A20-Cubieboard/Nand Images (Lubuntu)

lubuntu-desktop-v1.02

Download

• Note : ubuntuone service is discontinued.

http://ubuntuone.com/0tRcRMM8MsoHMJ2onL9YNI

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-v1.03

Download

• Note : ubuntuone service is discontinued.

http://ubuntuone.com/5SnwaG2DrsihQfpjQu9JPd (HDMI)
http://ubuntuone.com/56srFr1jOaLMd7Jf1wn6tp (VGA)

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-v1.04-beta1

Download

• Note : ubuntuone service is discontinued.

http://ubuntuone.com/3BhoQdUSDrPlFbqdisgCTq

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-v1.04

Download

• Note : ubuntuone service is discontinued.

http://ubuntuone.com/69ifBXGgwj4rBQoDsmKB63

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

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/linux-sunxi-kernel-cb2-lubuntu-v1.04.tgz

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-v1.05

Download

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/cb-a20-lubuntu-12.10-v1.05.img.gz

Features

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

Kernel

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/cb-a20-lubuntu-12.10-v1.05-kernelsource.tar.gz

Issues

• 2D, Video Encoding/Decoding, SPI doesn't work

lubuntu-desktop-v1.06 and lubuntu-server-v1.06

Release date : 2013-10-26

Download

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/cb-a20-lubuntu-12.10-v1.06/

lubuntu server 20140125

• kernel 3.4.75
• Release date : 2014-01-25

Download

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/cb2-lubuntu-server-20140125/

lubuntu v1.07

• kernel 3.4.79 (armv7l)
• Based on Linaro 13.04
• Release date: 2014-04-04
• Login: linaro or root
• pass: linaro

Download

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/cb-a20-lubuntu-v1.07/

Features

• nginx 1.2.1
• lignthdm 1.4.0
• LXDE / lubuntu
• gcc (ubuntu/linaro) 4.7.2, Python 2.7 & 3, OpenJDK 7
• sunxi_cedar_mod, mali_drm & mali (both GPL).

Limitations

• Limited space on the image, that is a 2 GB partition : /dev/root 1.8G 1.4G 285M 84% /, another partition can be added on the NAND with nand-part tool.

lubuntu-server-13.06-v1.00

Download

http://dl.cubieboard.org/software/a20-cubieboard/lubuntu/cb-a20-lubuntu-server-13.06-v1.00.img.gz

Features

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

See also

• A20-Cubieboard/Nand Images (Android)
• A20-Cubieboard/Nand Images (Debian)
• A20-Cubieboard/Nand Images 2