VIM3/VIM3L Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9.3-20200814 OTA Release

Announcements
#1

Here we release new Ubuntu OTA update V0.9.3-20200814 for VIM3/VIM3L.

Change logs:

Vendor u-boot(2015.01) & linux (4.9)

  • U-boot

    • remove uboot_update_check
    • kbi: add customer ircode support
    • enable device tree overlays

  • Linux

    • Linux 4.9.232
    • Add device tree overlay support
    • Add overclocking support
    • Update soc thermal trigger temperature
    • Fix dtb debian package
    • Fix missing kernel header files
    • Add HUAWEI ME906s LTE Module support

  • Ubuntu

    • Add kodi (18.7) support
    • Add python3-wiringpi support
    • Add support for customized freq setup
    • Add hardware optimization
    • Add CPU Frequency Setting desktop application (Applications->CPU Frequency Setting)
    • Fix fan_setup.sh
    • Add customer kernel args support

Upgrade guidance:

Based on image V0.9-20200530.

khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo apt update
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo apt full-upgrade
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo do-fenix-full-upgrade
khadas@Khadas:~$ sync
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo reboot

By the way

Ths images are built using Fenix scripts, you can use it to build your own image!

Have fun!

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#2

Is this via something like dtoverlay… ?

#3

Hi,
I have installed VIM3 Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9-20200530 server version and installed Xubuntu Desktop Environment. I tried to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9.3-20200814 by issuing the suggested Upgrade guidance:

khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo apt update
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo apt full-upgrade
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo do-fenix-full-upgrade
khadas@Khadas:~$ sync
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo reboot

But was unsuccessful with error:
E: Unable to locate package fenix-updater-package-bionic-vim3-4.9

Appreciate your guidance on how do I upgrade to the Linux 4.9 V0.9.3-20200814 from Linux 4.9 V0.9-20200530.

Thks.

#4

By the way, I am booting from SD Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9-20200530.

#5

Hi,
I have installed VIM3 Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9-20200530 server version and installed Xubuntu Desktop Environment to SDHC card and it is working well.

Tried to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9.3-20200814 by issuing the suggested Upgrade guidance:

khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo apt update
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo apt full-upgrade
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo do-fenix-full-upgrade
khadas@Khadas:~$ sync
khadas@Khadas:~$ sudo reboot

But was unsuccessful with error:
E: Unable to locate package fenix-updater-package-bionic-vim3-4.9

Appreciate your guidance on how to upgrade to the Ubuntu 20.04 Linux 4.9 V0.9.3-20200814 from Linux 4.9 V0.9-20200530.

Thks.