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Cross-compile Elastic Filebeat for ARM with docker. Works on Raspberry Pi 2 and 3.
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cross-compile_filebeat_arm.sh
# ----- Instantiate an immutable Go container for cross-compilation ----- #
mkdir build && cd $_
docker run -it --rm -v `pwd`:/build golang:1.9 /bin/bash
# ----- Inside Go container ----- #
go get github.com/elastic/beats
cd /go/src/github.com/elastic/beats/filebeat/
git checkout v6.2.2
GOARCH=arm go build
cp filebeat /build
exit
# ----- Verify the outputfile ----- #
file filebeat
#filebeat: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, EABI5 version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, not stripped
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lvaylet commented Mar 6, 2018

Upgrade Go to 1.9 and Filebeat to 6.2.2

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