Having toyed around for a while in <a href="/tags/qemu/" rel="tag">#QEMU</a> <a href="/tags/vm/" rel="tag">#VM</a> boxes with <a href="/tags/freebsd/" rel="tag">#FreeBSD</a>, <a href="/tags/openbsd/" rel="tag">#OpenBSD</a> and <a href="/tags/netbsd/" rel="tag">#NetBSD</a> as well. I found that <a href="/tags/gpart/" rel="tag">#gpart</a> in FreeBSD is intuitive and easy to use for disk partition manipulation, followed by gpt in NetBSD. For me, powerful and flexible as fdisk is, it has always been mysteriously difficult and fighting.<br><a href="/tags/usebsd/" rel="tag">#UseBSD</a> <a href="/tags/runbsd/" rel="tag">#RUNBSD</a> <a href="/tags/bsd/" rel="tag">#BSD</a> <a href="/tags/foss/" rel="tag">#FOSS</a> <a href="/tags/unix/" rel="tag">#UNIX</a><br>
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<p>Resolve Libvirt Error Unable to Find EFI Firmware</p><p>A step by step guide on how to fix the Libvirt Error Unable to Find EFI Firmware by updating the paths in the virtual machine’s configuration.</p><p><a href="https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/resolve-libvirt-error-unable-find-efi-firmware/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.adamsdesk.com/posts/resolve-libvirt-error-unable-find-efi-firmware/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.adamsdesk.com/posts/resolv</span><span class="invisible">e-libvirt-error-unable-find-efi-firmware/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/virtualmachine/" rel="tag">#VirtualMachine</a> <a href="/tags/libvirt/" rel="tag">#libvirt</a> <a href="/tags/qemu/" rel="tag">#QEMU</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a></p>
<p>FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE-p3 on ARM64 in QEMU: </p><p>― SDDM, pictured, is barely usable. </p><p>After login to Plasma (X11), resolution is limited to 800 x 600. </p><p>How can I avoid the issue with SDDM? </p><p>Host: Kubuntu 25.10, Virtual Machine Manager with Ramfb for video. Guest: non-base packages from the latest repos.</p><p>Not reproducible with FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT on ARM64 in QEMU on the same host. </p><p><a href="/tags/freebsd/" rel="tag">#FreeBSD</a> <a href="/tags/arm64/" rel="tag">#ARM64</a> <a href="/tags/aarch64/" rel="tag">#aarch64</a> <a href="/tags/qemu/" rel="tag">#QEMU</a> <a href="/tags/sddm/" rel="tag">#SDDM</a></p>
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