Thanks to another heroic integration effort from Ola Jeppsson, we now have a much improved Parallella Linux Distribution based on Ubuntu 15.04. (Note the name change from “pubuntu” to “parabuntu”)
Here’s a selection of some of the pre-installed features:
- HDMI improvements (Thanks to Peter Saunderson and Ola Jeppsson)
- GDB Epiphany multicore support (Thanks to Pedro Alvez)
- EPYTHON parallel programming framework (Thanks to Nick Brown)
- OpenMP 4.0 Device Support (Thanks to University of Ioannina)
- OpenCL (Thanks to Brown Deer Technologies)
- PAL Epiphany backend (Thanks to Ola Jeppsson)
- Fallback support for FPGA only loads (Thanks to Ola Jeppsson)
- Epiphany multicore simulator support (Thanks to Ola Jeppsson)
- GCC 5.4 Epiphany Upgrade
- GDB 7.12 Epiphany Upgrade
- Update to ADI Linux 2016_R1 Linux kernel branch
The full release notes can be found HERE. To burn a new SD card, visit the usual page.
To get started, burn a card and try one of the many parallella community projects.
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I speak for myself and there may be others like me. We are technicians and not engineers. Thank you for getting some of the difficult stuff out of way, so we can start using the machine like a more common off the shelf computer.
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Thank you Andreas Olofsson,
i have a question of your article. Are you sure that Parallella Linux is much better based on Ubuntu 15.04?
By: Paul Inzide
What would be the best, meaning fastest and most efficient OS for this SBC and how to use an opcode division function on it?
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using pc without ubuntu is like eating rice without meal lol
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ubuntu is a one systems that needed on smartphone except android, but i still dont understand how to acknowledge it
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