Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 11:43:06 +0100 From: Pierre DAVID <pdagog@gmail.com> To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: latest method for freebsd on raspberry pi 4 (8GB) Message-ID: <20201113104306.GA322654@vagabond> In-Reply-To: <20201111221510.GB76342@bastion.zyxst.net> References: <20201111174248.GA76342@bastion.zyxst.net> <20201111221510.GB76342@bastion.zyxst.net>
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On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 10:15:10PM +0000, tech-lists wrote: >On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 05:42:21PM +0000, tech-lists wrote: > >[snipped] > >managed to get it booted again like this. Thought I'd post in case anyone = got >where I was and couldn't work out what to do at first. Some file locations >have changed between this time and last and inbetween those times I ran >raspabian-64bit on it, and upgraded the firmware. What follows below allows >the rpi4 to boot as of today, from the micro sdcard. I tried writing the >modified image to a 32GB usb key but it would not boot. > >1. get latest -current snapshot for rpi3. I got >https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/snapshots/ISO-IMAGES/13.0/FreeBSD-13.0-CU= RRENT-arm64-aarch64-RPI3-20201105-ef87bd449eb.img.xz >(I don't know if 12.2-release or -stable would work) > >2. unxz the file >3. mdconfig -f the file and mount the msdos part >4. cd into the mount > >5. wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/rpi4uboot202010-fbsdonly-klaus/fi= les/u-boot.bin/download -O u-boot.bin >6. fetch https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/raw/master/boot/fixup4.dat >7. fetch https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/raw/master/boot/start4.elf >8. cd .. >9. sync >10. umount the msdos part >11. mdconfig -d -u 0 >12. put the card in the pi and boot >--=20 Why don't you simply dd the whole uncompressed image to the=20 SD-card at once? Pierre
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