FreeBSD 10.2 and embedded ARM boards?

Jim Thompson jim at netgate.com
Mon Aug 10 23:50:41 UTC 2015


> On Aug 10, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Brett Glass <brett at lariat.net> wrote:
> 
> Everyone:
> 
> What is the status of support for embedded ARM boards in FreeBSD 10.2?
> I am interested in experimenting with hardware such as the BeagleBone,
> Raspberry Pi, and CuBox, but would like to enjoy the stability of a
> release version of the operating system rather than -CURRENT. Is that
> possible at this point?

FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE has FreeBSD/arm SD card images are available for all of the boards you mention, and a few more.
While I’ve given the URLs for the FreeBSD 10.2-RC3 build, with luck, a 10.2-RELEASE will occur before the end of the month.

BEAGLEBONE — http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.2/FreeBSD-10.2-RC3-arm-armv6-BEAGLEBONE.img.xz
CUBOX-HUMMINGBOARD — http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.2/FreeBSD-10.2-RC3-arm-armv6-CUBOX-HUMMINGBOARD.img.xz
GUMSTIX — http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.2/FreeBSD-10.2-RC3-arm-armv6-GUMSTIX.img.xz
RPI-B — http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.2/FreeBSD-10.2-RC3-arm-armv6-RPI-B.img.xz
PANDABOARD — http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.2/FreeBSD-10.2-RC3-arm-armv6-PANDABOARD.img.xz
WANDBOARD — http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.2/FreeBSD-10.2-RC3-arm-armv6-WANDBOARD.img.xz

Jim


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