Ubuntu
For UP, UP 4000, UP Squared, UP Squared V2, UP Core, UP Core Plus, UP Xtreme, and UP Squared Pro, please refer to the following pages for setting up your board with Ubuntu:
- Ubuntu 16.04 installation and configuration (deprecated)
- Ubuntu 18.04 installation and configuration
- Ubuntu 20.04 installation and configuration
For UP Xtreme i11 (TGL-UP3) and UP Squared 6000 (EHL), please follow the link to the official Ubuntu image from Canonical and install the desired image to your board: https://ubuntu.com/download/iot/intel-iotg
Direct Link to:
- Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop for Intel IoT Platforms image
- Installation instructions for Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop for Intel IoT Platform
You can modify and compile your own kernel for UP starting from the source code used by our prebuilt kernel packages.
Run the following command:
apt-get source linux-image-$(uname -r)
Then follow the steps provided by Canonical: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/BuildYourOwnKernel
- Install the latest Trusty release
- From a terminal, add the UP board PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubilinux/up
- Update the package database:
sudo apt update
- Install the upboard kernel package
sudo apt install linux-upboard-lts-xenial
- Remove the other kernel images
sudo apt-get autoremove --purge 'linux-.*generic'
