On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 12:33 PM Chris Green <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 3:03 AM Chris Green <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Graham <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > There are three versions of the release package.
> > > > The lxqt version is slightly less than 4 GB total, and should only be 
> > > > used
> > > > if you want everything, including the video drivers.
> > > > the IoT Version removes the video drivers and associated packages, but
> > > > leaves everything else, and is about 2 GB
> > > > The "console" version is the smallest, is Debian plus console and 
> > > > minimum
> > > > BBB packages, and is only about 1 GB, but then you can add in only what 
> > > > you
> > > > need.
> > > >
> > > However it seems to me that it's often difficult to find the
> > > current/latest console version.  It's what I use for preference
> > > because I run my BBBs headless and access using ssh.  Just about all
> > > the software I need is in the base system (Python) and scripts I write
> > > myself.  Since I have a couple of 2Gb BBBs the console version is
> > > *very* useful!
> > >
> > > The standard download sources often seem to have only LXQT and IOT
> > > versions.
> >
> > Alternative un-offical images are listed here:
> >
> > https://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian
> >
> OK, thanks Robert.  So there are no 'official' console images?

"official" images are hosted here: https://beagleboard.org/latest-images

Everything else is technically "un-official"..

Regards,

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