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--- bsd:freebsd_14.3_xfce [2025/05/21 23:34] – created Sean Rhone
+++ bsd:freebsd_14.3_xfce [2025/10/20 01:42] (current) – [Panel 1] Sean Rhone
@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 ====== Information ======
-  * FreeBSD ((https://www.freebsd.org/))
+  * FreeBSD
-  * 14.3-BETA3 ((TODO: Update both [[https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.2R/relnotes/|relnotes]], [[https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.2R/announce/|announce]]))
+  * 14.3-RELEASE
-  * Xfce ((https://www.xfce.org/))
+  * Xfce
-  FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE-p3 (TODO)
+  * Spinesnap = Dell Latitude 5591 ((i5-8400H, UHD 630, AX210, UEFI; no TB, no dGPU))
-  * :!: 2025/05/21: WIP
+  FreeBSD 14.3-RELEASE-p2
 ====== TODOs ======
@@ Line 20: / Line 20: @@
   * Android file transfers with MTP ([[bsd:notes:misc#mount_mtp]])
   * Install note 32-bit libs https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/#bsdinstall-components
+  * [[bsd:notes:wifi]]
-  * Spinesnap = Dell Latitude 5591 laptop ((Intel UHD 630, no TB, no dGPU))
+  * Install: log-in root, do everything until ''xdg-user-dirs'', log into user, that + ''startx'' ((no point user -> ''su -'' for initial set-up))
 ====== Download ======
@@ Line 27: / Line 27: @@
   * https://download.freebsd.org/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/14.3/
-  FreeBSD-14.3-BETA3-amd64-memstick.img
+  FreeBSD-14.3-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img
 ====== Installation Notes ======
@@ Line 34: / Line 34: @@
   * https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/#bsdinstall-partitioning
-  * Auto (UFS)
+  * Auto (ZFS)
-  * Partition Scheme: ''GPT''
+  * Force 4K Sectors?: ''NO'' ((Samsung PM9A1))
+  * Partition Scheme: ''GPT (UEFI)''
 <code>
 DEVICE         MAJ:MIN SIZE TYPE                                    LABEL MOUNT
-nda0             0:85  954G GPT                                         - -
+nda0             0:87  954G GPT                                         - -
-  nda0p1         0:87  260M efi                                   gpt/efi /boot/efi
+  nda0p1         0:89  260M efi                              gpt/efiboot0 /boot/efi
-  nda0p2         0:89  950G freebsd-ufs                   gpt/freebsd-ufs /
+  nda0p2         0:91  2.0G freebsd-swap                 gpt/freebsd-swap SWAP
-  nda0p3         0:91  3.9G freebsd-swap                 gpt/freebsd-swap SWAP</code>
+  nda0p3         0:93  952G freebsd-zfs                   gpt/freebsd-zfs <ZFS></code>
 ===== System Configuration =====
@@ Line 65: / Line 66: @@
 ====== Network ======
+===== Wifi =====
+  * 2025/08/15
+  * [[bsd;notes;wifi|Notes]]
+  * :!: Don't install firmware packages presented during install with wifi as main interface (but get names)
+  * SSID chosen gets configured in rc.conf and wpa_supplicant.conf, needs manual ''psk='' later (connects to random open AP at first)
 ===== USB Tethering =====
@@ Line 93: / Line 102: @@
   freebsd-update fetch install
-  sync && reboot
+  sync && exit & reboot
 ===== pkg =====
@@ Line 102: / Line 111: @@
   pkg upgrade
+===== Firmware =====
+  su -
+  fwget -v
 ====== Xorg ======
@@ Line 109: / Line 124: @@
   su -
-  pkg install xorg 'drm-515-kmod'
+  pkg install xorg 'drm-61-kmod'
   pw groupmod video -m espionage724
@@ Line 134: / Line 149: @@
   chown espionage724:espionage724 /home/espionage724/.xinitrc
