[Arm-dev] Centos 8 Userland + RPI 3+b

Thu Jan 16 13:51:13 UTC 2020
Ron Wheeler <rwheeler at artifact-software.com>

I believe that I did run the ARM7 CentOS already.
When will the Pi4 be ready for testing?

Ron

On 2020-01-16 4:51 a.m., Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
>
> So far, the best way to use CentOS i rpi4 is using the specific image 
> CentOS-Userland-7-armv7hl-RaspberryPI-Minimal-4-1908-sda.raw.xz.
> If you want to help us test, there is an aarch64 image for the rpi 
> available here 
> https://people.centos.org/pgreco/CentOS-Userland-7-aarch64-RaspberryPI-Minimal-4-1908/ 
> .
> CentOS8 still doesn't support the rpi4 because manline kernel doesn't 
> have the right bits yet, but we're working on that.
>
> Thanks for testing.
> Pablo.
>
> On 16/1/20 00:53, Ron Wheeler via Arm-dev wrote:
>>
>> I have 10 4GB Pi4s that I would love to have running on CentOS.
>> Can I test CentOS?
>>
>> How?
>>
>> What should work and what should not work.
>> I actually do not need most of the hardware to work - no bluetooth, 
>> no WiFi but I do need ethernet, USB and diskless operation(network boot).
>>
>> My intention is to run them headless but a fully functional CentOS 
>> would be great for other purposes.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>> On 2020-01-15 4:54 p.m., Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>>> On 15/01/2020 22:50, marcin via Arm-dev wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I can see that Centos 8 Userland is available.I downloaded it but I did
>>>> not manage to boot it, got into boot loop or it's just spewing messages
>>>> and immediately clearing the screen or finally just nothing on the
>>>> screen. Anyone successfully tried it? Is the root password the same as
>>>> in Centos 7?
>>>>
>>> I gave the test image that Pablo built a try (both images) on my rpi3b+
>>> (bcm2837) and both worked.
>>> root password is same as for c7 , so 'centos'
>>>
>>>
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