own freebsd-update server for RPi3

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Sun Jan 12 06:14:38 UTC 2020


On Sun, 12 Jan 2020 at 16:56, Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus at eternamente.info> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a RPi3 running freebsd 12.1R and I need to use custom kernel (pf compiled) after all was configured.
> I used crochet to have this img with pf compiled in, and now I need to update my RPi with that image.
>
> I found this link https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-update-server/index.html
>
> But it is old and I tested it and was not working for me. Is that another way I can update my RPi rather then compile it on itself?

I crossbuild my RPI3 kernel, world and ports on an amd64 host, with
the help of qemu-aarch64-static and binmiscctl(8); based from:
https://wiki.freebsd.org/QemuUserModeHowTo

Once you have built everything, just mount the filesystem on the RPI3
SD card and install everything onto it.

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>


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