Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 14:09:56 -1000 From: Werner Thie <werner@thieprojects.ch> To: Nick <Nick@Pettefar.com> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update.conf details for RPi Message-ID: <51E73254.5030106@thieprojects.ch> In-Reply-To: <D9C3CEB8-6566-4836-AC0C-D7DD3D83C657@Pettefar.com> References: <CAA9hN5N-n0XKEXZVrH_t7xJ9o7eXYYDFf_Ogk-=0nPsBOYQQ3g@mail.gmail.com> <EB67FD29-CC42-4776-AC36-994B14AD69C3@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <D9C3CEB8-6566-4836-AC0C-D7DD3D83C657@Pettefar.com>
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Hi Nick I usually fetch my sources via SVN, the preferred way as per http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/svn.html Checkout the sources like cd /usr/local svn checkout http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head src cd src svn info in the /usr/local/src directory will give you Working Copy Root Path: /usr/local/src URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head Repository Root: http://svn.freebsd.org/base Repository UUID: ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f Revision: 253440 Node Kind: directory Schedule: normal Last Changed Author: grehan Last Changed Rev: 253440 Last Changed Date: 2013-07-18 01:37:33 +0200 (Thu, 18 Jul 2013) If you're doing it on the RPi itself (not cross compiling) the sources would go where the handbook says, namely /usr/src HTH, Werner On 7/17/13 12:28 PM, Nick wrote: > OK, understood. > > Is there any other way of getting updates? The lady who supplied this version doesn't seem to be doing it any more. http://snakeorladder.com/FreeBSD-armv6-RPI-B.img.gz > > Regards, > > Nick > > On 17 Jul 2013, at 17:42, Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> wrote: > >> On Jul 17, 2013, at 12:11 PM, Nick Pettefar <Nick@Pettefar.com> wrote: >> >>> Does anyone know what I need to put into the /etc/freebsd-update.conf file >>> to get freebsd-update to work with my Raspberry Pi please? >>> >>> FreeBSD bsdpi 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #0 r251172M: Sat Jun 1 >>> 04:12:21 SGT 2013 >>> root@fbsd10:/root/crochet/work/obj/arm.armv6/usr/src/sys/RPI-B >>> arm >>> >>> root@bsdpi:~ # freebsd-update fetch >>> Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. >>> Fetching public key from update2.freebsd.org... failed. >>> Fetching public key from update4.freebsd.org... failed. >>> Fetching public key from update5.freebsd.org... failed. >>> Fetching public key from update3.freebsd.org... failed. >>> No mirrors remaining, giving up. >> >> >> As I understand it, freebsd-update only provides updates for -RELEASEs, and, as far as I know, there haven't been any official -RELEASEs for FreeBSD/arm. (I checked the 9.1-RELEASE announcement and it was only available for the "amd64, i386, powerpc64, and sparc64 architectures." Needless to say, there hasn't been a 10-RELEASE yet, and I don't know if freebsd-update will do downgrades.) >> >> Remember, -CURRENT is bleeding edge, and so mechanisms like freebsd-update aren't designed to cope with its development cycle. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Paul. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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