Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 23:24:25 +0200 From: Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> To: Clinton Bessesen <cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com> Cc: Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>, Zach Metzinger <zmetzing@pobox.com>, "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2W Message-ID: <CA%2B1FSii59_gvUEJ11EicGuHj7cUieb62O8zLF5ibxxRhgOVN_g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <DM6PR08MB6153EF93860EBBA985CE523CABB22@DM6PR08MB6153.namprd08.prod.outlook.com> References: <CA%2B1FSig7cE2_qP2GvbjTV34rDqucto-w5o4Ymyou9fVQ21WO=g@mail.gmail.com> <492f6f91-9ce2-497f-9ac1-2c6c7315790b@FreeBSD.org> <e1daada1-e947-4398-9c74-efd1136e7d5c@littlepinkcloud.com> <357901C9-10F1-4041-9BB2-CFE3FF863A82@yahoo.com> <724ADF41-02A6-4452-9AB2-0F7DF376592D@yahoo.com> <CA%2B1FSigAYEVu3eUhFLWOA2e3SeQi4cN_EYT8CpsQWUEcxmaVSA@mail.gmail.com> <13B1A133-8AE6-4588-B3FD-7B66867325C8@yahoo.com> <CA%2B1FSiiNcFR=61O7hmAHSpqXWLghNJagim_-4A2OOuJtX_cvrA@mail.gmail.com> <8bf4162b-64a0-4ec0-95b9-5f71e6ae95cc@pobox.com> <66F95296-09D2-4FE4-BD1C-73B672CFA039@yahoo.com> <CA%2B1FSijdHnKhi_KMpYOgdaLSJb27OWVTD7Otu96gtc2HvffqiA@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B1FSig15JXL-=qpA8%2Bz1w6D146ZE%2Bkn7xZpcPy0vg06vmwEYw@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B1FSigYvo7JSocPncCCHTeOsNnHPHvsROHVxgZW6ZuBkbbYuw@mail.gmail.com> <BYAPR08MB61521D9AE4C0AB579683E54FABB22@BYAPR08MB6152.namprd08.prod.outlook.com> <CA%2B1FSiiXgFkb79SnpPJL3U6sOf5dS6CcDatfhSshO3dxvFmENw@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B1FSihq9Ejtg4StVo=O5f4Z0qMQzsJ59wZ=va3LqvNRm9i=vw@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2B1FSih=2b9x7jY4kCW17mqbsK6tcaBQnibW70G=Hz0uYE0ruQ@mail.gmail.com> <DM6PR08MB61535526E0D00A7FDAB232D1ABB22@DM6PR08MB6153.namprd08.prod.outlook.com> <CA%2B1FSigAKHh0m2-YDy=-0A5PE7DY44cWPoS9iZrcJKVY5-AdWw@mail.gmail.com> <DM6PR08MB6153EF93860EBBA985CE523CABB22@DM6PR08MB6153.namprd08.prod.outlook.com>
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--00000000000033b7aa0632d7cd61 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've installed this image file on sd card : FreeBSD-13.5-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20250403-f8cd0c8e20b0-259236.img.xz and I tried to boot my Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. I've got the rainbow screen. At this point I tried to swap some dtb files : marietto# pkg search rpi-firmware rpi-firmware-1.20230405.g20230405 Firmware for RaspberryPi Single Board Computer marietto# pkg install rpi-firmware New packages to be INSTALLED: rpi-firmware: 1.20230405.g20230405 marietto# cd /usr/local/share/rpi-firmware/ marietto# ls COPYING.linux bcm2710-rpi-2-b.dtb config_arm64.txt fixup_x.dat LICENCE.broadcom bcm2710-rpi-3-b-plus.dtb config_rpi3.txt overlays armstub8-gic.bin bcm2710-rpi-3-b.dtb config_rpi3_edk2.txt start.elf armstub8.bin bcm2710-rpi-cm3.dtb config_rpi4.txt start4.elf bcm2708-rpi-b-plus.dtb bcm2710-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb config_rpi_0_w.txt start4cd.elf bcm2708-rpi-b-rev1.dtb bcm2710-rpi-zero-2.dtb fixup.dat start4db.elf bcm2708-rpi-b.dtb bcm2711-rpi-4-b.dtb fixup4.dat start4x.elf bcm2708-rpi-cm.dtb bcm2711-rpi-400.dtb fixup4cd.dat start_cd.elf bcm2708-rpi-zero-w.dtb bcm2711-rpi-cm4-io.dtb fixup4db.dat start_db.elf bcm2708-rpi-zero.dtb bcm2711-rpi-cm4.dtb fixup4x.dat start_x.elf bcm2709-rpi-2-b.dtb bootcode.bin fixup_cd.dat bcm2709-rpi-cm2.dtb config.txt fixup_db.dat marietto# ls /mnt/da0s1 EFI bcm2708-rpi-zero-w.dtb fixup_cd.dat start_cd.elf bcm2708-rpi-b-plus.dtb bootcode.bin fixup_db.dat start_db.elf bcm2708-rpi-b.dtb config.txt fixup_x.dat start_x.elf bcm2708-rpi-cm.dtb dtb overlays u-boot.bin bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb fixup.dat start.elf marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-zero.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-zero.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-zero.dtb also tried : marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-zero-w.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb and : marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-b.