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IGEPv2 Ubuntu Distro

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<pre>apt-get install bc dosfstools
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=== Prepare the MicroSD card<br> ===
Insert the microsd card in your host, after that you should see any similar to this output:<br>
After finish the microsd card will be ready for install the Ubuntu the microsd card will show you two partitions, the first one formated with FAT32 and the second one formated with EXT4. <br>
TIP: [[How_to_boot_from_MicroSD_CardHow to boot from MicroSD Card|you can prepare the microsd card manually using this other howto]].
<span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 102);">TIP: If the microsd card is not mounted eject the microsd card and insert it in the microsd reader again and the system will mount it automatically or mount the card manually.</span>
=== Copy the Content into the MicroSD Card ===
Uncompress the boot package into the boot partition (normally mounted on /media/boot)
<pre>$ cd /media/boot
$ tar xvfj ubuntu-12.04.4-isee-igeo00x0-boot.tar.bz2</pre>
After incompress the content you should see inside the /media/boot these content:
<pre>$ zImage MLO igep.ini </pre>
The default configuration is set for boot IGEPv2 board if you wish boot the IGEP COM Module or IGEP COM Proton then you must edit the file igep.ini and modify the variable:
<pre>MachineID=&lt;board id&gt; </pre>
Where board id:
Now enter into the rootfs partiton (normally mounted on /media/rootfs) and uncompress the ubuntu 12.04.4 package on it as:
<pre>$ tar xvfj ubuntu-12.04.04-lts-isee-igep00x0-20140606-armel.tar.bz2 </pre>
After that sync and eject the microsd card.
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