To tie a string around our post about the Linaro Raring images and the post showing how to accelerate video, we’ve put together an image based on Linaro latest Raring ALIP that contains GPU acceleration and the GStreamer binaries for…
Linaro Raring images with 4.1.0 kernels for i.MX6
We’ve just uploaded a handful of new images to our cloud storage that combine the latest Linaro builds with our latest kernel (3.0.35_4.1.0). We did this for a few reasons: The kernel used in previous Linaro images were woefully out…
Linaro Precise ALIP on i.MX6
We’ve recently been testing the ALIP (ARM Linux Internet Platform) release from Linaro and just uploaded an image: linaro-precise-alip-20121124-519.tar.gz This platform has many of the things we love about Ubuntu without the bloat of the Unity package. Instead, it includes…
Linaro Ubuntu 12.09 for i.MX6
This is just a quick post to mention a new Linaro image for i.MX6 that we’ve placed on-line: linaro-12.09.tar.gz In an earlier post, we described how you can boot a Linaro Ubuntu image in the Linaro fashion. That is to…
Toolchain(s) for i.MX6
There are a number of different toolchains available for i.MX6, and we’ve been hearing some confusion about which to use… To begin with, the short answer will be: Use the one that matches your user-space If you’re building Android, you…
i.MX6 builds
The following is a list of the i.MX6 images available for download. Each of them is a link to a blog post describing the image, where to get it, and how to create an SD card image. Each will run…
Running Linaro Ubuntu on i.MX6 (Sabre Lite and Nitrogen6X)
As mentioned in our post about BSPs for i.MX, there is a lot of motion on a number of projects in the i.MX world. In this post, we’ll give a primer on how to get started with a Linaro Ubuntu…
Where’s the BSP (for i.MX5x, i.MX6)?
This is a question we’re often asked, and we generally respond through e-mail. Since we’re getting the question a lot lately from new customers, a blog post is in order. This seems like a question that should have a clear…
