FreeBSD on RaspberryPi

Tim Kientzle kientzle at freebsd.org
Thu Nov 8 02:54:45 UTC 2012


On Nov 7, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Lars Engels wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 08:01:08AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> WARNING:  This is still highly experimental and by no
>> means ready for "production use", but some folks might
>> find it interesting.
>> 
>> To boot FreeBSD on your RaspberryPi, you'll need:
>>  1) A RaspberryPi.
>>  2) A serial cable similar to this one:  www.adafruit.com/products/954
>>  3) An SD card of 2GB or larger
>> 
>> Download this 111MB file (~1.6G uncompressed):
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/FreeBSD-RPI-B-r242362-2012-10-30.img.xz
>> 
> ...
> 
> Are you aware of this?
> 
> http://kernelnomicon.org/?p=178

Yes, of course.  The image I posted wouldn't have
been possible without their excellent work.

Tim



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