Available live distribution release NomadBSD 1.4 which is a FreeBSD edition adapted for use as a portable desktop that boots from a USB stick. The graphical environment is based on the Openbox window manager. To mount drives, use DSBMD (mounting CD9660, FAT, HFS +, NTFS, Ext2 / 3/4 is supported). Size boot image 2.4 GB (x86_64).
New release:
- Synchronized with FreeBSD 12.2 (p4) branch;
- The installer implements the installation of a suitable graphics driver and resolves problems with booting via UEFI
- Improved the automatic detection of the graphics driver. If the driver is not matched, then a rollback to the VESA or SCFB drivers is provided.
- Improved touchpad support. Added DSBXinput utility to simplify mouse and touchpad setup.
- Added rc script to save and restore screen brightness settings.
- Added a GUI to make it easier to install Linux builds of Chrome, Brave and Vivaldi, through which you can work with Netflix, Prime Video and Spotify.
- Added the ability to select an alternate window manager when pressing F1 at the login screen
- Instead of wifimgr , NetworkMgr is used to configure the wireless connection.
- Subsystem for autorun programs has been brought in line with XDG specifications.
- Remaining disk space is now mounted on the / data partition. Provided automatic creation of mount points
/ compat, / var / tmp, / var / db and / usr / ports. - Due to the deprecation of the drm-legacy-kmod driver, graphics acceleration support for i386 architecture has been discontinued using Intel and AMD GPUs.
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