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tutorials:cb2:installation:cubieboard2_lubuntu_releases

lubuntu-desktop-12.10-v1.02

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Features

  • Suport Livesuit(Windows:ok; Linux: not supported; Mac: not tested)
  • Default HDMI output
  • Linux-3.3 Kernel

Issues

  • Do not support Linux Livesuit
  • X windows does not display correctly sometimes

lubuntu-desktop-12.10-v1.03

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Features

  • Suport Livesuit(Windows:not supported; Linux: yes; Mac: not tested)
  • Support HDMI/VGA output

Issues

  • Do not support Windows Livesuit
  • X windows does not display correctly sometimes

lubuntu-desktop-12.10-v1.04-beta1

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Features

  • Linux 3.4 kernel
  • Default HDMI output
  • Preinstall openssh-server/openssh-client
  • Preinstall fbset
#to tune screen display
 $fbset -left 10
  • Preinstall GPIO python library
  • Preinstall Chinese font
  • RTL8188EU/RTL8192CU wifi have been tested
  • Enable DHCP eth0
  • DRAM 480MHz
  • Support Linux/Windows Livesuit(MAC Tested: Works)

Issues

  • Take a long time to boot when no wired net cable

Wait DHCP timeout

  • MALI GPU not support till now
  • VE not support till now
  • Cannot auto switch to VGA output
  • First time boot take about 2 minutes to setup
  • Early A20 chip have no CHIPID, the new will have chipid that can be used as MAC address

lubuntu-desktop-12.10-v1.04

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Features

Most features is same as v1.04-beta1, the changes are:

  • Add fex2bin/bin2fex tools
  • Add cb-display-tool
 To switch VGA/HDMI display mode in command line. e.g.
 $cb-display-tool -o 8 -m 11
 Note: can switch to the same resolutions only currently.
  • Add jdk-1.8 armhf
  • with many USB camera drivers builtin
  • Support PWM
 To use pwm:
 $cd /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/misc
 $sudo insmod pwm-sunxi.ko
 $sudo su - root
 #cd /sys/kernel/sunxi_pwm
 #echo '0 1200 2400' > start

Kernel

Issues

  • Take a long time to boot when no wired net cable

Wait DHCP timeout

  • MALI GPU not support till now
  • VE not support till now
  • Cannot auto switch to VGA output
  • First time boot take about 2 minutes to setup
  • Early A20 chip have no CHIPID, the new will have chipid that can be used as MAC address

lubuntu-desktop-12.10-v1.05

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Features

  • Enable MALI GPU
  • Enable many kernel modules that users want

Kernel

Issues

  • 2D, Video Encoding/Decoding, SPI doesn't work (2D, VE already works on latest kernel)

lubuntu-server-13.06-v1.00

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Features

  • Enable MALI GPU
  • Enable many kernel modules that users want
  • Use linaro lubuntu 13.06 rootfs

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Installation

Customizing

tutorials/cb2/installation/cubieboard2_lubuntu_releases.txt · Last modified: 2013/12/23 14:50 (external edit)