-  sync && reboot
+  sync && exit & reboot
 ===== Login =====
@@ Line 143: / Line 158: @@
 ====== Software ======
-===== Repos =====
-==== FreeBSD-latest ====
-  * TODO: Move somewhere else (not actively used)
-  su -
-  mkdir -p '/usr/local/etc/pkg/repos' && ee '/usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD-latest.conf'
-<code>
-FreeBSD: { enabled: no }
-FreeBSD-latest: {
-  url: "pkg+https://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/latest",
-  enabled: yes,
-  priority: 0,
-  mirror_type: "SRV",
-  signature_type: "FINGERPRINTS",
-  fingerprints: "/usr/share/keys/pkg"
-}</code>
-==== FreeBSD-kmods ====
-  * TODO: Move somewhere else (not actively used)
-  * https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-ports/2024-December/006997.html
-  su -
-  mkdir -p '/usr/local/etc/pkg/repos' && ee '/usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD-kmods-latest.conf'
-<code>
-FreeBSD-kmods-latest: {
-  url: "pkg+https://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/kmods_latest_${VERSION_MINOR}",
-  enabled: yes,
-  priority: 1,
-  mirror_type: "SRV",
-  signature_type: "FINGERPRINTS",
-  fingerprints: "/usr/share/keys/pkg"
-}</code>
 ===== Initial =====
@@ Line 204: / Line 177: @@
   su -
-  pkg install evince-lite thunderbird-esr foliate gbrainy gimp keepassxc libreoffice mate-calc mpv ristretto thunar-archive-plugin transmission-gtk vlc xscreensaver xfce4-screenshooter-plugin xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin android-tools aria2 cups en-freebsd-doc en-hunspell gnome-keyring gstreamer1-plugins-good gstreamer1-plugins-ugly gstreamer1-libav gtk-sharp30 htop icoutils libressl mesa-demos mesa-devel noto unar wget xarchiver xrandr yt-dlp
+  pkg install evince-lite thunderbird-esr foliate gbrainy gimp keepassxc libreoffice mate-calc ristretto thunar-archive-plugin transmission-gtk vlc xfce4-screensaver xfce4-screenshooter-plugin xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin android-tools aria2 cups en-freebsd-doc en-hunspell gnome-keyring gstreamer1-plugins-good gstreamer1-plugins-ugly gstreamer1-libav gtk-sharp30 htop icoutils libressl mesa-demos mesa-dri mesa-devel mesa-libs noto unar wget xarchiver xrandr yt-dlp
-===== Chicago95 =====
+===== Specs =====
-  * https://github.com/grassmunk/Chicago95
+****
-  * https://www.freshports.org/x11-themes/chicago95
-  chicago95
+  fastfetch lsblk
-===== Fastfetch =====
-  * https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/fastfetch
-  fastfetch
 ===== Wine =====
@@ Line 227: / Line 193: @@
 ===== Intel =====
-  libva-intel-media-driver
+****
-  drm-61-kmod
+  libva-intel-driver
 ===== Games =====
@@ Line 247: / Line 213: @@
   * [[games;bsd;doomsday_engine|Doomsday Engine]]
-  doomsday fluid-soundfont
+  doomsday
-==== FlightGear ====
+===== OpenVPN =====
-  * :!: [[games:bsd:flightgear|FlightGear]]
+****
-  * [[games;controller_bindings;flightgear_sidewinder_joystick|Sidewinder Precision Pro Joystick Bindings]]
-  flightgear flightgear-data
+  openvpn-devel
 ===== Tor Browser =====
@@ Line 261: / Line 226: @@
   tor-browser
-====== Firewall ======
-===== ipfw =====
-  * https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/firewalls/#firewalls-ipfw
-  su -
-  sysrc firewall_enable="YES"
-  sysrc firewall_type="workstation"
 ====== Settings ======
@@ Line 278: / Line 231: @@
 ===== Groups =====
-  * ''operator'' to allow general reboot/power-off
