Re: bhyve an missing packages?

From: Steve Kargl <sgk_at_troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2025 23:25:34 UTC 
On Sun, Feb 02, 2025 at 10:11:33PM +0100, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> On 02/02/2025 21:20, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > Following the Handbook to set up a BHyve instance
> > of freebsd-arm64, I have into
> > 
> > % sh /usr/share/examples/bhyve/vmrun.sh -c 2 -m 4G -t tap0 -d aarch64.img \
> >    -i -I fbsd14-aarch64.img aarch64
> > Error: Firmware file /usr/local/share/uefi-firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd doesn't exist.
> >         Try: pkg install edk2-bhyve
> > 
> > 1. The Handbook guidelines have no mention of needing a package.
> > 2. Th edk2-bhyve package does not exist.
> 
> There is a paragraph about required package bhyve-firmware [1]
> 
> "To make use of the UEFI support in bhyve, first obtain the UEFI firmware
> images. This can be done by installing sysutils/bhyve-firmware port or
> package."

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/virtualization/
24.7. FreeBSD as a Host with bhyve

does not mention anything about packages.

-- 
Steve