How To
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Introduction
Here we will collect some tips and tricks from users to users. It is not a forum. If you have a question and no answer yet, go to GhostBSD Forums.
But if you got a solution for your issues, you are welcome to describe it here in a short way.
Tips and Tricks
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pkg is locked by an other process | sudo killall -9 pkg && sudo pkg update -f && sudo pkg upgrade -y | suggestion from #hd_scania on Telegram on 25.01.2020 11:10 |
You would like to move from a Linux OS to GhostBSD and take your settings and E-Mails from Thunderbird and bookmarks from Firefox to GhostBSD | Go to .thunderbird and .mozilla in your home directory and safe each folder /xyz.default and insert the contents in the folder /xyz.default-release on GhostBSD. xyz is only a replacement for bk3yc9n7 or something similar. | This worked from Debian to GhostBSD. Tested by Slughorn |
Show USB devices |
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mount NTFS |
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tested by Slughorn thanks to:user hunghung |
mount FAT32 |
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tested by Slughorn thanks to:user hunghung |
If the system sticks during shutdown at: Saving dependencies cache | do: sudo rc-update delete savecache shutdown That will remove save cache. |
Tip from Eric |
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