Part II. Daily Operations

Part II. Daily Operations

Part II of the OpenBSD Handbook describes common tasks and tools for everyday use of the system. It covers graphical environments, printing, multimedia, compatibility layers, and other routine activities.

This section includes:

  • Graphical Environments
    Configuration and use of desktop environments and window managers, including display managers, fonts, and input devices.

  • Printing
    Setting up local and network printers, managing print queues, and configuring print services.

  • Multimedia
    Audio and video configuration, media playback, and hardware considerations.

  • Linux Compatibility
    Using OpenBSD’s Linux emulation to run compatible applications.

  • Windows Compatibility
    Interoperating with Windows systems through network protocols and file formats.

  • Games
    Availability, installation, and configuration of games on OpenBSD.