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  2. KGDB - Wikipedia

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    The target machine (the one being debugged) runs the patched kernel and the other (host) machine runs gdb. The GDB remote protocol is used between the two machines. KGDB was implemented as part of the NetBSD kernel in 1997, [1] and FreeBSD in version 2.2. The concept and existing remote gdb protocol were later adapted as a patch to the Linux ...

  3. FreeBSD Ports - Wikipedia

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    A user can install a package by passing the package name to the pkg install command. This downloads the appropriate package for the installed FreeBSD release version, then installs the application, including any software dependencies it may have. By default, packages are downloaded from the main FreeBSD Package Repository (pkg.freebsd.org), but ...

  4. FreeBSD - Wikipedia

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    FreeBSD maintains a complete system, delivering a kernel, device drivers, userland utilities, and documentation, as opposed to Linux only delivering a kernel and drivers, and relying on third-parties such as GNU for system software. [7] The FreeBSD source code is generally released under a permissive BSD license, as opposed to the copyleft GPL ...

  5. Comparison of BSD operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Other notable derivatives include DragonFly BSD, which was forked from FreeBSD 4.8. Most of the current BSD operating systems are open source and available for download, free of charge, under the BSD License. They also generally use a monolithic kernel architecture, apart from DragonFly BSD which feature hybrid kernels.

  6. List of BSD operating systems - Wikipedia

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    GhostBSD is a FreeBSD OS distro oriented for desktops and laptops. Its goal is to combine the stability and security of FreeBSD with OpenRC, OS packages and Mate graphical user interface. GhostBSD comes as livecd for users to test before installing. HardenedBSD: HardenedBSD is a security-enhanced fork of FreeBSD.

  7. Loadable kernel module - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a loadable kernel module (LKM) is an object file that contains code to extend the running kernel, or so-called base kernel, of an operating system. LKMs are typically used to add support for new hardware (as device drivers ) and/or filesystems , or for adding system calls .

  8. kqueue - Wikipedia

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    Kqueue is a scalable event notification interface introduced in FreeBSD 4.1 in July 2000, [1] [2] also supported in NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, and macOS. Kqueue was originally authored in 2000 by Jonathan Lemon, [1] [2] then involved with the FreeBSD Core Team. Kqueue makes it possible for software like nginx to solve the c10k problem.

  9. Kernel panic - Wikipedia

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    After recompiling a kernel binary image from source code, a kernel panic while booting the resulting kernel is a common problem if the kernel was not correctly configured, compiled or installed. [9] Add-on hardware or malfunctioning RAM could also be sources of fatal kernel errors during start up, due to incompatibility with the OS or a missing ...