@jamesoff@mastodon.jamesoff.net
Post #3375102
2026-06-22 17:52 UTC
Ok I sorted out building (precompiling) the mastodon assets on a different (amd64) machine and copying them up to my actual host (since FreeBSD/arm64 does not seem easy to run the process on any more.
I've set up a jail on a machine at home to do it in; in case it's of any use to anyone else, here's the notes I scribbled myself as I was doing it
#FreeBSD #mastoadmin
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@jamesoff@mastodon.jamesoff.net 2026-06-22 17:53
pkg install: git bash icu pkgconf libyaml libidn postgresql17-client gmake node24 corepack vips Set up rbenv and ruby-build and shell integration Install suitable version (e.g. 3.4.9) mkdir -p .local/bin corepack enable --install-directory ~/.local/bin export PATH=$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH Clone mastodon repo rbenv local 3.4.9 2/3 #FreeBSD #mastoadmin