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New Release: Debian Bookworm 6.1.36_2.1.0-v1.0 for DART-MX8M

Friday, 19 Jul 2024

Release date: 07/19/2024

Variscite is pleased to notify about the Debian Bookworm 6.1.36_2.1.0-v1.0 release for its DART-MX8M System on Modules.

Modules: DART-MX8M

Release: mx8m-debian-bookworm-6.1.36_2.1.0-v1.0

Details:

  • Filesystem:
    Debian Bookworm (12.5)
  • Linux kernel:
    Variscite lf-6.1.y_var03 branch (based on NXP’s L6.1.36_2.1.0 release which is based on Linux 6.1.36).
  • U-Boot:
    Variscite lf_v2023.04_var02 branch (based on NXP’s L6.1.36_2.1.0 release, which is based on U-Boot v2023.04).

Note: This Debian release is built using Yocto.

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