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PAIPIX
PAIPIX was a compilation of free software, based on Debian Live, that was meant to be used in any environment, but with special vocation for educational use in the information and instrumentation technologies. It was developed by the College of Sciences at the University of Lisbon.
Status: Discontinued
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| 2024-11-30 |
NEW • Distribution Release: Armbian 24.11.1 |
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The Armbian team has announced the release of Armbian 24.11.1, the updated build of the project's Debian and Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed primarily for ARM development boards. The new release updates the Linux kernel to version 6.6.60 and brings other significant improvements: "We are thrilled to announce Armbian release 24.11.1, packed with significant updates across our entire ecosystem. These updates are aimed at enhancing functionality, expanding hardware support and refining the user experience for both developers and everyday SBC users. Core system updates: the updated build system introduces new tools for faster builds and seamless integration; optimized compilation workflows and prebuilt configurations make deploying custom firmware easier and more efficient, especially for developers focusing on specialized projects; Armbian Config Next Generation has seen improvements in hardware control, streamlined service management and automated configuration scripting...." See the release announcement and the release changelog for further details. The project's download page provides a very long list of supported devices; here we link to two generic x86 variants with GNOME (based on Ubuntu 24.04) and Xfce (based on Debian 12): Armbian_24.11.1_Uefi-x86_noble_current_6.6.60_gnome-kisak_desktop.img.xz (1,966MB, SHA256, signature, torrent), Armbian_24.11.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.6.60_xfce_desktop.img.xz (2,018MB, SHA256, signature, torrent). |
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| About Armbian
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| Armbian is a Linux distribution designed for ARM development boards. It is usually based on one of the stable or development versions of Debian or Ubuntu and it supports a wide variety of popular ARM-based devices, including Banana Pi, Cubieboard, Olimex, Orange Pi, Odroid, Pine64 and others. Armbian includes a menu-driven configuration tool along with stock Debian utilities, the Bash shell, and a choice of Cinnamon or Xfce desktop.
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| 2024-05-27 |
Distribution Release: Armbian 24.5.1 |
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Armbian is a Linux distribution designed for ARM development boards. It is usually based on one of the stable or development versions of Debian or Ubuntu and it supports a wide variety of popular ARM-based devices, including Banana Pi, Cubieboard, Olimex, Orange Pi, Odroid, Pine64 and others. The project has announced an updated build which carries the version number 24.5.1: "Reproducible Armbian OS and Armbian build framework are tightly connected. Framework can build custom Debian or custom Ubuntu. Armbian Ubuntu is made from LTS or latest packages and is cleaned from all Canonical packaging including snapd. By default, we provide the latest critical packages also in the LTS package base. Armbian Jammy and Noble comes with highly optimized, specially built for each hardware platform, on top of mainline kernel 6.6.y or from SoC vendors, ZFS 2.2.4 and always the latest deb packaged Chromium, packed as .deb, comes with 3D and video acceleration where possible, VS Code, Thunderbird, Firefox, preinstalled Linux Userspace x86 and x86_64 Emulator on aarch64 hardware and several others. Armbian provides cleaned, improved, but stays close to the standard Debian and Ubuntu experience. To keep 100% compatibility, we tend to keep things that work well as they are. We stick to a minimalistic approach - less is more." The release announcement offers additional details. Download: Armbian_24.5.1_Uefi-x86_noble_current_6.6.31_gnome-oibaf_desktop.img.xz (1,864MB, SHA256, signature, torrent), Armbian_24.5.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.6.31_minimal.img.xz (705MB, SHA256, signature, torrent). |
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| 2024-02-23 |
Distribution Release: Armbian 24.2.1 |
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The Armbian team has announced the release of Armbian 24.2, the latest version of the project's Debian and Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed primarily for ARM development boards. It supports a large range of popular armhf, aarch64 and riscv64 devices: "We're excited to announce the latest Armbian release, 24.2, code name 'Kereru'. This update comes with a plethora of changes, making the Armbian experience even better. In recent developments, we're proud to announce the completion of several projects geared towards refining the Armbian experience. Notably, we've resolved DNS resolution issues associated with Debian 'Bookworm', ensuring smoother connectivity for users. Furthermore, our team has optimized the performance of HDMI consoles on Khadas VIM1S and VIM4 devices, alleviating previous sluggishness." See the release announcement and the release changelog for more information. The project's download page provides a lists supported devices; here are the links to the generic x86 variant, Debian-based, with the 6.6.16 Linux kernel and a choice of Cinnamon, GNOME or Xfce desktops: Armbian_24.2.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.6.16_cinnamon_desktop.img.xz (1,961MB, SHA256, signature, torrent), Armbian_24.2.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.6.16_gnome_desktop.img.xz (1,932MB, SHA256, signature, torrent), Armbian_24.2.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.6.16_xfce_desktop.img.xz (1,876MB, SHA256, signature, torrent). Separate images based on Ubuntu 22.04 are also available. |
