On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 03:10:41PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 08:03:11PM +0000, KatolaZ wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 02:36:08PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> >
> > [cut]
> >
> > >
> > > That jessie rpi image -- I presume you are talking about a devuan jessie
> > > rpi image, and not Raspbian's jessie.
> > >
> > > How do find that Devuan rpi image? So far I haven't been able to find
> > > it, and Google seemed not to be helpful a few days ago.
> >
> > http://files.devuan.org
> >
> > under devuan_jessie/embedded
>
> I guess I never thought of Raspbrry pi as being embedded.
>
> Yes, there they are! There are two for Raspberry pi 3: raspi2 and
> raspi3. Do I conclude that raspi2 is 32-bit and raspi3 is 64-bit? Does
> the raspbrry 3 B even have enough RAM to need to be addressed with a
> 64-bit address? Or is it a matter of speed?
>

if you have an rpi3, you should use the rpi3 which is an arm64.


> And they are .xz files. Do they need to be decompressed before dd? Or
> are they already ready for dd?
>

decompress and then dd...

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