[Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Fri Nov 6 13:03:29 UTC 2015


Quoting Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi (2015-11-06 13:56:16)
> On 2015-11-06 at 12:53:21 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>> I asked about it here (fresh blogpost from Olimex issued today): 
>> https://olimex.wordpress.com/2015/11/06/debian-8-jessie-is-finally-released-for-olinuxino-boards/#comment-20269
>
> Well, that is the custom image from Olimex which uses an old 
> android-derived kernel (3.4.103 from sunxi and basically no longer 
> developed, since sunxi is now working on mainline support);

Thanks for clarifying.  I still believe it is relevant to have raised 
the question with Olimex to make them aware of our interest in using 
their hardware with _mainlined_ code.


> those boards are also supported by the official Debian installed, and 
> that's the one using the mainline kernel.
> 
> https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner

Right - which is what I also posted at the Olimex blog - together with 
mentioning my latest work on automating the install process tracked at 
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/showme/box.git - with documentation at 
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/showme/box.git/tree/README


 - Jonas

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