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FreeBSD Laptop Support and Usability Project Update by fork-bomber

February 3, 2025 The FreeBSD Foundation’s Laptop Support and Usability Project is in full swing, and staying updated has never been easier. The first monthly report is now available. Highlights include: Graphics Driver – New documentation now provides clear guidance for developers updating DRM drivers from Linux to FreeBSD, fostering broader community support. The next

ByHackTechMarch 8, 20250Comments

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FreeBSD 14.0-RC1 Now Available by vermaden

Go to: [ bottom of page ] [ top of archives ] [ this month ] From: Glen Barber Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 22:57:28 UTC —–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– Hash: SHA256 The first RC build of the 14.0-RELEASE release cycle is now available. Installation images are available for: o 14.0-RC1 amd64 GENERIC o 14.0-RC1

ByHackTechOctober 14, 20230Comments

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FreeBSD Experimenting with a Port of Nvidia’s Linux Open DRM Kernel Driver by mikece

The new nvidia-drm-kmod is a FreeBSD port of Linux’s nvidia-drm.ko open-source kernel module. FreeBSD developers are looking at using the open-source NVIDIA kernel driver being developed by NVIDIA as an open-source Direct Rendering Manager driver that is out-of-tree, but not to be confused with Nouveau. With that kernel driver they are able to provide this

ByHackTechAugust 21, 20230Comments

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FreeBSD on the Graviton 3 by ingve

Amazon announced the Graviton 3 processor and C7g instance family in November 2021, but it took six months before they were ready for general availability; in the mean time, however, as the maintainer of the FreeBSD/EC2 platform I was able to get early access to these instances. As far as FreeBSD is concerned, Graviton 3…

ByHackTechMay 24, 20220Comments

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MyBee – a FreeBSD based distribution for managing VM via simplified API by olevole

The release of the free distribution kit MyBee 13.1.0, built on the basis of FreeBSD 13.1 technologies and providing an API for working with virtual machines (via the bhyve hypervisor) and containers (based on the FreeBSD jail ), has taken place. The distribution is intended for installation on a dedicated physical server. Installation image size…

ByHackTechMay 19, 20220Comments

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Donors to the FreeBSD Foundation by pretentious7

Thank you! The FreeBSD Foundation is grateful for all the generous donations from individuals, organizations, and businesses over the years. The Foundation is fully funded by these donations and without them, we would not exist. We would like to acknowledge the 2018 – 2020 donors by listing their names below. Click here to see In…

ByHackTechDecember 31, 20210Comments

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