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| 2023-11-30 |
Distribution Release: Armbian 23.11 |
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Armbian is a Linux distribution designed for ARM development boards. The project's latest release is Armbian 23.11 which is based on Debian 12 "Bookworm". "Key Improvements in This Release: Addressing numerous bugs for improved functionality for Banana Pi CM4. Mainline Kernel for RK3588 with experimental HDMI support. Fixed Display Managers across all desktops. Experimental EDK2/UEFI Support for RK3588 boards. Introducing Ubuntu Mantic and Debian Trixie as daily image builds. Enhancing quality control through automated tests. Highlights of completed actions: closed projects - In this version, we've successfully closed several projects, including switching the default login manager, enabling artifacts creation at pull request, and adding support for Hikey 960. Additionally, we've updated the edge kernel to v6.6 and introduced new Armbian wallpapers. The support for various boards like NanoPi R6S/R6C, TI SK-TDA4VM, Xiaomi-elish, and more has been added, enhancing the range of compatible devices." Additional information is provided in the project's release announcement. The project's download page provides a lists supported devices. |
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| 2023-09-02 |
Distribution Release: Armbian 23.8.1 |
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The Armbian team has announced the release of Armbian 23.08, a Debian-based Linux distribution designed primarily for ARM development boards, supporting a large range of popular armhf, aarch64, and riscv64 devices: "We are very pleased to announce the public availability of Armbian OS 23.08, the Linux distribution, and 23.08 package set, under the codename 'Colobus'. After the complete rework of our build framework, we proceeded with refreshing repository management and automation processes. We have significantly stabilized both our framework and many hardware platforms we are taking care of. Changelog: add Crust to Allwinner boards to enable power management functions; add support for most recent memory chips on BPi M5; backport Bananapi CM4 to kernel 6.1 LTS; provide official distro upgrades; adding armbian-gaming as extension; introduce grub-with-dtb extension...." See the release announcement and the release changelog for further details. The project's download page provides a lists supported devices; here are the links to the generic x86 variant with the 6.1.50 Linux kernel and a choice of Cinnamon, GNOME or Xfce desktops: Armbian_23.8.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.1.50_cinnamon_desktop.img.xz (2,188MB, SHA256, signature, torrent), Armbian_23.8.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.1.50_gnome_desktop.img.xz (2,152MB, SHA256, signature, torrent), Armbian_23.8.1_Uefi-x86_bookworm_current_6.1.50_xfce_desktop.img.xz (2,094MB, SHA256, signature, torrent). |
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| 2023-05-31 |
Distribution Release: Armbian 23.05.1 |
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Armbian is a Linux distribution designed for ARM development boards. It is usually based on one of the stable or development versions of Debian or Ubuntu and it supports a wide variety of popular ARM-based devices. The project's latest release is version 23.05.1 which adds the i3 window manager as a graphical user interface options. The project's release announcement offers additional details: "We are pleased to announce several improvements and enhancements at the user level: Armbian Bookworm based images: We are introducing Armbian Bookworm-based images, providing the latest features and updates from Debian community. i3 supported: i3 has been added as the fourth officially supported desktop environment, expanding the options available to our users. Fixes and Enhancements: We have addressed issues in key tools such as armbian-installer, armbian-config, and armbian-firstrun, ensuring a smoother user experience. Streamlined Packages: We have optimized our package base, making it nearly identical across different underlying package bases and desktop choices. This standardization improves predictability and enhances security. Consistent Application Packages: Regardless of the chosen package base or desktop environment, the application packages remain the same. This ensures consistent functionality and ease of use." Further details can be found in the changelog. The project's download page lists available supported devices. |
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| 2023-03-02 |
Distribution Release: Armbian 23.02 |
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Armbian 23.02 is the latest release from a project providing a lightweight Linux distribution optimised for custom ARM, RISC-V or Intel hardware, with fully-featured Xfce, GNOME or Cinnamon-based desktop. This version upgrades the Linux kernel to the long-term supported version 6.1: "Armbian 23.02 'Quoll' is now available. It features a new LTS kernel based on Linux 6.1.y (where possible), with builds around 'Bullseye' and 'Jammy', as well as Debian 'Bookworm' and Ubuntu 'Lunar' for developers. Armbian OS remains one of the most popular operating systems on the new Rockchip RK3588 platform, featuring official support for Radxa Rock 5 and Orange Pi 5. This will be the last release before we switch to the new build framework, which has been completely rewritten. The new build framework has an advanced but simple-to-use logging system and we no longer use external compilers and the caching system has been reworked to maximize space and computing resources. Compilation works on all architectures and operating systems, including now officially supporting WSL2." See the release announcement and the changelog for further details. The project provides images for a vast range of computers and boards, including a generic Intel/AMD builds, based on Debian 11 and Ubuntu 22.04; please visit the download page to see the full list of supported devices. |
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