FreeBSD on Raspberry PI

Mario Sangiorgio mariosangiorgio at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 00:02:37 UTC 2014


I think I read on an online guide that ssh needed to be enabled. Maybe it
was outdated.

Tomorrow I'll give it a shot then. Should I try to connect as root with an
empty password?

On Sun, 2 Nov 2014 23:54 Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 17:15:53 +0000
> Mario Sangiorgio <mariosangiorgio at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thank you all for your answers. As soon as I'll get a serial console
> > usb cable I'll install FreeBSD on my Raspberry Pi.
> >
> don't you have a network at home? A RJ-45 cable and off you go. I did
> not connect keyboard or monitor to any of my Raspberries yet. SSH works
> from the images, telnet has to be enabled.
>
> > Regarding the update, is it just a matter of copying the new version
> > of these files [1] in /boot?
>
> Look at the archives for a conversation between YAMAMOTO Shigeru and
> me. YAMAMOTO explains it very well. And it works without flaws.
>
> Erich
>
>
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/tree/master/boot
> >
> > On Sun Nov 02 2014 at 4:56:16 PM Tim Kientzle <tim at kientzle.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > On Nov 2, 2014, at 5:39 AM, Mario Sangiorgio
> > > > <mariosangiorgio at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > First, the wiki says:
> > > > As of January 2013, FreeBSD-CURRENT fully supports either a video
> > > > console (you'll need a USB keyboard and display connected) or it
> > > > can be
> > > configured
> > > > to use a serial console (you'll need a serial adapter cable such
> > > > as the
> > > one
> > > > sold by Adafruit.com).
> > > >
> > > > Does it mean that by default the access via the serial adapter is
> > > > not enabled by default and it needs to be configured in a special
> > > > way?
> > >
> > > The serial console is always enabled.
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > >
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