Hi Stephane, On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Stephane Charette <stephanechare...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can someone help explain the name of various builds available on RCN's site? > I have a hard time guessing the meaning or difference between builds. What > I was looking for is a Ubuntu 16.04 build that I can install on my Seeed > Studio BBGW, and which includes everything necessary to use WIFI on the > device. > > For example take this build: > > https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/2016-06-09/flasher/BBB-eMMC-flasher-ubuntu-16.04-console-armhf-2016-06-09-2gb.img.xz > > > What I was hoping to find is something similar to this: > > https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/2016-xx-yy/flasher/BBGW-eMMC-flasher-ubuntu-16.04-console-armhf-2016-xx-yy-2gb.img.xz
The BBB "ubuntu" image will support the BBGW wifi "eventually"... There's one ti tool i still need to package into Debian Jessie (my main rootfs target), then rebuild/port those wl18xx tools to 16.04.. (am i going to get that done this or next week, un-likely..) > But I did not find any Ubuntu builds that also had the letters "bbgw" in the > title. I did find several Debian builds with BBGW in the name, but I don't > know the difference between them. For example: > > https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2016-08-05/seeed-gcp-iot/BBGW-blank-debian-8.5-seeed-gcp-iot-armhf-2016-08-05-4gb.img.xz > ("gcp"?) > https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2016-08-07/seeed-iot/BBGW-blank-debian-8.5-seeed-iot-armhf-2016-08-07-4gb.img.xz > ("blank"?) > https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2016-08-07/iot/BBBW-blank-debian-8.5-iot-armhf-2016-08-07-4gb.img.xz > (What is the difference between seeed-iot and iot?) > > > While on the topic of build names from RCN, can someone explain the meaning > of these words/builds: > > bb.org (?) http://beagleboard.org > eewiki (?) http://eewiki.net -> https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/Home > barefs (bare file system?) > minifs (mini file system?) > blank (?) Flasher can modify the board eeprom... > console (?) no x11... > iot (internet of things?) > lxqt-2gb (?) lxqt desktop in 2GB eMMC > lxqt-4gb (?) lxqt desktop in 4GB eMMC > seeed-gcp (Seeed Studio?) > seeed-iot (Seeed Studio?) > seeed-lxqt-4gb (Seeed Studio?) > usbflasher (?) oem stuff Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYibnoijR_EuZJkvT%3DeMe56aaMXhj3VvhPoT3b3qupfGYQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
