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Date:      Sat, 09 Apr 2016 19:53:00 -0600
From:      Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
To:        bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: No usable event timer found on RPI2
Message-ID:  <1460253180.52955.1.camel@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20160410000813.GI71221@www.zefox.net>
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On Sat, 2016-04-09 at 17:08 -0700, bob prohaska wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 09, 2016 at 04:29:26PM -0600, Ian Lepore wrote:
> > The freebsd build process doesn't know anything about filesystems,
> > it
> > just installs things to DESTDIR (which is / by default).
> > 
> > If you're doing the kernel build and install native on the rpi, you
> > could get the effect you want by doing:
> > 
> >  mount -t msdosfs /dev/mmcsd0s1 /boot/dtb
> >  make installkernel
> >  umount /boot/dtb
> > 
> 
> Not sure I understand this; if the build/install cycle is happening
> in multi-user isn't it enough to just 
> 
> cp /boot/dtb/rpi2.dtb /boot/msdos
> 
> ?
> 
> bob prohaska

You said you wanted the kernel install to automatically install the dtb
file, so I gave you a recipe for that. :)

You seem to be indicating that the fat partition is already mounted at
/boot/msdos ?  Is that a crochet thing?

-- Ian




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