From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Wed Sep 2 03:53:10 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C70D59C8687 for ; Wed, 2 Sep 2015 03:53:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tim@kientzle.com) Received: from mail-pa0-f50.google.com (mail-pa0-f50.google.com [209.85.220.50]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9D13E9EE for ; Wed, 2 Sep 2015 03:53:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tim@kientzle.com) Received: by pacfv12 with SMTP id fv12so17846552pac.2 for ; Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:53:04 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:content-type:mime-version:subject:from :in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references :to; bh=xY6omQXTC8g938uGs+cQh52epsmPqU4JPiumut6mLP0=; b=IZzjh5z5LiQRwUtb+iVFW6VvQqB7Rvd29a0JVmVgqT5SjWVtJFwPQl7PjsZ76lCa/N 6cOmS0JGI5RaBvEbxw7SzWbUaG4xiQj8FI5Cns4FxcAq+3Xg3XKXJN1CB7WDSLZ5yLai uWD91i3u/bWF9i1hUMGtmeUFA5H/XEsl4MRohnCiOwIyTS8UXALzQytjX0xHNJHSvdWH RW/yXjXIsFW8UrW/5rfWhUGCasLpirOwnHymqbY1zVHCE5SlUb58vKoQQF9WrCG4glzJ mxOzz2Llp35GlGbCFzJeBzmZe+lP38NN/hmIr47UuzNKwFEdoQ2vYHE+KO5MeDuxwZlv 28mg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQkerSjbxQh65vcRg36dTv3vGBrrk4PxvyVzUz0WiAQze+wkDqboMP2i0Ly1kPmJ8rfe4k8d X-Received: by 10.68.202.72 with SMTP id kg8mr52107570pbc.42.1441165984401; Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:53:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.102] (c-24-6-220-224.hsd1.ca.comcast.net. [24.6.220.224]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id pj3sm19835910pdb.6.2015.09.01.20.53.03 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:53:03 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2104\)) Subject: Re: some general questions regarding freebsd on rasp pi From: Tim Kientzle In-Reply-To: <20150901155024.GA46253@potato.growveg.org> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 20:53:01 -0700 Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <20150901155024.GA46253@potato.growveg.org> To: freesbd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.2104) X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 03:53:10 -0000 > On Sep 1, 2015, at 8:50 AM, John = wrote: >=20 > Hello list, >=20 > I'm in a bit of a chicken-and-egg situation with regard to installing = freebsd > on a raspberry pi 2 b+. This pi as I understand it is 64-bit, has 1GB = RAM. > I want to use it to run exim, sshd, mutt, slrn and a few other bits. = I've been > looking for a repository of info for all things freebsd-arm but = haven't come up > with much useful and *recent*. Would be grateful if some kind soul = could answer=20 > the following: >=20 > 1. is it just a question of grabbing the iso, burning it to sd card = and=20 > rebooting the pi? Yes. >=20 > 2. if [1] is true, for this 64-bit pi, do I use=20 > FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-arm-armv6-RPI2-20150826-r287169.img.xz >=20 > OR >=20 > FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-arm64-aarch64-20150818-r286893-memstick.img.xz >=20 > given that I want to run 64-bit? Use the RPI2 image. (arm64 is for 64-bit arm; RPI2 is a 32-bit = processor). >=20 > Is there a how-to or walk-through for arm/arm64 that is recent? If = there > is, I can't find it. There is some information on the FreeBSD Wiki for particular boards: https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm/Raspberry%20Pi And, of course, this mailing list is a good place to ask other related = questions. Tim >=20 > many thanks, > --=20 > John > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"