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb No one worked. There isn't any dtb file that can boot this image file : FreeBSD-13.5-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20250403-f8cd0c8e20b0-259236.img.xz on the raspi zero 2 W.... On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 4:33=E2=80=AFPM Clinton Bessesen <cbessesen@kbcnetw= orks.com> wrote: > The native freebsd ports use gnu make, to use cmake (as a pre-processor > for make), you will need to describe a cmakelist file. Remember that cmak= e > is just a pre-processor for gnu make. > > > > I don=E2=80=99t think the native i686 port has entries for cross-compilin= g to ARM. > You might need to get the firefox git source, then use mozbuild as a > frontend for the build system (think it is Python based frontend that > generates the build scripts). > > > > Regards > > Clinton > > > > *From:* Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> > *Sent:* 15 April 2025 15:09 > *To:* Clinton Bessesen <cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com> > *Cc:* Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>; Zach Metzinger <zmetzing@pobox.co= m>; > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org > *Subject:* Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2W > > > > Trying to cross compile Firefox for armv7 / 32 bit for the Raspy Zero 2W = / > on my AMD64 PC following this tutorial : > > > > > https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-cross-compile-software-for-arm-architec= ture-on-freebsd-operating-system/ > > > > failing...please give a look below : > > > > marietto# cd /usr/ports/www/firefox > > marietto# pkg install gcc llvm binutils > > > > marietto# export TARGET=3Darm > > marietto# export TARGET_ARCH=3Darmv7 > > marietto# export CROSS_TOOLCHAIN=3Dllvm > > marietto# export CC=3Dclang > > marietto# export CXX=3Dclang++ > > marietto# export AS=3Dllvm-as > > marietto# export LD=3Dld.lld > > > > marietto# ls > Makefile distinfo pkg-descr > Makefile.options files pkg-message > > > > marietto# cmake -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=3DGeneric \ > > -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR=3Darmv7 \ > > -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=3Darm-none-eabi-gcc \ > > -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=3Darm-none-eabi-g++ . > > > > CMake Warning: > No source or binary directory provided. Both will be assumed to be the > same as the current working directory, but note that this warning will > become a fatal error in future CMake releases. > > CMake Error: The source directory "/usr/ports/www/firefox" does not appea= r > to contain CMakeLists.txt. > Specify --help for usage, or press the help button on the CMake GUI. > > > > marietto# make CC=3Darm-none-eabi-gcc CXX=3Darm-none-eabi-g++ > > > > make: "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk" line 1061: Cannot open > /usr/local/share/toolchains/gcc.mk > make: "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk" line 1083: Unknown directive "export" > make: Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue > make: stopped in /usr/ports/www/firefox > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 3:12=E2=80=AFPM Clinton Bessesen < > cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com> wrote: > > Armv7 is 32bit with NEON optimised instruction, so should be more suitabl= e > than armv6. > > > > Regards > > Clinton > > > > *From:* Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> > *Sent:* 15 April 2025 14:08 > *To:* Clinton Bessesen <cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com> > *Cc:* Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>; Zach Metzinger <zmetzing@pobox.co= m>; > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org > *Subject:* Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2W > > > > For the cross compilation of Firefox for the Raspberry Pi zero 2W at 32 > bit on my AMD64 PC,should I choose armv6 or armv7 ? > > Define the cross-compilation toolchain variables: > > export TARGET=3Darm > > export TARGET_ARCH=3Darmv7 > > thanks. > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 2:03=E2=80=AFPM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmai= l.com> > wrote: > > In addition,I will try to cross compile Firefox for 32 and 64 bit on my P= C > where I have installed FreeBSD for x86-64 following this fresh tutorial : > > > > > https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-cross-compile-software-for-arm-architec= ture-on-freebsd-operating-system/ > > > > because doing it directly on the raspberry pi zero is impossible... > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 1:30=E2=80=AFPM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmai= l.com> > wrote: > > I made a mistake before. The image that's seems to be more appropriate fo= r > the raspberry pi at 32 bit does not seems to be this one : > > > > FreeBSD-14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz > <https://download.freebsd.org/releases/arm/armv7/ISO-IMAGES/14.2/FreeBSD-= 14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz> > > > > but this one : > > > > FreeBSD-13.5-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20250403-f8cd0c8e20b0-259236.img.xz > > > > Don't know what differences there are between these versions. > > > > With that said,the Superuser.com post says : > > > > *Install the 32 bit version of Firefox* > > By installing the 32 bit version of firefox (apt-get install firefox:i386= ) > the base memory usage is