This page is about disabling the random tips, that are shown after the message of the day, when a user has logged into FreeBSD.
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This page is about configuring or customizing the message of the day, also known as the MOTD, that is displayed on the interactive shell, when the the user is logged in.
Continue reading “Configuring message of the day (MOTD) in FreeBSD”This page is about the C shell command line interpreter for FreeBSD and configuring it for use as shell. Updated 2024-02-16.
Continue reading “Configuring C shell on FreeBSD”What is a command interpreter shell?
The different shells, also known as command interpreters, are utilities, that reads commands from the terminal or from a file and presents them for the operating system to execute. Shells can have features, such as command line editor, word completion, word listing, spelling correction, history mechanism and job control.
Continue reading “The different shells in FreeBSD”The width and other features of tables and columns in WordPress can be customized with additional CSS. This is also known as custom CSS.
Continue reading “Aligning table columns with custom CSS in WordPress”The default audio device in FreeBSD can be set with the utility sysctl on the command line. This means default microphone input and default sound output. Note, that setting the default audio device in FreeBSD is different from setting the Output Device in Sound in GNOME, which only affects a few applications, such as Firefox.
Continue reading “Setting default audio device in FreeBSD”Sometimes, even though you have closed all applications, you can experience, that FreeBSD and other operating systems can not unmount an external USB disk drive or other mounted device, because of the error message Device busy.
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