From owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 26 20:52:36 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: small@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AA2D16B0C6 for ; Fri, 26 May 2006 20:52:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from saturnero@freesbie.org) Received: from out4.alice.it (smtp-out04.alice.it [85.37.17.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 550D543D46 for ; Fri, 26 May 2006 20:52:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from saturnero@freesbie.org) Received: from FBCMMO03.fbc.local ([192.168.68.197]) by out4.alice.it with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 26 May 2006 22:52:33 +0200 Received: from client.alice.it ([192.168.68.142]) by FBCMMO03.fbc.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 26 May 2006 22:52:33 +0200 Received: from [192.168.99.16] ([87.5.150.129]) by client.alice.it with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 26 May 2006 22:52:33 +0200 Message-ID: <44776A79.7010808@freesbie.org> Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 22:52:09 +0200 From: Dario Freni User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Macintosh/20060308) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: nec556@retena.com, small@freebsd.org References: <13295.1148673037369.JavaMail.root@webmail03> In-Reply-To: <13295.1148673037369.JavaMail.root@webmail03> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 OpenPGP: url=http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig5775FF286F9722732341B877" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 26 May 2006 20:52:33.0304 (UTC) FILETIME=[4FAB2180:01C68106] Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD's embedded agenda X-BeenThere: freebsd-small@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 20:52:37 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig5775FF286F9722732341B877 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable nec556@retena.com ha scritto: >> What "Freesbie" are you talking about? Phk was referring to the second= >> version of the toolkit I presented recently in Ottawa, that is perfect= ly >> usable for embedded system and it's ready to welcome new platforms. It= >> is already ported for powerpc architecture and I want it to be ported = to >> the arm and other archs (I don't have the hardware). Porting is really= >> trivial. I suggest you to take a look: >> >=20 > It works for powerpc?? Is it available for download or only via cvs? I made only test ISOs and usb images to proof the toolkit works, during the former SoC. >> http://www.freesbie.org/~saturnero/FreeSBIE-BSDCan06-devsummit.pdf >> >> anonymous@cvs.freesbie.org module freesbie2 or: >> http://bugs.freesbie.org/dir?d=3Dfreesbie2 >=20 > Also, you have forget that a flash memory is not needed, our device jus= t have a little rom with a micro o.s. (Contiki) and download the real o.s= =2E from ethernet using tftp. The storage system is on a server, where ea= ch device has a 'slice' for each one. Yes, an interesting idea is to make a ISO/image with a PXE server environment already configured, so you can use i.e. in a lab to make all machines booting diskless. --=20 Dario Freni (saturnero@freesbie.org) FreeSBIE developer (http://www.freesbie.org) GPG Public key at http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc --------------enig5775FF286F9722732341B877 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) iD8DBQFEd2p9ymi72IiShysRAizrAKCIP83SAevuOCC1XfLPks2qV3IQdgCeP1cG 3koB+ZkzaEO5+pyoITPKJY8= =MMWw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig5775FF286F9722732341B877--