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diff --git a/docs/bsd/freebsd.md b/docs/bsd/freebsd.md index f66ca88b..35277053 100644 --- a/docs/bsd/freebsd.md +++ b/docs/bsd/freebsd.md @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ --- title: How to install FreeBSD on a libreboot system +x-toc-enable: true ... This section relates to preparing, booting and installing FreeBSD on @@ -7,8 +8,8 @@ your libreboot system, using nothing more than a USB flash drive (and *dd*). They've only been tested on a Lenovo ThinkPad x200. It is expected that you use text mode in libreboot (txtmode images), for -the early boot process in FreeBSD. **Booting the installer results in a -red flickering text display, and doesn't boot.** +the early boot process in FreeBSD. *Booting the installer results in a +red flickering text display, and doesn't boot.* Thanks go to ioxcide in [this Reddit post](https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/53jt70/libreboot_and_bsds/) @@ -19,16 +20,9 @@ if it does not). Instructions are provided here, to boot and install FreeBSD but we're not sure whether it is currently fully compatible with libreboot. -- [Prepare the USB drive (in FreeBSD)](#prepare) -- [Installing FreeBSD without full disk encryption](#noencryption) -- [Installing FreeBSD with full disk encryption](#encryption) -- [Booting](#booting) -- [Configuring Grub](#configuring_grub) -- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) - -**This section is only for the GRUB payload. For depthcharge (used on +*This section is only for the GRUB payload. For depthcharge (used on CrOS devices in libreboot), instructions have yet to be written in the -libreboot documentation.** +libreboot documentation.* freebsd.img is the installation image for FreeBSD. Adapt the filename accordingly, for whatever FreeBSD version you use. @@ -85,6 +79,7 @@ the bootable FreeBSD USB drive: Connect the USB drive. Check dmesg: $ dmesg + Check lsblk to confirm which drive it is: $ lsblk @@ -143,7 +138,7 @@ because it doesn't exist. In most cases, you should use the vesafb ROM images. Example filename: libreboot\_ukdvorak\_vesafb.rom. -won't boot\...something about file not found +won't boot...something about file not found --------------------------------------------- Your device names (i.e. usb0, usb1, sd0, sd1, wd0, ahci0, hd0, etc) and @@ -152,8 +147,6 @@ numbers may differ. Use TAB completion. Copyright © 2016 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>\ Copyright © 2016 Scott Bonds <scott@ggr.com>\ - - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation |