight 40
+eval $(gnome-keyring-daemon --start)
+export SSH_AUTH_LOCK
+feh --bg-center -B "#005577"  ~/freebsd.svg
+pulseaudio &
+dwmblocks &
+pasystray &
+nextcloud &
+exec dbus-launch --exit-with-x11 dwm
+</code>
+===== pkg prime-list =====
+Here's the list of intentionally installed packages currently
+<code>
+FreeBSD-kernel-generic
+FreeBSD-kernel-generic-dbg
+FreeBSD-set-base
+FreeBSD-set-lib32
+FreeBSD-set-minimal
+alpine
+ansilove
+automount
+avahi
+bash
+bombadillo
+claws-mail
+claws-mail-bogofilter
+claws-mail-dillo
+claws-mail-pdf_viewer
+detox
+dmidecode
+doas
+drm-latest-kmod
+dunst
+dynamic_motd
+evince
+feh
+ffmpegthumbnailer
+figlet
+firefox-esr
+fldigi
+foomatic-db-hpijs
+freebsd-ftpd
+freebsd-telnetd
+fusefs-jmtpfs
+gmake
+gnome-keyring
+gnucash
+gopher
+gpu-firmware-intel-kmod-kabylake
+gvfs
+hplip
+i3blocks
+imv
+iperf
+libptytty
+libreoffice
+librewolf
+lynx
+mixertui
+most
+mousepad
+mpv
+musikcube
+nano
+neofetch
+nextcloudclient
+nss_mdns
+openshot
+pasystray
+pavucontrol
+pcmanfm
+pkg
+pkgconf
+polo
+py311-i3ipc
+py311-pip
+rename
+rsync
+sacc
+scrot
+setsid
+shotwell
+slock
+slrn
+thunar
+thunar-archive-plugin
+tightvnc
+tmux
+vim
+vlc
+wireshark
+xarchiver
+xorg
+yt-dlp
+zip
 </code>

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