+  * ''operator'' to allow general reboot/power-off from ''xfce4-whiskermenu''
   su -
@@ Line 286: / Line 239: @@
 ===== 32-bit Wine =====
-  * :!: Done from regular user and not ''su''
+  * :!: Done from regular user and not ''root''
   exit
@@ Line 292: / Line 245: @@
   '/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' update -f && '/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' upgrade
-  '/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' install wine-devel mesa-dri gstreamer1-plugins-good gstreamer1-plugins-ugly gstreamer1-libav libressl
+  '/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' install wine-devel mesa-dri mesa-devel mesa-libs gstreamer1-plugins-good gstreamer1-plugins-ugly gstreamer1-libav libressl
   '/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' autoremove
@@ Line 315: / Line 268: @@
   * [[https://github.com/grassmunk/Chicago95/blob/master/INSTALL.md#enabling-chicago95|Chicago95]]
+  * :!: [[bsd;notes;chicago95_git|Install notes]]
   * Style -> Chicago95
   * Icons -> Chicago95
-  * Fonts -> **Enable** anti-aliasing -> Uncheck and re-check for full check-mark
-  * Fonts -> Rendering -> Hinting: None
-  * Fonts -> Rendering -> Sub-pixel order: None
-  * Fonts -> DPI -> Custom DPI setting: ''96''
 ==== Desktop ====
@@ Line 327: / Line 277: @@
   * Menus -> Desktop Menu -> ''[ ]'' Include applications menu on desktop right click
   * Menus -> Window List Menu -> ''[ ]'' Show window list menu on desktop middle click
-  * :?: Toggle between Background -> Color settings to get ''Solid color'' to stick
+  * Toggle Background -> Color to ''Horizontal gradient'' and back to ''Solid color''
 ==== Panel 1 ====
@@ Line 340: / Line 288: @@
   * Whisker Menu
-  * Separator (Handle)
   * Window Buttons
   * Separator (Transparent, **Expand**)
-  * Separator (Handle)
   * Workspace Switcher
-  * Separator (Handle)
+  * Separator (Transparent)
   * Status Tray Plugin (Fixed icon size ''16'', ''[ ]'' Square items)
   * Power Manager Plugin (Show label ''None'')
-  * Separator (Handle)
   * Clock
@@ Line 359: / Line 304: @@
   * General -> Background opacity: ''100''
+  * Appearance -> ''[ ]'' Position categories on left
   * Appearance -> [x] Position search entry on bottom
   * Appearance -> [x] Position commands next to search entry
@@ Line 414: / Line 360: @@
   * Compositor -> Opacity of window during move: 10 notches from right/Opaque
-==== XScreenSaver ====
+==== Screensaver ====
-  * Display Modes -> Mode: ''Only One Screen Saver''
+  * TODO
-  * Maze 3D
-  * Blank After ''1'' minutes
-  * Cycle After ''0'' minutes
-  * ''[x]'' Lock Screen After ''4'' minutes
-  * Maze 3D Settings -> ''[x]'' Show frame rate, adjust ''Speed'' and ''Frame rate'', then ''[ ]'' Show frame rate
-  xscreensaver-settings
+==== Settings ====
-  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-session' --property '/general/LockCommand' --set 'xscreensaver-command -quiet -lock' --create
-=== Autostart ===
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfwm4' --property '/general/vblank_mode' --type 'string' --set 'xpresent' --create
-  * Application Autostart -> ''+ Add'' -> Trigger: ''on login''
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-session' --property '/general/SaveOnExit' --type 'bool' --set 'false' --create && rm -Rf ~/'.cache/sessions'
-  xfce4-session-settings
+=== Fonts ===
-  xscreensaver --no-splash
