Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone images available on FreeBSD FTP mirrors

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Tue Feb 11 16:11:41 UTC 2014


On Feb 11, 2014, at 9:08 AM, George Neville-Neil wrote:

> 
> On Jan 29, 2014, at 12:18 , Glen Barber <gjb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> For those not subscribed to the -snapshots@ mailing list, arm/armv6
>> images for the RPI-B and BEAGLEBONE systems are now available on the
>> FreeBSD FTP mirrors.  The work to integrate building ARM images was
>> sponsored by the FreeBSD Foundation.
>> 
>> Checksums are in the announcement mail here:
>> 
>>   http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-snapshots/2014-January/000066.html
>> 
>> Images for RPI-B and BEAGLEBONE are expected to be available weekly
>> (unless something goes wrong with the builds) for 11.0-CURRENT and
>> 10.0-STABLE.
>> 
>> PANDABOARD and CUBIEBOARD images should be available next week.
>> 
>> Many thanks to Tim Kientzle for Crochet, which is used to produce these
>> images, and to Warner Losh for his input on various things over the last
>> weeks.
>> 
> 
> BTW Have folks been trying these?  We need to make sure these work.
> I’ll be grabbing them when I’m near a wifi again, in about 12 hours.

They work, in that they boot, but I've not stressed my RPi beyond that.

Warner



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