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|  Daniel James to All  |
|  Re: Bsd Based Os's  |
|  23 Jan 26 09:59:58  |
 
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On 22/01/2026 11:30, Tom Moore wrote:
> Anyone have any suggestions as to what BSD based os works well on the
> Raspberry Pi machines?
> I'm looking at either FreeBSD or NetBSD.
OpenBSD (I know, not what you asked) has some explicit support for Pi5.
I'm not sure whether
"Added support for Raspberry Pi 5 (with console on serial port)."
means that you can only run it on a serial terminal connected to the Pi
-- IOW no desktop -- or what. I haven't tried it.
https://www.openbsd.org/78.html
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Cheers,
Daniel.
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