only about 50% of what it is with the 64 bit. > > > > To be able to cut 50% of the memory usage in one only shot is very > appealing. It's hard to refuse this benefit.... > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 12:48=E2=80=AFPM Clinton Bessesen < > cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com> wrote: > > Be careful when suggesting 32bit application on a 64bit RISC architecture= . > The 32bit instruction set is a separate license and not every silicon > manufacturer is still going to be implementing the ARMv7 instruction set = on > ARMv8 or ARMv9 architecture. > > I would rather go down the path of optimising firefox memory management > (remove some of the legacy code). > > > > Regards > > Clinton > > > > *From:* owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org <owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org> *On > Behalf Of *Mario Marietto > *Sent:* 15 April 2025 11:10 > *To:* Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> > *Cc:* Zach Metzinger <zmetzing@pobox.com>; freebsd-arm@freebsd.org > *Subject:* Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2W > > > > I think,this version : > > > > > https://download.freebsd.org/releases/arm/armv7/ISO-IMAGES/14.2/FreeBSD-1= 4.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz > > > > or, maybe, Firefox can be optimized to run with 512 MB. For > example,installing the 32 bit version of Firefox on the Raspberry Pi zero > (if it exists),according with this post : > > [image: superuser.com] > How can I configure Firefox to assume I have less memory? > <https://superuser.com/questions/459448/how-can-i-configure-firefox-to-as= sume-i-have-less-memory> > > > > just because on a 64 bit OS we can run 32 bit applications....at least in > Linux... > > > > Mario. > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 12:06=E2=80=AFPM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gma= il.com> > wrote: > > Can I install FreeBSD at 32 bit (if it exists) on the Raspberry Pi Zero 2= W > ? > > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 2:16=E2=80=AFAM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmai= l.com> > wrote: > > I will try all your suggestions one by one. Regarding the wi-fi on the > raspberry pi,I want to open a parentheses... ( > > > > I'm looking for a way to transform a BT keyboard like that I've bought > (LILYGO t-keyboard) into a wired / USB keyboard. > > I need this conversion because FreeBSD on the Raspy (and not only here) > does not recognize almost all the BT/Wi-fi devices or if it does,they wil= l > not work. I found this adapter : > > https://www.intelletto.com/products?id=3D3004 > > I would like to understand if it works like I imagine. Basically what I > want to do to reach the final goal are the following tasks : > > > > 1) I attach the BT dongle > > 2) I turn on my LILYGO bt and it starts waiting for the signal > > 3) I attach your adapter > > 4) I do the pairing > > 5) FreeBSD recognizes the Keyboard as a USB device and it starts working. > > > > I would like to know if,using that adapter, I can exonerate FreeBSD from > recognition or maybe it's better to say make it work,the BT dongle that I > use to do the pairing with my LILYGO keyboard....if the keyboard will be > recognized as one USB keyboard I can use use it on FreeBSD installed on t= he > Raspy. > > > > closed parentheses ) > > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 1:59=E2=80=AFAM Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> = wrote: > > On Apr 13, 2025, at 15:41, Zach Metzinger <zmetzing@pobox.com> wrote: > > > On 4/13/25 16:47, Mario Marietto wrote: > >> Why isn't there a specific version of FreeBSD for the raspberry pi zer= o > 2W ? > > > > Hello Mario, > > > > You might think about re-wording that question. It sounds like that > you're demanding that others do work, gratis, for you. > > > > Perhaps a softer way to ask this question is: > > > > "Is there a specific version for each of the RPi platforms, specificall= y > the Zero 2 W?" > > > > I haven't checked recently, but one of the issues I've seen preventing = a > fully-functioning Zero 2 W on FreeBSD is the lack of the wireless driver > (closed source). You might do some research into that and see if the > situation has changed and, if possible, contribute to such work. > > > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/Raspberry%20Pi does not list > any RPi* has having "WiFi" OK. It explicitly lists > "Unsupported" for each of: RPI 3 / RPi3B+ / RPI 2 1.2 / RPi4 . > As far as I know, no RPi* has ever had support for any > built-in WiFi or the like. > > In other words: the normal FreeBSD RPi* type of context. > > =3D=3D=3D > Mark Millard > marklmi at yahoo.com > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > -- > > Mario. > --=20 Mario. --00000000000033b7aa0632d7cd61 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>I've installed this image file on sd card :<= /div><div><br></div><div>FreeBSD-13.5-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20250403-f8cd0= c8e20b0-259236.img.xz</div></div><div><br></div><div>and I tried to boot my= Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. I've got the rainbow screen. At this point I tri= ed to swap some dtb files :</div><div><br></div><div>marietto# pkg search r= pi-firmware =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 </div><div><br></div>= <div>rpi-firmware-1.20230405.g20230405 Firmware for RaspberryPi Single Boar= d Computer</div><div><br></div><div>marietto# pkg install rpi-firmware</div= ><br>New packages to be INSTALLED:<br> rpi-firmware: 1.20230405.g20230405<b= r><div><br></div><div>marietto# cd /usr/local/share/rpi-firmware/</div><div= ><br></div><div></div><div>marietto# ls</div><div><br></div><div>COPYING.li= nux bcm2710-rpi-2-b.dtb config_arm64.txt fixup_x.dat</div>LICENCE.broad= com bcm2710-rpi-3-b-plus.dtb config_rpi3.txt overlays<br>armstub8-gic.bi= n bcm2710-rpi-3-b.dtb config_rpi3_edk2.txt start.elf<br>armstub8.bin b= cm2710-rpi-cm3.dtb config_rpi4.txt start4.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-b-plus.dtb = bcm2710-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb config_rpi_0_w.txt start4cd.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-b= -rev1.dtb bcm2710-rpi-zero-2.dtb fixup.dat start4db.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-= b.dtb bcm2711-rpi-4-b.dtb fixup4.dat start4x.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-cm.dtb = bcm2711-rpi-400.dtb fixup4cd.dat start_cd.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-zero-w.dtb= bcm2711-rpi-cm4-io.dtb fixup4db.dat start_db.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-zero.d= tb bcm2711-rpi-cm4.dtb fixup4x.dat start_x.elf<br>bcm2709-rpi-2-b.dtb = bootcode.bin fixup_cd.dat<br>bcm2709-rpi-cm2.dtb config.txt fixup_db.d= at<br><div><br></div><div>marietto# ls /mnt/da0s1</div><div><br></div><div>= EFI bcm2708-rpi-zero-w.dtb fixup_cd.dat start_cd.elf</div>bcm2708-rpi= -b-plus.dtb bootcode.bin fixup_db.dat start_db.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-b.dt= b config.txt fixup_x.dat start_x.elf<br>bcm2708-rpi-cm.dtb dtb ove= rlays u-boot.bin<br>bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb fixup.dat start.elf<br><di= v><br></div><div>marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-zero.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-z= ero-2-w.dtb</div><div>marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-zero.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-= rpi-zero.dtb</div><div><br></div><div>also tried :</div><div><br></div><div= ><div>marietto# cp bcm2708-rpi-zero-w.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.d= tb</div></div><div><br></div><div>and :</div><div><br></div><div><div>marie= tto# cp=C2=A0bcm2708-rpi-b.dtb /mnt/da0s1/bcm2708-rpi-zero-2-w.dtb</div><di= v><br></div></div><div>No one worked. There isn't any dtb file that can= boot this image file : <br></div><div><br><div>FreeBSD-13.5-STABLE-arm-arm= v6-RPI-B-20250403-f8cd0c8e20b0-259236.img.xz</div><div><br></div><div>on th= e raspi zero 2 W....</div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmai= l_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue= , Apr 15, 2025 at 4:33=E2=80=AFPM Clinton Bessesen <<a href=3D"mailto:cb= essesen@kbcnetworks.com">cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com</a>> wrote:<br></div>= <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-= left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"msg82206750= 27619386020"> <div lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word;"> <div class=3D"m_8220675027619386020WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">The native freebsd ports use gnu make, to use cmake (= as a pre-processor for make), you will need to describe a cmakelist file. R= emember that cmake is just a pre-processor for gnu make.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">I don=E2=80=99t think the native i686 port has entrie= s for cross-compiling to ARM. You might need to get the firefox git source,= then use mozbuild as a frontend for the build system (think it is Python based frontend that generates the= build scripts).