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Why would someone choose FreeBSD over Linux?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

It’s so free you can make it not free

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags distribution-choice, freebsd, linux Leave a comment

Get the chmod numerical value for a file

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

In FreeBSD and also in Linux, how can I get the numerical chmod value of a file? For example, 644 instead of -rw-r–r–? I need an automatic way for a Bash script. Answers: Thank you for visiting the Q&A section on Magenaut. Please note that all the answers may not help you solve the issue … Read more

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags chmod, freebsd, linux Leave a comment

Conceptual difference between Linux and (Free)BSD Kernel

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

(I’ve already noticed that this question was asked before but I think it has not been answered in a way I’d like to understand the topic.)

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bsd, freebsd, linux-kernel Leave a comment

Is there a POSIX (or at least a popular) utility to set the current working directory when invoking a program?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

We have env(1) to modify the environment of the command we want to run (for example env MANPAGER=more man dtrace). Is there something similar but for modifying the directory that the command is going to be started in?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags cwd, freebsd, shell Leave a comment

How can I change the default gateway?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Currently I’m running a FreeBSD 9.1 and the default gateway is already configured in the rc.conf.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags freebsd, routing Leave a comment

How to install and configure FreeBSD without internet access?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

After installing FreeBSD we would like to use following commands to install additional packages.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags freebsd, system-installation Leave a comment

Why does this BSD grep result differ from GNU grep?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

My computer is running macOS 10.12.3 and I am using the system-installed grep utility with version 2.5.1-FreeBSD.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags freebsd, grep, linux, osx, regular-expression Leave a comment
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  2. anonymous on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianJune 27, 2022

    saved my day!! Thanks for the help…

  3. sreedhar on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    Thanks its working

  4. saintnick on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

  5. ranafoul on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianApril 22, 2022

    apt remove libwacom2 helped on kali 2022.01. gr8

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