2013-09-09-netbsd-evbarm.img (Re: 2013-08-23-netbsd-raspi.img)

[Jun Ebihara <jun%soum.co.jp@localhost>]

I've updated 2013-09-09-netbsd-evbarm.img.gz for RPI.

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/2013-09-09-netbsd-evbarm.img.gz

Update:
- NetBSD-current 6.99.23  2013-08-31
- pkgsrc-current          2013-09-06
- This is softfloat image, for building NetBSD/hpcarm,zaurus package on RPI.
 softfloat: 2013-09-09-netbsd-evbarm.img.gz  evbarm 
 hardfloat: 2013-08-23-netbsd-evbarmv6hf-el/ evbearmv6hf-el

KOBO kernel image snapshot:
  KOBO has two MicroSD slot.
  One for u-boot image,another sideslot for this RPI image.
  Connect serial cable and kick uboot to start NetBSD.
  XXX: watchdog reset problem still remains.

  Based on KOBO patch by Ken-ichi Hashimoto.
   https://gist.github.com/hkenichi/6363751/download

  Uboot image on DOS partition.
   http://rappappararin.blogspot.jp/2012/09/kobou-boot.html

  uboot:  /boot/u-boot.bin 
  kernel: /boot/kobo.bin    
  Document:
  https://github.com/ebijun/NetBSD/blob/master/Guide/kobo.rst

Todo:
- More Migration test for hardfloat: userland and pkgsrc
- benchmarking
- Check KOBO,Netwalker,beagleboard. (contain KOBO kernel on /boot)
- need more good web browser.(compiling webkit...)
  webkit-gtk and kazehakase compiled and testing..
  test midori.
- test deforaos. : 

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For OpenSourceConference 2013 Hokkaido
 (https://www.facebook.com/events/305556999564736/)
Booth demonstration use, I've updated raspberry-pi image.

- NetBSD 6.99.23 evbarm rpi.img.gz base
- Connect HDMI,USB Keyboard,USB Mouse,Ether(dhcpd and ntpd will work)
- login root (no passwd)
- startx ,and icewm running.
  twitter client (net/mikutter) on 40inch home TV.
  http://movapic.com/pic/2013061822184751c05e37e612e
- running mikutter.
  # startx
  # dillo &
  # mikutter &
  copy twitter auth URL and paste into dillo URL bar.
  -> get pin number.
  -> paste pin number to mikutter
  ==== one or two or threee moment =====
  Get your twitter timeline with your family!

Features:
  - fit size for 2GB SD Card
  - with X11
  - increase more inodes on /dev/ld0a
  - Recent current RPI kernel
  - USB/video support: as -current (video needs more tests)
  - pkgsrc: 2013-09-06 tree inside.
  - pre-build packages
   http://teokurebsd.org/netbsd/packages/arm/6.1_2013Q1/All/

Installed Packages:
kterm
tcsh
vlgothic-ttf
icewm
xli
mikutter
uim
fossil
raspberrypi-userland
sudo
scmgit-base
zsh
dillo

To set HDMI output,add "console=fb" on cmdline.txt.
 rpi$ more /boot/cmdline.txt
 root=ld0a console=fb

Keyboard layout checkpoint:
/etc/wscons.conf
 #encoding sv
 #encoding us.swapctrlcaps
 encoding jp

/root/.xinitrc
 setxkbmap -layout jp

Build sample script:
 https://github.com/ebijun/NetBSD/tree/master/kobo/Image

Guide:
 https://github.com/ebijun/NetBSD/blob/master/Guide/kobo.rst

--
Jun Ebihara