Getting started with CUPS on FreeBSD 11

06/07/201729/04/2018 Johnson DLeave a comment

CUPS is the standards-based, open source printing system for UNIX Based operating systems. CUPS stands for Common Unix Print System. It serves as the default print server for almost all the linux and BSD distributions. It consists of the following components
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BSD · Desktop environments · FreeBSD · FreeBSD 11 · Lumina Desktop

Installing Lumina Desktop on FreeBSD 11

04/07/201704/07/2017 Johnson DLeave a comment

Lumina Desktop Environment is a desktop environment for Unix and Unix-like operating systems mainly developed for BSD.

In this article let us see how to install Lumina Desktop environment on FreeBSD 11.

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BSD · FreeBSD 11 · KVM · QEMU · Virtual Machines · Virtualization

Installing Qemu on FreeBSD 11

03/07/201703/07/2017 Johnson DLeave a comment

Installation

QEMU is a hypervisor, that can emulate many number of architectures.Some of the architectures include:

i386
x86_64
Alpha
Arm
MIPS
MIPS64
PPC
PPC64
Sparc
Sparc64

In this article lets look at, how to install QEMU on FreeBSD 11. By default, QEMU on FreeBSD supports the following architectures.

i386
x86_64

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Apache · Apache 2.4 · BSD · FreeBSD · FreeBSD 11 · PHP · Web applications · Web Server · Wordpress

Installing and configuring WordPress 4 on FreeBSD 11

03/07/201729/04/2018 Johnson DLeave a comment

WordPress on FreeBSD needs a working FAMP stack. Let start off the installation by setting up a FAMP stack first. Install the FAMP stack using this link.

The following procedure is tested on FreeBSD 11
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FreeBSD · FreeBSD 11 · Password recovery

Resetting root password on FreeBSD 11

11/06/201711/06/2017 Johnson DLeave a comment

In this article we will have a look at how to reset the root password on FreeBSD 11

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BSD · FreeBSD · FreeBSD 11 · Raspberry Pi

Installing FreeBSD 11 on Raspberry pi

26/05/201726/05/2017 Johnson DLeave a comment

FreeBSD is available for installation on Raspberry pi, from version 10.0. We can install and Configure FreeBSD 11.x using the following procedure.

The FreeBSD is available as prebuilt image from the official repository .The following is a directory in one of the official mirrors of FreeBSD.
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Apache · Apache 2.4 · BSD · e-Commerce · FAMP · FreeBSD · FreeBSD 11 · OpenCart · Web Server

Installing OpenCart on FreeBSD 11

27/04/201727/04/2017 Johnson DLeave a comment

The installation of OpenCart is FreeBSD is pretty straight forward. The following article can be used as a procedure to do a basic install of OpenCart on FreeBSD. This is tested on FreeBSD 11.
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