<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Regards<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Clinton <u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <div style=3D"border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid none none;b= order-color:rgb(225,225,225) currentcolor currentcolor;padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"= > <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11pt;font= -family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US= " style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Mari= o Marietto <<a href=3D"mailto:marietto2008@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">= marietto2008@gmail.com</a>> <br> <b>Sent:</b> 15 April 2025 15:09<br> <b>To:</b> Clinton Bessesen <<a href=3D"mailto:cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com= " target=3D"_blank">cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com</a>><br> <b>Cc:</b> Mark Millard <<a href=3D"mailto:marklmi@yahoo.com" target=3D"= _blank">marklmi@yahoo.com</a>>; Zach Metzinger <<a href=3D"mailto:zme= tzing@pobox.com" target=3D"_blank">zmetzing@pobox.com</a>>; <a href=3D"m= ailto:freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" target=3D"_blank">freebsd-arm@freebsd.org</a= ><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2= W<u></u><u></u></span></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Trying to cross compile Firefox for armv7 / 32 bit f= or the Raspy Zero 2W / on my AMD64 PC following this tutorial :<u></u><u></= u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-cross-c= ompile-software-for-arm-architecture-on-freebsd-operating-system/" target= =3D"_blank">https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-cross-compile-software-for-ar= m-architecture-on-freebsd-operating-system/</a><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">failing...please give a look below :<u></u><u></u></= p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# cd /usr/ports/www/firefox<u></u><u></u></p= > </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">pkg i= nstall gcc llvm binutils</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t TARGET=3Darm</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t TARGET_ARCH=3Darmv7</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t CROSS_TOOLCHAIN=3Dllvm</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t CC=3Dclang</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t CXX=3Dclang++</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t AS=3Dllvm-as</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">expor= t LD=3Dld.lld</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# ls<br> Makefile distinfo pkg-descr<br> Makefile.options files pkg-message<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# <code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">cmake= -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=3DGeneric \</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">-DCMAKE_SYSTEM_= PROCESSOR=3Darmv7 \</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">-DCMAKE_C_COMPI= LER=3Darm-none-eabi-gcc \</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><code><span style=3D"font-size:16pt">-DCMAKE_CXX_COM= PILER=3Darm-none-eabi-g++ .</span></code><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">CMake Warning:<br> =C2=A0 No source or binary directory provided.=C2=A0 Both will be assumed t= o be the<br> =C2=A0 same as the current working directory, but note that this warning wi= ll<br> =C2=A0 become a fatal error in future CMake releases.<br> <br> CMake Error: The source directory "/usr/ports/www/firefox" does n= ot appear to contain CMakeLists.txt.<br> Specify --help for usage, or press the help button on the CMake GUI.<u></u>= <u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">marietto# make CC=3Darm-none-eabi-gcc CXX=3Darm-none= -eabi-g++<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">make: "/usr/ports/Mk/<a href=3D"http://bsd.port= .mk" target=3D"_blank">bsd.port.mk</a>" line 1061: Cannot open /usr/lo= cal/share/toolchains/<a href=3D"http://gcc.mk" target=3D"_blank">gcc.mk</a>= <br> make: "/usr/ports/Mk/<a href=3D"http://bsd.port.mk" target=3D"_blank">= bsd.port.mk</a>" line 1083: Unknown directive "export"<br> make: Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue<br> make: stopped in /usr/ports/www/firefox<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 3:12<span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>PM Clinton Bessesen <<a= href=3D"mailto:cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com" target=3D"_blank">cbessesen@kbcn= etworks.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;border-color:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(2= 04,204,204);padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm"> <div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Armv7 is 32bit with NEON optimised instruction, so sh= ould be more suitable than armv6.