librerpi/lk-overlay
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7 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2022-04-08 · latest 2023-05-07
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…The LibreRPi folks had to do a lot of reverse engineering to get an experimental replacement. https://github.com/librerpi/lk-overlay/
comment by pabs3 · 2023-05-07 · in Linux Cell Phone? Build OURPhone -
There is FOSS boot firmware for the RPi: https://github.com/librerpi/lk-overlay/ The PinePhone modem is from Quectel, the ARM processor in the modem is by default a proprietary Linux distro, but you can replace it with an open source Linux…
comment by pabs3 · 2023-05-07 · in OURphone Is a Fully Open-Source Smartphone Based on Linux -
…project is in the lk-overlay repo, which is an overlay of the Little Kernel embedded OS project: https://github.com/librerpi/lk-overlay
comment by pabs3 · 2022-09-15 · in LibreRPi – open source replacements for RPi firmware -
…stages of the boot process, including initialising the ARM core and running the Linux kernel on it. https://github.com/librerpi/lk-overlay Edit: The rpi-firmware repo has been replaced by the lk-overlay repo, which is much more flexible.
comment by pabs3 · 2022-09-15 · in LibreRPi – open source replacements for RPi firmware -
Yes: https://github.com/librerpi/lk-overlay#what-features-work (Albeit, currently only on a Pi 2) EDIT: Actually, reading more carefully it looks like there might be more than one blob and it's not 100% clear to me which this replaces, so…
comment by yjftsjthsd-h · 2022-04-12 · in How is the free firmware for the Raspberry progressing? -
It looks like, per https://github.com/librerpi/lk-overlay#what-features-work , yes you can boot to Linux on a Pi 2 with composite video and ... it doesn't use the word headless anywhere, but I'd be very surprised if you can't just omit…
comment by yjftsjthsd-h · 2022-04-12 · in How is the free firmware for the Raspberry progressing? -
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LibreRPi LittleKernel Overlay - an open source replacement for RPi firmwarestory by pabs3 · 2022-04-08 · 0 comments