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New Release: Boot2Qt Dunfell v1.0 for VAR-SOM-MX8X modules

Friday, 07 May 2021

Release date: 5/7/2021

Variscite is pleased to inform about the first Boot2Qt Dunfell release, with the all new Qt 6, for the VAR-SOM-MX8X System on Module.

Modules: VAR-SOM-MX8X

Release: b2qt-dunfell-var-som-mx8x-v10

Details:

  • Filesystem:
    Boot2Qt Dunfell (Qt 6.0.3)
  • Linux kernel:
    Variscite 5.4-2.1.x-imx_var01 branch (based on FSL community branch 5.4-2.1.x-imx, which is based on NXP’s Linux 5.4.24_2.1.0 release and the Linux mainline kernel 5.4.85).
  • U-Boot:
    Variscite imx_v2020.04_5.4.24_2.1.0_var02 branch (based on NXP branch imx_v2020.04_5.4.24_2.1.0, which is based on U-Boot v2020.04).

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