Allex can you prepare modifications so that we can change the download page and 
we should add this information somewhere also in the main pharo 
website. 

Stef

> On 19 Jun 2019, at 16:26, Marcus Denker <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> (answers from Allex…)
> 
>> On 19 Jun 2019, at 13:31, Torsten Bergmann <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Back in 2015 I played with Pharo and the PI and wrote an article on Medium 
>> about the installation [1].
>> Today we have new IoT projects like PharoThings [2] and my understanding is 
>> that latest ARM VM is
>> available on [3].
>> 
>> But PI and ARM Support is nowhere mentioned on the pharo.org 
>> <http://pharo.org/> Website. ARM and PI Support is also not
>> mentioned in the Download section http://www.pharo.org/download 
>> <http://www.pharo.org/download>
>> 
>> 
>> 1. What is the status of the ARM port? Is my assumption correct that it is 
>> already built using CI and
>>   receiving latest VM code changes too?
>> 
> 
> Yes, currently, the Pharo VM is running on ARM and built using CI. 
> 
>> 2. Should it be mentioned already on the Pharo Download page? If so who can 
>> add it?
>> 
> 
> Currently, the ARM VM is being mentioned on the PharoThings repository docs. 
> But yes, it's a good idea to be mentioned in the Pharo Download page too. 
> 
>> 3. Is it already included into ZeroConf so one can easily grab VM+image on a 
>> raspbian system
>>   using commandline?
>> 
> 
> Yes, "wget -O - get.pharoiot.org/server <http://get.pharoiot.org/server> | 
> bash". PharoThings has a dedicated website pharoiot.org 
> <http://pharoiot.org/>, where there are tutorials, videos, books about it. 
> There is a multi-platform zip file that you can download it and run in 
> (Linux, Windows, Mac, Raspberry). All process to generate the zip files is be 
> doing by Travis CI at github.com/pharo-iot/Ci 
> <https://github.com/pharo-iot/Ci>
> 
> see get.pharoiot.org <http://get.pharoiot.org/server>
>> 4. Can we use a recent image like Pharo 7 and Pharo 8 on the PI?
>> 
> 
> Yes. "wget -O - get.pharoiot.org/server <http://get.pharoiot.org/server> | 
> bash" already comes with Pharo 7 and ARM VM.  
> 
>> 5. Is it possible to remotely access a Pharo image running on PI via 
>> TelePharo?
> 
> Yes, you can access it via TelePharo. You can see details in pharoiot.org 
> <http://pharoiot.org/>. By VNC not yet. 
> You can see the last improvements on the Pharo IoT project in these slides: 
> https://www.slideshare.net/MrAllexOliveira/pharo-iot-installation-improvements-and-continuous-integration
>  
> <https://www.slideshare.net/MrAllexOliveira/pharo-iot-installation-improvements-and-continuous-integration>
>>   Is there an updated RFB package for Pharo 7/8 to also use the image via 
>> VNCViewer
>> 
> 
> You're welcome! Thanks for the report too. 
> 
>> Thanks for an update...
>> 
>> Bye
>> T.
>> 
>> [1] https://medium.com/concerning-pharo/pharo-pi-9eef257b6a21 
>> <https://medium.com/concerning-pharo/pharo-pi-9eef257b6a21>
>> [2] https://github.com/pharo-iot/PharoThings 
>> <https://github.com/pharo-iot/PharoThings>
>> [3] http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo-spur32/linux/armv6/ 
>> <http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo-spur32/linux/armv6/>

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