Author: shraptor Date: To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] arm port / Raspberry Pi firmware update
On 2016-10-24 12:01, Florian Zieboll wrote: > Hallo,
>
> although I don't know if you are planning to provide a similar SoC
> specific "firmware update" option to the arm port of Devuan:
>
> Some days ago I ran Hexxeh's rpi-update script [1] to update kernel and
> firmware of the devuan_jessie_1.0.0-beta_armhf_raspi2.img on a
> Raspberry Pi 2B.
>
> It pulls and installs kernel, modules, device tree and firmware blobs
> from Hexxeh's rpi-firmware repository [2], which claims to be a partial
> mirror of the official raspberrypi.org firmware repo.
>
> So far just FYI: It works without issues, at least for my headless rPi.
> (You may have to mount the boot partition before running the script.)
A thousand thanks for this tip Florian.
I was looking for a way to update kernel in the wake of dirtyc0w