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Revision as of 10:00, 14 August 2012

About Linaro

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Linaro™ is a Not For Profit (NFP) organization that aims to make embedded open source development easier and faster. Linaro will create a common software foundation for software stacks and distributions to land on and provide the best open source tools for developers to develop on. The focus is on low level software around the Linux kernel that touches the silicon, key pieces of middleware that enable new markets and tools that help the developer write and debug code. Linaro aims to maximize the potential of the latest features of ARM-based processors, helping provide optimized performance in a lower power envelope. Linaro is both a community and a supported project with engineering teams spread globally.

Overview of How-To

This How-To is meant to be a starting point for people to learn install a Linaro image for OMAP3-based IGEP platforms as quickly and easily as possible.

Feedback and Contributing

Creating articles in the wiki is a collaborative process, at any point, if you see a mistake you can contribute to this article.

Please, use the discussion tab for user comments. This is useful to separate page content and the discussion thereof and also, if you don't want to give normal users the right to edit the page but still want user contributed notes.

Editing permissions are restricted to registered users. Register in the main IGEP site and you will have single sign-on.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

References

Much of this How-To is extracted from different sources. If you would like to read some of the original articles or resources, please visit them and thank the authors:

Linaro releases

At the end of each cycle linaro do an integrated build of software with this variants:

  • Headless (no graphical UI)
  • Netbook (Netbook style UI)
  • ARM Linux Internet Platform (ALIP)
  • Handset (A KDE/Plasma based user interface)

You can download the linaro rootfs releases from here:

Type Release File
Nano 11.09 http://downloads.isee.biz/pub/distros/linaro/linaro-11.09-nano-n-tar-20110929-0.tar.gz
Netbook 12.01 http://downloads.isee.biz/pub/distros/linaro/linaro-12.01.tar.gz
Headless 10.xx http://downloads.isee.biz/pub/distros/linaro/linaro-m-headless-tar-20101108-2.tar.gz

Or directly from the linaro website.

Install Linaro Distribution

Please follow the next howto.

Videos

IGEPv2 running Linaro Distribution. Desktop navigation

IGEPv2 running Linaro Distribution. Internet navigation.


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See also