FreeBSD 10.1 / 11 on a Raspberry Pi B+ / 2 ?

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

On Sat, 28 Feb 2015 01:38:29 -0500
Brett Wynkoop <freebsd-arm at wynn.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 27 Feb 2015 19:48:23 -0000
> beastie at nawi.is wrote:
> >
> > 
> > Great to hear. I have no experience with booth but is X, the ports
> > collection and sound possible ?
> 
> Ports is part of every version of FreeBSD going all the way back to
> the start. 
> 
> man portsnap
> 
> X is of course in ports.  I am not sure if there is an Xserver that
> will build on the box, but I would not be surprised if it did as the
> Linux crew has working X and the X sources all come from the same
> place.  

I have X running on a B+. It does what you expect it to do, it is just
slow. Even running it as a thin-client does not make it real fast.
> 
> I am sure that the various X clients will build just fine if you want
> remote display.
> 
Do X clients even care where X is?

Erich