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Re: Debian Bullseye on Raspberry Pi 4 4GB?



I am not convinced that all images listed on [1] do work as
advertized.

On 20.02.21 13:46, Rick Thomas wrote:
> Hmmm...   The "tested images" page [1] lists images for both Buster and Bullseye that reportedly boot on the RPi 0W.  I don't know what they had to do to make it work.  They're cheap enough that I may just buy one and try it, for fun.
> Rick
>
> On Sat, Feb 20, 2021, at 2:10 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> On Fri, 2021-02-19 at 18:42 -0800, Rick Thomas wrote:
>>> If I can get the Pi4 working with either of the Debian alternatives,
>>> I will probably buy a Pi zero W as the actual replacement for the
>>> Sheeva, and keep the Pi4 for experimentation.
>> I'm sure someone who follows rpi closer than I will correct if not, but
>> isn't the whole Pi Zero range based the older ARMv6 (i.e. not armhf)
>> processor which requires the Raspbian rebuild because it is not
>> compatible with the armhf baseline used by Debian (and most other
>> distros I think)?
>>
>> If so then any experiments/learnings on a Pi4 (a full ARMv7 CPU
>> supported by the arm64 Debian arch) with full Debian  aren't likely to
>> be very transferable.
>>
>> Ian.
> [1] https://raspi.debian.net/tested-images/
>


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