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/Antialias' --type 'int' --set '1' --create
-==== Settings ====
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/HintStyle' --type 'string' --set 'hintnone' --create
-  xfconf-query --channel 'xfwm4' --property '/general/vblank_mode' --type 'string' --set 'off' --create
-  xfconf-query --channel 'thunar' --property '/misc-volume-management' --set 'false'
-  xfconf-query --channel 'thunar' --property '/misc-show-delete-action' --set 'true'
-  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-notifyd' --property '/theme' --type 'string' --set 'Chicago95' --create
-  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-terminal' --property '/misc-show-unsafe-paste-dialog' --set 'false'
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/RGBA' --type 'string' --set 'none' --create
-  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-terminal' --property '/font-use-system' --set 'true'
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/DPI' --type 'int' --set '96' --create
 ===== Keyboard =====
@@ Line 464: / Line 396: @@
   * Ctrl + Alt + Z
   * F6
-  * :!: TODO: Update script
-  bash -c "secret-tool lookup 'keepass' 'default' | keepassxc --pw-stdin ~/'Documents/keepass.kdbx'"
+  '/bin/sh' -c "secret-tool lookup 'keepass' 'default' | keepassxc --pw-stdin ~/'Documents/keepass.kdbx'"
-  xfce4-terminal --title='FreeBSD Updater' --command "su - 'root' -c 'freebsd-update fetch install && pkg update --force && pkg upgrade && sync && echo 'Done' && sleep '3''"
+  '/bin/sh' -c "xfce4-terminal -T 'FreeBSD Updater' -x su 'root' -c ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'"
 === xfconf-query ===
@@ Line 494: / Line 425: @@
 <code>
 security.bsd.allow_destructive_dtrace=0
+kern.geom.label.disk_ident.enable="0"
-# General
+kern.geom.label.gptid.enable="0"
+cryptodev_load="YES"
+zfs_load="YES"
 autoboot_delay=2
 hw.usb.usbhid.enable=1
-# Laptop
 hw.acpi.video.lcd0.fullpower=100
+hw.em.enable_aim=0
-# i915
+hw.em.eee_setting=0
+hw.i915kms.modeset=1
 hw.i915kms.nuclear_pageflip=1
 hw.i915kms.fastboot=1
 hw.i915kms.enable_psr=0
+hw.i915kms.enable_psr2_sel_fetch=0
 hw.i915kms.panel_use_ssc=0
+hw.i915kms.enable_ips=0
 hw.i915kms.enable_fbc=0
 hw.i915kms.enable_dc=0
 hw.i915kms.disable_power_well=0
 hw.i915kms.enable_guc=3
+hw.i915kms.guc_log_level=0
+hw.i915kms.verbose_state_checks=0
+hw.i915kms.error_capture=0
+compat.linuxkpi.iwlwifi_mvm_power_scheme=1</code>
-# Ethernet
+==== Unused ====
-hw.em.enable_aim=0
-hw.em.eee_setting=0
-# End</code>
+  hw.efi.poweroff="0"
-==== Unused ====
   hw.acpi.osname="Windows 2017"
@@ Line 535: / Line 469: @@
 ==== Spinesnap ====
-  * TODO: Note ''tso'' somewhere else with ''ifconfig''
   su -
@@ Line 548: / Line 480: @@
 ifconfig_em0="inet 192.168.1.150 netmask 255.255.255.0 tso"
 defaultrouter="192.168.1.1"
-ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv"
+#ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv"
 moused_nondefault_enable="NO"
 # Set dumpdev to "AUTO" to enable crash dumps, "NO" to disable
 dumpdev="NO"
-kld_list="acpi_video i915kms"
+zfs_enable="YES"
+kld_list="i915kms acpi_video"
 dbus_enable="YES"
-webcamd_enable="YES"
+webcamd_enable="YES"</code>
-firewall_enable="YES"
-firewall_type="workstation"</code>
+  sysrc ifconfig_em0+="tso"
+=== Wifi TODO ===
+<code>
+wlans_iwlwifi0="wlan0"
+ifconfig_wlan0="WPA inet 192.168.1.150 netmask 255.255.255.0"</code>
 ===== sysctl.conf =====
@@ Line 628: / Line 567: @@