</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Regards</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Clinton</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p> <div style=3D"border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid none none;p= adding:3pt 0cm 0cm;border-color:currentcolor"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11pt;font= -family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US= " style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Mari= o Marietto <<a href=3D"mailto:marietto2008@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">m= arietto2008@gmail.com</a>> <br> <b>Sent:</b> 15 April 2025 14:08<br> <b>To:</b> Clinton Bessesen <<a href=3D"mailto:cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com= " target=3D"_blank">cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com</a>><br> <b>Cc:</b> Mark Millard <<a href=3D"mailto:marklmi@yahoo.com" target=3D"= _blank">marklmi@yahoo.com</a>>; Zach Metzinger <<a href=3D"mailto:zme= tzing@pobox.com" target=3D"_blank">zmetzing@pobox.com</a>>; <a href=3D"mailto:freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" target=3D"_blank">freebsd-arm@fr= eebsd.org</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2= W</span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p style=3D"line-height:27pt"><span style=3D"font-size:18pt">For the cross = compilation of Firefox for the Raspberry Pi zero 2W at 32 bit on my AMD64 P= C,should I choose armv6 or armv7 ?</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p style=3D"line-height:27pt"><span style=3D"font-size:18pt">Define the cro= ss-compilation toolchain variables:</span><u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <pre style=3D"line-height:23.65pt;background:rgb(248,248,248)"><code><span = style=3D"font-size:16pt;color:black">export TARGET=3Darm</span></code><u></= u><u></u></pre> <pre style=3D"line-height:23.65pt;background:rgb(248,248,248)"><code><span = style=3D"font-size:16pt;color:black">export TARGET_ARCH=3Darmv7</span></cod= e><u></u><u></u></pre> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">thanks.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 2:03<span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>PM Mario Marietto <<a h= ref=3D"mailto:marietto2008@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">marietto2008@gmail.= com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin:5pt 0cm 5pt 4.8pt;border-c= olor:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204)"> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">In addition,I will try to cross compile Firefox for = 32 and 64 bit on my PC where I have installed FreeBSD for<span style=3D"fon= t-size:13.5pt"> x86-64 following this fresh tutorial : </span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-cross-c= ompile-software-for-arm-architecture-on-freebsd-operating-system/" target= =3D"_blank">https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-cross-compile-software-for-ar= m-architecture-on-freebsd-operating-system/</a><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">because doing it directly on the raspberry pi zero i= s impossible...<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 1:30<span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>PM Mario Marietto <<a h= ref=3D"mailto:marietto2008@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">marietto2008@gmail.= com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin:5pt 0cm 5pt 4.8pt;border-c= olor:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204)"> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I made a mistake before. The image that's seems = to be more appropriate for the raspberry pi at 32 bit does not seems to be = this one :<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://download.freebsd.org/releases/arm= /armv7/ISO-IMAGES/14.2/FreeBSD-14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz" tar= get=3D"_blank">FreeBSD-14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz</a><u></u><u= ></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">but this one :<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">FreeBSD-13.5-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20250403-f8cd0c8= e20b0-259236.img.xz<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Don't know what differences there are between th= ese versions.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">With that said,the Superuser.com post says :<u></u><= u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p style=3D"line-height:20.25pt"><b><span style=3D"font-size:11.5pt">Instal= l the 32 bit version of Firefox</span></b><u></u><u></u></p> <p style=3D"line-height:20.25pt"><span style=3D"font-size:11.5pt">By instal= ling the 32 bit version of firefox (</span><code><span style=3D"font-size:1= 0pt">apt-get install firefox:i386</span></code><span style=3D"font-size:11.= 5pt">) the base memory usage is only about 50% of what it is with the 64 bit.