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Unzip multivolume zip file on FreeBSD
It can be done with port installed, but first multivolume zip has to be converted to single volume zip file. First runzip -FF path-to-multivolume-zip –out path-to-singlezipto convert to single volume, then you can unzip that one as usual.
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How to find out which preprocessor symbols are defined for C/C++ compiler
Run compiler with arguments -dM -E -xc++ /dev/null. (-x specifies language, so if you want to see predefined symbols for C, you should use -xc instead of -xc++). For example:clang -dM -E -xc++ /dev/nullorgcc -dM -E -xc++ /dev/null
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Configuring web server with intermediate SSL certificates
If you received intermediate certificates and you need to install them you should simply concatenate them in one file in reversed trust delegating order. So if trust is delegated like this: root -> intermediate1 -> intermediate2 -> your-site in pem file certificates should be in this order: P.S.Installation can be checked with online tools at…
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Site with nice pictures
Barenova – nice pictures.
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When USB devices don’t run properly in VirtualBox guest
Since FreeBSD is not officially supported by Oracle, they don’t make extension pack for it. For this reason all USB 2 and later devices will most likely fail in guest operating systems with weird errors (devices are recognized but they do not work later). Workaround for this is to force device to 1.1 within host…
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Making GNOME 3 usable under FreeBSD
As usable as it could be after their developers got infected by that brain parasite (it is funny how functionality-wise pretty much everything is done in wrong way). Plugins needed/enabled: To be able to install extensions from your browser make sure /usr/local/bin comes before /usr/bin in your path. In order to have screensavers make sure…