Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 15:52:03 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org> Cc: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>, FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: testing wifi dongle for freebsd support! Message-ID: <20190429135203.GA29072@sh4-5.1blu.de> In-Reply-To: <20190429132831.GA47552@neutralgood.org> References: <201904280357.x3S3vNr7000881@sdf.org> <f207f339-a8ea-c264-60e3-ac01152bcb59@gmail.com> <20190428151700.GA5003@c720-r342378> <20190429132831.GA47552@neutralgood.org>
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El día Monday, April 29, 2019 a las 09:28:31AM -0400, Kevin P. Neal escribió: > On Sun, Apr 28, 2019 at 05:17:00PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > > On 28/04/2019 04:57, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > … intend to visit the vendor's shop, boot one of his demo amd64 systems off a freebsd-12 disk and test … > > > > > > > You can relatively easy produce an USB stick with the FreeBSD version > > you like. The steps are: > > Wouldn't it be easier to just dd the "memstick.img" file from the 12.0 > release to a USB stick? > > That wouldn't pick up any changes made since the release, but it may be > good enough? That would be easy as a first step. But, when it comes to make small changes in src to get a vendorID or deviceID recogniced by the driver .... matthias -- Matthias Apitz, ✉ guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-176-38902045 Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub 70 years of NATO - 70 years of wars (Jugoslavia, Afghanistan, Syria, ...) and 70 years of war preparation against Russia. -- PEACE instead of NATO !
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