</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p style=3D"line-height:20.25pt"><span style=3D"font-size:11.5pt">=C2=A0</s= pan><u></u><u></u></p> <p style=3D"line-height:20.25pt"><span style=3D"font-size:11.5pt">To be abl= e to cut 50% of the memory usage in one only shot is very appealing. It'= ;s hard to refuse this benefit.... </span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 12:48<span style=3D"font-fam= ily:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>PM Clinton Bessesen <<= a href=3D"mailto:cbessesen@kbcnetworks.com" target=3D"_blank">cbessesen@kbc= networks.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin:5pt 0cm 5pt 4.8pt;border-c= olor:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204)"> <div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Be careful when suggesting 32bit application on a 64b= it RISC architecture. The 32bit instruction set is a separate license and not every silicon manufacturer is still going to be implementi= ng the ARMv7 instruction set on ARMv8 or ARMv9 architecture.</span><u></u><= u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">I would rather go down the path of optimising firefox= memory management (remove some of the legacy code).</span><u></u><u></u></= p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Regards</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">Clinton</span><u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Cali= bri",sans-serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p> <div style=3D"border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid none none;p= adding:3pt 0cm 0cm;border-color:currentcolor"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11pt;font= -family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US= " style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <a href=3D"mailto:owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org" target=3D"_blank">owner-fr= eebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org</a> <<a href=3D"mailto:owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.o= rg" target=3D"_blank">owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mario Marietto<br> <b>Sent:</b> 15 April 2025 11:10<br> <b>To:</b> Mark Millard <<a href=3D"mailto:marklmi@yahoo.com" target=3D"= _blank">marklmi@yahoo.com</a>><br> <b>Cc:</b> Zach Metzinger <<a href=3D"mailto:zmetzing@pobox.com" target= =3D"_blank">zmetzing@pobox.com</a>>; <a href=3D"mailto:freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" target=3D"_blank">freebsd-arm@fr= eebsd.org</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2= W</span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I think,this version :=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://download.freebsd.org/releases/arm= /armv7/ISO-IMAGES/14.2/FreeBSD-14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz" tar= get=3D"_blank">https://download.freebsd.org/releases/arm/armv7/ISO-IMAGES/1= 4.2/FreeBSD-14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz</a><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12pt">or, maybe, Firefox can = be optimized to run with 512 MB. For example,installing the 32 bit version = of Firefox on the Raspberry Pi zero (if it exists),according with this post= :<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:18.9pt"> <img border=3D"0" width=3D"316" height=3D"316" style=3D"width: 3.2916in; he= ight: 3.2916in;" id=3D"m_8220675027619386020_x0000_i1025" src=3D"https://cd= n.sstatic.net/Sites/superuser/Img/apple-touch-icon@2.png?v=3De869e4459439" = alt=3D"superuser.com"><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <h3 style=3D"line-height:18.9pt"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt"><a href=3D"= https://superuser.com/questions/459448/how-can-i-configure-firefox-to-assum= e-i-have-less-memory" target=3D"_blank">How can I configure Firefox to assu= me I have less memory? </a></span><u></u><u></u></h3> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:18.9pt"> =C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">just because on a 64 bit OS we can run 32 bit applic= ations....at least in Linux...<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 12:06<span style=3D"font-fam= ily:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>PM Mario Marietto <<a = href=3D"mailto:marietto2008@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">marietto2008@gmail= .com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin:5pt 0cm 5pt 4.8pt;border-c= olor:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204)"> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Can I install FreeBSD at 32 bit (if it exists) on th= e Raspberry Pi Zero 2W ?<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 2:16<span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>AM Mario Marietto <<a h= ref=3D"mailto:marietto2008@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">marietto2008@gmail.= com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin:5pt 0cm 5pt 4.8pt;border-c= olor:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204)"> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I will try all your suggestions one by one. Regardin= g the wi-fi on the raspberry pi,I want to open a parentheses...