Can you tell me something about you development host?

Matías Perret Cantoni perretcantonim at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 20:38:38 UTC 2015


2015-06-02 12:27 GMT-03:00 Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org>:
>
> On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 12:18 -0300, Matías Perret Cantoni wrote:
> > Hello everyone! I've been playing around with FreeBSD for about a year
> > now and I'd like to set a "better" development environment. Right now
> > I'm running FreeBSD on VirtualBox on top of Linux Mint.
> >
> > I use Linux Mint because I need a GUI for web browsing and some rich
> > text editing. And I use FreeBSD for building images for ARM boards,
> > and some driver development.
> >
> > But this configuration is sometimes very uncomfortable. Specially for
> > flashing SD cards, and file exchange between both hosts (Linux and
> > FreeBSD)
> >
> > So, what can you tell me about you development station?
> > What's your setup?
> > Can you make me any recommendation?
> >
> > I also wonder how do you manage your emails, specially the ones from
> > this mailing list. Do you use some text based tool? Or just a GUI one?
> >
> >
> > Many thanks in advance you all!
> >
>
> I use FreeBSD 10-stable on amd64 as my desktop machine, with MATE as the
> desktop environment.  I don't do sound or video stuff on this machine (I
> mostly use a Mac for that), but this desktop environment does everything
> I need other than multimedia stuff.
>
> -- Ian
>

Thanks you both.

And what can you tell me about emails? do you use any special tool?

Patrik, I'm using just scp(1). And you?

Matias.


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