   Kole
-===== Game Controllers =====
-  * :!: See [[bsd;notes;joystick|Joystick]]
-===== mpv =====
-  mkdir -p ~/'.config/mpv' && ee ~/'.config/mpv/mpv.conf'
-<code>
-save-position-on-quit
-sub-auto=fuzzy
-force-window=yes
-profile=gpu-hq
-scale=ewa_lanczossharp
-cscale=ewa_lanczossharp
-video-sync=display-resample
-interpolation
-tscale=oversample
-hwdec=vaapi
-hwdec-codecs=all</code>
 ===== OpenJDK =====
-  * 2024/11/25: ''openjdk17'' is a dependency for ''libreoffice''
   su -
@@ Line 660: / Line 576: @@
 <code>
 # OpenJDK
-fdesc /dev/fd fdescfs rw 0 0</code>
+fdesc /dev/fd fdescfs rw 0 0
+# End</code>
   mount | grep 'fdescfs on /dev/fd'
@@ Line 675: / Line 593: @@
 ==== Database Password on Keyring ====
-  * For [[#keyboard_shortcuts|Keyboard Shortcut]]
+  * For [[#shortcuts|Keyboard Shortcut]]
   secret-tool store --label='KeePass' 'keepass' 'default'
-===== Secure Shell =====
-  * TODO
 ===== Drive Maintenance =====
@@ Line 688: / Line 602: @@
   * TODO [[bsd:notes:zfs_nas_format]]
+  zpool status 'zroot'
 ===== Wine =====
-  * See [[bsd;notes;wine|Wine]]
+  * [[bsd;notes;wine#tweaks|Tweaks]]
 ===== Xorg =====
@@ Line 697: / Line 613: @@
   * [[bsd;notes;xorg.conf_snippets|xorg.conf Snippets]] (75Hz, ''evdev'')
-==== Full RGB HDMI ====
+==== Spinesnap ====
+  xrandr --verbose
+  ee ~/'.xinitrc'
+<code>
+xrandr --output 'eDP-1' --set 'Broadcast RGB' 'Full'
+xrandr --output 'eDP-1' --set 'Colorspace' 'opRGB'
+'.' '/usr/local/etc/xdg/xfce4/xinitrc'</code>
+=== Full RGB HDMI ===
   ee ~/'.xinitrc'
@@ Line 715: / Line 642: @@
 <code>
 # GTK
-export GSK_RENDERER='vulkan'
+export GSK_RENDERER='cairo'
+export GTK_A11Y='none'
 # Mesa
-export mesa_glthread='false'
 export MESA_NO_ERROR='1'
+export mesa_glthread='false'
+export MESA_DISK_CACHE_DATABASE='0'
+export MESA_DISK_CACHE_SINGLE_FILE='0'
 # Intel
@@ Line 728: / Line 658: @@
 ====== Firefox ======
-  * See [[programs;firefox|Firefox]]
+  * [[programs;firefox|Notes]]
+  * Thunderbird uses some settings too ((Settings -> General -> (bottom) -> Config Editor = ''about:config''))
 ===== sndio Audio Fix =====
@@ Line 734: / Line 665: @@
   * [[https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/stuttering-video-in-browsers-oss-related.97857/#post-701850|Post]]
   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg0Sjh9VMTk|Video]]
+  * 2025/08/20: Still required to fix above video
   su -
   pkg install 'sndio'
-  exit
 ==== Autostart ====
@@ Line 748: / Line 678: @@
   sndiod
-====== Thunderbird ======
-  * Settings -> General -> (bottom) -> Config Editor = ''about:config''
 ===== Colors =====
+  * Green
   A9D158
+  * Red
   EA4335
+  * Blue
 D4
+====== Scripts ======
+===== Updater =====
+  * [[#shortcuts|Keyboard Shortcut]]
+  mkdir -p ~/'.local/scripts' && ee ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh' && chmod +x ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'
+<code>
+#!/bin/sh
+ntpd -g -q > '/dev/null'
+freebsd-update fetch install
+pkg update -f
+pkg upgrade
+pkg autoremove
+su 'espionage724' -c "'/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' update -f"
+su 'espionage724' -c "'/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' upgrade"
+su 'espionage724' -c "'/usr/local/share/wine/pkg32.sh' autoremove"
+su 'espionage724' -c "rm -Rf ~/'.cache/mesa_shader_cache'*"
+sync
+read -p 'Done. Press Enter to exit.' 'x'
+sleep '2'
+# End</code>
 ====== Notable Folders and Commands ======