Ubuntu 24.04.3 OS image builder for various RK3506 SBC
(based off the Luckfox Lyra SDK when it could still build Ubuntu 22.04 OS Images but further modified to include updated Ubuntu 24.04.3 OS and support for the later Luckfox Lyra SBC boards with ability to run luckfox-config)
| BOARD | Tested OK with luckfox-config |
|---|---|
| Luckfox Lyra | Yes |
| Luckfox Lyra PLUS | Yes |
| Luckfox Lyra Zero W | Yes |
| Luckfox Lyra Pi W emmc | Yes |
| ArmSoM Forge 1 | Solved with https://github.com/markbirss/rk3506-ubuntu/releases/tag/1.1 |
Supported Boards
| Board Name | SD/EMMC | Defconfig |
|---|---|---|
| Luckfox Lyra | SDCard | 4. luckfox_lyra_ubuntu_sdmmc |
| Luckfox Lyra PLUS | SDCard | 3. luckfox_lyra_plus_ubuntu_sdmmc |
| Luckfox Lyra Ultra W | eMMC | 5. luckfox_lyra_ultra-w_ubuntu_emmc |
| Luckfox Zero W | SDCard | 6. luckfox_lyra_zero-w_ubuntu_sdmmc |
| Luckfox Lyra Pi W | SDCard | 2. luckfox_lyra_pi-w_ubuntu_sdmmc |
| Luckfox Lyra Pi W | eMMC | 1. luckfox_lyra_pi-w_ubuntu_emmc |
| ArmSom Forge (BPI Forge1) | SDCard | 7. rk3506-armsom-forge1_ubuntu_sdmmc |
Default User Login Credentials
User: root
Password: root
User: lyra
Password: luckfox
ADB shell requires no password and can be used to set or change existing passwords
adb shell "cd /home/lyra/aic800/ && make install; reboot"
#test
adb shell nmcli dev wifi list
#connect
nmtui
Luckfox Lyra boards Specifications
4G LTE howto
nmcli connection add type gsm ifname '*' apn 'internet' connection.autoconnect yes
nmcli conn up gsm --ask
route
route del default gw x.x.x.x dev end1
nmcli dev status
DEVICE TYPE STATE CONNECTION
end1 ethernet connected Wired connection 2
cdc-wdm0 gsm connected gsm
lo loopback connected (externally) lo
end0 ethernet unavailable --
https://www.waveshare.com/sma-to-ipex-cable.htm?sku=21120
Get Location (Guess you should really connect up a GPS antenna, but it not supplied) IPEX-4 to SMA
mmcli -m 0 --location-status
------------------------
Location | capabilities: 3gpp-lac-ci, gps-raw, gps-nmea, gps-unmanaged, agps-msa,
| agps-msb
| enabled: gps-raw, gps-nmea
| signals: no
------------------------
GPS | refresh rate: 30 seconds
mmcli -m 0 --location-get
mmcli -m 0
root@luckfox:~# lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1a86:8091 QinHeng Electronics USB HUB
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option SimTech, Incorporated
Bus 001 Device 005: ID a69c:88dc AICSemi AIC8800DC
cat /etc/luckfox.cfg
TP_STATUS=1
I2C2_STATUS=1
I2C2_SCL_RM_IO=1
I2C2_SDA_RM_IO=0
MODULE_4G_ENABLE=1
MODULE_4G_MODE=ppp
MODULE_4G_APN=internet
root@luckfox:~# lsusb -tv
/: Bus 001.Port 001: Dev 001, Class=root_hub, Driver=dwc2/1p, 480M
ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
|__ Port 001: Dev 002, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M
ID 1a86:8091 QinHeng Electronics
|__ Port 001: Dev 004, If 0, Class=Wireless, Driver=btusb, 480M
ID a69c:88dc
|__ Port 001: Dev 004, If 1, Class=Wireless, Driver=btusb, 480M
ID a69c:88dc
|__ Port 001: Dev 004, If 2, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=[none], 480M
ID a69c:88dc
|__ Port 002: Dev 003, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=option, 480M
ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option
|__ Port 002: Dev 003, If 1, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=option, 480M
ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option
|__ Port 002: Dev 003, If 2, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=option, 480M
ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option
|__ Port 002: Dev 003, If 3, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=option, 480M
ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option
|__ Port 002: Dev 003, If 4, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=option, 480M
ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option
|__ Port 002: Dev 003, If 5, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=qmi_wwan, 480M
ID 1e0e:9001 Qualcomm / Option
Luckfox Lyra pinout
https://wiki.luckfox.com/Luckfox-Lyra/Pinout/
Forge1 RM_IO pinout
Board cator more for CanBus/Flexibus use than RM_IO gpio
Key: Green=GPIO, Blue=RM_IO, Red=Power, Black=GND
RMIO pins and GPIO pins
GPIO pins larger than 32 still require you to subract 32 (gpiochip1)
Armsom Forge1 RK3506J
+ -USB- +
- - 3V3_OUT | 1 2 | VSYS - -
- RM_IO4 - GPIO0_A4 | 3 4 | VSYS - -
- RM_IO5 - GPIO0_A5 | 5 6 | GND - -
- RM_IO31 - GPIO1_D3 | 7 8 |*GPIO0_C6 - RM_IO22 -
- - GND | 9 10 |*GPIO0_C7 - RM_IO23 -
- RM_IO30 - GPIO1_D2 | 11 12 | GPIO1_D1 - RM_IO29 -
- - 52 | 13 14 | GND - -
- RM_IO28 - GPIO1_C3 | 15 16 | GPIO1_B4 - RM_IO27 -
- - 3V3_OUT | 17 18 | 49 - -
- - 48 | 19 20 | GND - -
- - 46 | 21 22 | 47 - -
- - 44 | 23 24 | 45 - -
- - GND | 25 26 | GPIO1_B3 - RM_IO26 -
- - | 27 28 | GPIO1_B2 - RM_IO25 -
- - 40 | 29 30 | GND - -
- - 38 | 31 32 | 39 - -
- - 37 | 33 34 | GND - -
- - 35 | 35 36 | 36 - -
- - 33 | 37 38 | 34 - -
- - GND | 39 40 | 32 - -
+ - + - +
RM_IO4 4 4
RM_IO5 5 5
RM_IO22 22 22
RM_IO23 23 23
RM_IO25 42 42-32=10
RM_IO26 43 43-32=11
RM_IO27 50 50-32-18
RM_IO28 51 51-32=19
RM_IO29 57 57-32=25
RM_IO30 58 58-32=26
RM_IO31 59 59-32=27
root@forge1:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/gpio
gpiochip0: GPIOs 0-31, parent: platform/ff940000.gpio, gpio0:
gpio-1 ( |vcc3v3-lcd0-n ) out hi
gpio-3 ( |cd ) in lo IRQ ACTIVE LOW
gpio-24 ( |hp-det ) in lo IRQ
gpiochip1: GPIOs 32-63, parent: platform/ff870000.gpio, gpio1:
gpio-54 ( |spk-con ) out lo
gpio-56 ( |vcc5v0-otg1-regulato) out hi
gpiochip2: GPIOs 64-95, parent: platform/ff1c0000.gpio, gpio2:
gpiochip3: GPIOs 96-127, parent: platform/ff1d0000.gpio, gpio3:
gpiochip4: GPIOs 128-159, parent: platform/ff1e0000.gpio, gpio4:
gpio-139 ( |rockchip:work_led:sy) out lo
cat /sys/firmware/devicetree/base/model
Rockchip RK3506J(BGA) ArmSoM Forge1
gpiodetect
gpiochip0 [gpio0] (32 lines)
gpiochip1 [gpio1] (32 lines)
gpiochip2 [gpio2] (32 lines)
gpiochip3 [gpio3] (32 lines)
gpiochip4 [gpio4] (32 lines)
gpioinfo
gpiochip0 - 32 lines:
line 0: unnamed unused input active-high
line 1: unnamed "vcc3v3-lcd0-n" output active-high [used]
line 3: unnamed "cd" input active-low [used]
line 24: unnamed "hp-det" input active-high [used]
gpiochip1 - 32 lines:
line 24: unnamed "vcc5v0-otg1-regulator" output active-high [used]
Example Hardware running DSI 5" 720x1280 display and Luckfox Lyra Pi
Front
Back
Display https://www.waveshare.com/5-dsi-touch-a.htm
XFCE4 Desktop
Install XFCE4 Desktop
dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
timedatectl set-ntp off; timedatectl set-ntp on
apt -y update; apt install -y --no-install-recommends xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-core xinit xfce4-terminal xserver-xorg-video-fbdev x11-utils;
apt -y install xfce4 dbus-x11 mesa-utils xubuntu-default-settings xfce4-goodies lightdm-gtk-greeter lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings;
rm /etc/systemd/system/default.target;
systemctl set-default graphical.target;
reboot
Return to Console only
systemctl set-default multi-user.target
SDK Usage
[prepare]
Use either a docker Ubuntu 22.04 or Ubuntu 22.04 environment
Install dependency packages.
sudo apt update
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install git ssh make gcc libssl-dev \
liblz4-tool expect expect-dev g++ patchelf chrpath gawk texinfo chrpath \
diffstat binfmt-support qemu-user-static live-build bison flex fakeroot \
cmake gcc-multilib g++-multilib unzip device-tree-compiler ncurses-dev \
libgucharmap-2-90-dev bzip2 expat gpgv2 cpp-aarch64-linux-gnu libgmp-dev \
libmpc-dev bc python-is-python3 python2
sudo ln -sf /usr/bin/python2 /usr/bin/python
[build instructions]
git clone https://github.com/markbirss/rk3506-ubuntu.git
cd rk3506-ubuntu/device/rockchip/.chips/rk3506
ln -s .chips/rk3506 ../../rk3506
ln -s .chips/rk3506 ../../.chip
cd ../../../../
#sha256sum
#d6f58545b0b9c679665a8ff58dd2a7a75aa2b2648871e4be5a2c2288b4261545 ubuntu_24.04.3.tar.gz
git clone https://github.com/markbirss/ubuntu_24.04.3.git
cd ubuntu_24.04.3
rm -fr .git
7z x ubuntu_24.04.3.7z.001
sha256sum ubuntu_24.04.3.tar.gz
rm -f ubuntu_24.04.3.7z.*
mv ubuntu_24.04.3.tar.gz ../
cd ../
mkdir ubuntu
mv ubuntu_24.04.3.tar.gz ubuntu
#./build.sh lunch
# sudo ./build.sh
# sudo ./rkflash.sh update
Docker Notes
mkdir ~/sdk
docker run --platform linux/amd64 -it -v ~/sdk:/sdk --rm ubuntu:22.04 bash
apt update;
apt -y dist-upgrade;
apt-get -y install git ssh make gcc libssl-dev \
liblz4-tool expect expect-dev g++ patchelf chrpath gawk texinfo chrpath \
diffstat binfmt-support qemu-user-static live-build bison flex fakeroot \
cmake gcc-multilib g++-multilib unzip device-tree-compiler ncurses-dev \
libgucharmap-2-90-dev bzip2 expat gpgv2 cpp-aarch64-linux-gnu libgmp-dev \
libmpc-dev bc python-is-python3 python2 rsync sudo bsdmainutils nano;
ln -sf /usr/bin/python2 /usr/bin/python
#1. Africa
#Geographic area: 1
#25. Johannesburg
#Time zone: 24
adduser user
usermod -aG sudo user
su user
[build container] - run once
docker build --rm -f rk3506-ubuntu.dockerfile -t lyra:rk3506-ubuntu-build .
[use container]
cd /to-sdk
docker run --rm -it -v $PWD:/build -w /build --user $(id -u):$(id -g) lyra:rk3506-ubuntu-build
Related Repo's
WiFi Dongles
https://github.com/markbirss/rtw88
https://github.com/markbirss/rtw89
https://github.com/markbirss/aic8800d80.git
https://github.com/markbirss/aic800
Kernel 6.1.99 Headers
https://github.com/markbirss/linux-6.1.99
https://github.com/markbirss/linux-6.1.99/releases/download/1/linux-headers-6.1.99_6.1.99-3_armhf.deb
Flash Erase and switch storage
https://github.com/markbirss/rkdeveloptool
#IMPORTANT NOTE This SDK is provided for non commercial use only
UBUNTU require official autorization for commerical use
This SDK is provided without any warranty Use at you own risk
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