Re: Firefox crashes all the time on the RaspBerry Pi Zero 2W

I think,this version :

https://download.freebsd.org/releases/arm/armv7/ISO-IMAGES/14.2/FreeBSD-14.2-RELEASE-arm-armv7-GENERICSD.img.xz

or, maybe, Firefox can be optimized to run with 512 MB. For
example,installing the 32 bit version of Firefox on the Raspberry Pi zero
(if it exists),according with this post :

[image: superuser.com]
How can I configure Firefox to assume I have less memory?
<https://superuser.com/questions/459448/how-can-i-configure-firefox-to-assume-i-have-less-memory>
just because on a 64 bit OS we can run 32 bit applications....at least in
Linux...

Mario.

On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM Mario Marietto <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Can I install FreeBSD at 32 bit (if it exists) on the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W
> ?
>
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 2:16 AM Mario Marietto <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I will try all your suggestions one by one. Regarding the wi-fi on the
>> raspberry pi,I want to open a parentheses...  (
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm looking for a way to transform a BT keyboard like that I've bought
>> (LILYGO t-keyboard) into a wired / USB keyboard.
>>
>> I need this conversion because FreeBSD on the Raspy (and not only here)
>> does not recognize almost all the BT/Wi-fi devices or if it does,they will
>> not work.  I found this adapter :
>>
>> https://www.intelletto.com/products?id=3004
>>
>> I would like to understand if it works like I imagine. Basically what I
>> want to do to reach the final goal are the following tasks :
>>
>>
>>
>> 1) I attach the BT dongle
>>
>> 2) I turn on my LILYGO bt and it starts waiting for the signal
>>
>> 3) I attach your adapter
>>
>> 4) I do the pairing
>>
>> 5) FreeBSD recognizes the Keyboard as a USB device and it starts working.
>>
>>
>>
>> I would like to know if,using that adapter, I can exonerate FreeBSD from
>> recognition or maybe it's better to say make it work,the BT dongle that
>> I use to do the pairing with my LILYGO keyboard....if the keyboard will be
>> recognized as one USB keyboard I can use use it on FreeBSD installed on the
>> Raspy.
>>
>>
>> closed parentheses )
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 1:59 AM Mark Millard <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Apr 13, 2025, at 15:41, Zach Metzinger <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > On 4/13/25 16:47, Mario Marietto wrote:
>>> >> Why isn't there a specific version of FreeBSD for the raspberry pi
>>> zero 2W ?
>>> >
>>> > Hello Mario,
>>> >
>>> > You might think about re-wording that question. It sounds like that
>>> you're demanding that others do work, gratis, for you.
>>> >
>>> > Perhaps a softer way to ask this question is:
>>> >
>>> > "Is there a specific version for each of the RPi platforms,
>>> specifically the Zero 2 W?"
>>> >
>>> > I haven't checked recently, but one of the issues I've seen preventing
>>> a fully-functioning Zero 2 W on FreeBSD is the lack of the wireless driver
>>> (closed source). You might do some research into that and see if the
>>> situation has changed and, if possible, contribute to such work.
>>> >
>>>
>>> https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/Raspberry%20Pi does not list
>>> any RPi* has having "WiFi" OK. It explicitly lists
>>> "Unsupported" for each of: RPI 3 / RPi3B+ / RPI 2 1.2 / RPi4 .
>>> As far as I know, no RPi* has ever had support for any
>>> built-in WiFi or the like.
>>>
>>> In other words: the normal FreeBSD RPi* type of context.
>>>
>>> ===
>>> Mark Millard
>>> marklmi at yahoo.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Mario.
>>
>
>
> --
> Mario.
>


-- 
Mario.