Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:27:58 -0600 From: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mat=EDas?= Perret Cantoni <perretcantonim@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can you tell me something about you development host? Message-ID: <1433258878.1200.188.camel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CADLKG00PMgdNbq0EfZAfOrcx9ot7RThPM3weYtXUHmJ%2BXv1ogg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CADLKG00PMgdNbq0EfZAfOrcx9ot7RThPM3weYtXUHmJ%2BXv1ogg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 12:18 -0300, Matías Perret Cantoni wrote: > Hello everyone! I've been playing around with FreeBSD for about a year > now and I'd like to set a "better" development environment. Right now > I'm running FreeBSD on VirtualBox on top of Linux Mint. > > I use Linux Mint because I need a GUI for web browsing and some rich > text editing. And I use FreeBSD for building images for ARM boards, > and some driver development. > > But this configuration is sometimes very uncomfortable. Specially for > flashing SD cards, and file exchange between both hosts (Linux and > FreeBSD) > > So, what can you tell me about you development station? > What's your setup? > Can you make me any recommendation? > > I also wonder how do you manage your emails, specially the ones from > this mailing list. Do you use some text based tool? Or just a GUI one? > > > Many thanks in advance you all! > I use FreeBSD 10-stable on amd64 as my desktop machine, with MATE as the desktop environment. I don't do sound or video stuff on this machine (I mostly use a Mac for that), but this desktop environment does everything I need other than multimedia stuff. -- Ian
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