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fwupd guide for FreeBSD#1245

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@SergiiDmytruk SergiiDmytruk commented Mar 28, 2026 •
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Also improves and corrects some things which were already there.

issue: Dasharo/dasharo-issues#1430
ref: dsh-1151

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kb/fwupd.md: update top in light of other documentation updates
072f56a 
Now that we have a table and a way of referring to the availability of
on-disk capsules, make use of them.

Signed-off-by: Sergii Dmytruk <sergii.dmytruk@3mdeb.com>
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kb/fwupd.md: typos, wording, consistent formatting, improvements
c9af3e2 
Various small corrections after reading the page top to bottom.  The
most substantial changes are in two "QubesOS" tabs.

Signed-off-by: Sergii Dmytruk <sergii.dmytruk@3mdeb.com>
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kb/fwupd.md: add instructions for FreeBSD
67b0ebc 
It works, but not without issues.  More work will be necessary to make
it fully useable.

Signed-off-by: Sergii Dmytruk <sergii.dmytruk@3mdeb.com>
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mkopec commented Mar 31, 2026

Works for me.

Starting dbus.
root@:~ # service dbus onestart
dbus already running?  (pid=36019).
root@:~ # fwupdmgr get-devices


Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while in kernel mode
cpuid = 12; apic id = 0c
instruction pointer	= 0x20:0x7f4edf02
stack pointer	        = 0x28:0xfffffe00f7a84958
frame pointer	        = 0x28:0xfffffe00f7a84a98
code segment		= base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b
			= DPL 0, pres 1, long 1, def32 0, gran 1
processor eflags	= interrupt enabled, resume, IOPL = 0
current process		= 36062 (fwupd)
rdi: fffffe00f7a84b38 rsi: fffff8011100dcd0 rdx: fffffe00f7a84d60
rcx: fffff80265f39540  r8: fffffe00f7a84d70  r9: fffffe00f7a84d80
rax: 000000007f4ede00 rbx: 0000000000000000 rbp: fffffe00f7a84a98
r10: 00000074006f006f r11: fffff8011100dcd0 r12: fffffe00f7a84c58
r13: fffff800197bc140 r14: fffffe013afca000 r15: fffff80265f39540
trap number		= 9
EFI RT fault general protection fault
Emulation QEMU x86 q35/ich9
│
└─System Firmware:
      Device ID:          ffc853e7b292b6ae54157b21fc99c4a042361f3a
      Summary:            UEFI System Resource Table device (updated via NVRAM)
      Current version:    131200
      Minimum Version:    131200
      Vendor:             Emulation (DMI:3mdeb)
      Update State:       Success
      GUID:               20651b14-8653-4d9b-a75a-67fa76e0ada5
      Device Flags:       • Internal device
                          • Updatable
                          • System requires external power source
                          • Needs a reboot after installation
                          • Device is usable for the duration of the update
      Device Requests:    • Message

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