From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Sat Nov 19 15:44:51 2016 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 D1DB7C4A991 for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2016 15:44:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ganbold@gmail.com) Received: from mail-oi0-x232.google.com (mail-oi0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4003:c06::232]) (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 96B3BBEA for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2016 15:44:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ganbold@gmail.com) Received: by mail-oi0-x232.google.com with SMTP id v84so119288367oie.3 for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2016 07:44:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=prOzZ4xYsHJrflsXVIOEB0lyBX8blcMZ8aZP3z8o6dA=; b=qpKReVWcYV/3ie0a/Y05Qf/gA7PsbBErcqjY5WhMhC0ozD/OWOaxw7eCMD1LgdMJyI hSXn1zGzC5Z7qkxeRgByb5OCbeIYb+E3MdibmsEwgoMYEfJLFYj2MqIHCMb5Zdr0fAtn p04ZZUpG2KMxblLYalfOOp64p9pqjDmH9gseHu0qkyCMz99VGelIWojAypzB8kmbxUQm nVhMRP9er66FjR6nbBVzObjU8Sqr0uV2gvtizxvByfoXrw8YxfZ8g23NC0fljCgnPLTp qqHvEy0pGweg4HufiJ78Cxve9icCY9xZQ1dyqs/p931ryk06T9ciWiOtcNtBiuxRdRdh EfzA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=prOzZ4xYsHJrflsXVIOEB0lyBX8blcMZ8aZP3z8o6dA=; b=g1doDJzTHsHfH2+CP2/dNmuG+gt5t//PmlUb3WXToySv42hnMBvi4wpbnJ9n3g6BUs wYgbnmIUHCaKNqFDUaLNW9mY+GTxIG22jh7lZq08d7Cab3G/MutbJ80ZrApeaY4JPR8X 0L9oB6L5MQaKaue3euCk5YBBJF+pLD4wRiABWfwDrv6etZ1/y7RwuAKgRUJxjM7Bg1KM 1Axb4JDVe2f81WGEL+Sn2T4HURn7jqBH/IfypBl0O0ZrtyB9+fHlHO4yq2bCmZmw8YAN cuJO4sncGv1s73Rwrr3daycrhO8Ii+HgImmlQYTRZ5Ty3VEOB7pFcZcMQZT96x4ftOrJ 28fA== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC01qbgEYiSKEdLvxEWyhkRS4QB+GcVnEPMAxV5m7e+ti9ZtqI4nOhDI4TRrky44dag1jfyiYx7wXKLHm7Q== X-Received: by 10.157.63.165 with SMTP id r34mr3351314otc.90.1479570290931; Sat, 19 Nov 2016 07:44:50 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.69.110 with HTTP; Sat, 19 Nov 2016 07:44:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <58306c9b.4e79630a.a07d9.cf58SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com> References: <58306c9b.4e79630a.a07d9.cf58SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com> From: Ganbold Tsagaankhuu Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 23:44:50 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Creating FreeBSD/arm bootable SD card for Cubieboards from FreeBSD 11.0 image files for Wintel only users. To: John.Kitz@xs4all.nl Cc: freebsd-arm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 15:44:51 -0000 On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 11:15 PM, John W. Kitz wrote: > Hi, > > I believe I haven't seen an answer to my question yet. > > The reason for asking is that in the early to mid '90's I ran an early > version (I'm guessing something like 5.x or 6.x) of FreeBSD for a while on > an old PC, which, although it had a CD-ROM drive, could only boot from its > floppy drive. At the time that wasn't a problem because the FreeBSD project > provided a utility named fdimage, which allowed users to create a bootable > floppy from an image file, boot from that floppy and continue the > installation process from CD-ROM. > > To rephrase my question; am I correct in assuming that the FreeBSD release > 11.0 SD-card image file contains everything one needs to do a first time > installation of FreeBSD on a cubieboard or cubieboard2? I.e. I do not or do > no longer need to install the SPL loader and U-boot programs on the > SD-card, > since they are either an integral part of or not needed when using the > image > file. > It should be full image including spl and u-boot. Ganbold > > Regards, Jk. > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >