Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone images available on FreeBSD FTP mirrors

AJ Castro-Chandri clalian at gmail.com
Tue Feb 11 16:22:35 UTC 2014


I will test on the Beagle Bone today, and report back asap.

Awesome news!

On Tuesday, February 11, 2014, Glen Barber <gjb at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:08:06AM -0600, 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.
> >
>
> I've been testing these two specific boards.  I'm still working on
> getting PANDABOARD and CUBIEBOARD builds working, but lack the hardware
> to actually test them.
>
> Glen
>
>


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