=C2=A0 (<u><= /u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I'm looking for a way to transform a BT keyboard= like that I've bought (LILYGO t-keyboard) into a wired / USB keyboard.= =C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I need this conversion because FreeBSD on the Raspy = (and not only here) does not recognize almost all the BT/Wi-fi devices or i= f it does,they will not work.=C2=A0 I found this adapter :<br> <br> <a href=3D"https://www.intelletto.com/products?id=3D3004" target=3D"_blank"= >https://www.intelletto.com/products?id=3D3004</a><br>; <br> I would like to understand if it works like I imagine. Basically what I wan= t to do to reach the final goal are the following tasks :=C2=A0 <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">1) I attach the BT dongle<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">2) I turn on my LILYGO bt and it starts waiting for = the signal<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">3) I attach your adapter<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">4) I do the pairing<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">5) FreeBSD recognizes the Keyboard as a USB device a= nd it starts working.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">I would like to know if,using that adapter, I can <span lang=3D"EN">exonerate FreeBSD from recognition or maybe it's bett= er to say make it work,</span>the BT dongle that I use to do the pairing wi= th my LILYGO keyboard....if the keyboard will be recognized as one USB keyb= oard I can use use it on FreeBSD installed on the Raspy.<u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">closed parentheses )<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 1:59<span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>AM Mark Millard <<a hre= f=3D"mailto:marklmi@yahoo.com" target=3D"_blank">marklmi@yahoo.com</a>> = wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt;margin:5pt 0cm 5pt 4.8pt;border-c= olor:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204)"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12pt">On Apr 13, 2025, at 15:= 41, Zach Metzinger <<a href=3D"mailto:zmetzing@pobox.com" target=3D"_bla= nk">zmetzing@pobox.com</a>> wrote:<br> <br> > On 4/13/25 16:47, Mario Marietto wrote:<br> >> Why isn't there a specific version of FreeBSD for the raspberr= y pi zero 2W ?<br> > <br> > Hello Mario,<br> > <br> > You might think about re-wording that question. It sounds like that yo= u're demanding that others do work, gratis, for you.<br> > <br> > Perhaps a softer way to ask this question is:<br> > <br> > "Is there a specific version for each of the RPi platforms, speci= fically the Zero 2 W?"<br> > <br> > I haven't checked recently, but one of the issues I've seen pr= eventing a fully-functioning Zero 2 W on FreeBSD is the lack of the wireles= s driver (closed source). You might do some research into that and see if t= he situation has changed and, if possible, contribute to such work.<br> > <br> <br> <a href=3D"https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/Raspberry%20Pi" target=3D"_blank">h= ttps://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/Raspberry%20Pi</a> does not list<br> any RPi* has having "WiFi" OK. It explicitly lists<br> "Unsupported" for each of: RPI 3 / RPi3B+ / RPI 2 1.2 / RPi4 .<br= > As far as I know, no RPi* has ever had support for any<br> built-in WiFi or the like.<br> <br> In other words: the normal FreeBSD RPi* type of context.<br> <br> =3D=3D=3D<br> Mark Millard<br> marklmi at <a href=3D"http://yahoo.com" target=3D"_blank">yahoo.com</a><u><= /u><u></u></p> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> -- <u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> -- <u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> -- <u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> <span class=3D"m_8220675027619386020m-8640208087186786367gmailsignaturepref= ix">-- </span><u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> <span class=3D"m_8220675027619386020m-8640208087186786367gmailsignaturepref= ix">-- </span><u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> <span class=3D"m_8220675027619386020m-8640208087186786367gmailsignaturepref= ix">-- </span><u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> <span class=3D"m_8220675027619386020gmailsignatureprefix">-- </span><u></u>= <u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Mario.<u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></blockquote></div><div><br clear=3D"all"></div><br><span class=3D"gm= ail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signatu= re">Mario.<br></div> --00000000000033b7aa0632d7cd61--
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