Rockpi4/radxa-apt
ROCK Pi 4 > Radxa APT
Radxa APT is the Debian package repository maintained by Radxa to provide ROCK Pi 4 and Rockchip vendor specific package.
To use it, edit your /etc/apt/sources.list and add the following:
For Debian Stretch
deb http://apt.radxa.com/stretch/ stretch main
For Ubuntu bionic
deb http://apt.radxa.com/bionic/ bionic main
Get the pub key
wget -O - apt.radxa.com/stretch/public.key | sudo apt-key add -
Update
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
Install essential packages:
sudo apt-get install rockchip-overlay rockchip-fstab
Contents
Install the latest u-boot
sudo apt-get install rockpi4b-rk-u-boot-lastest
Manually run the u-boot flash script
/usr/local/sbin/rockpi4b_upgrade_bootloader.sh
Type YES to perform the uboot.img flashing.
Install the latest kernel
Now install the latest kernel package and module:
sudo apt-get install linux-base sudo apt-get install linux-4.4-lastest
After installation, check file /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf. It lists all kernel version installed in ROCK Pi. The kernel corresponding to the first label is the newest version and the first boot option.
When want to boot your wanted kernel by default, add one line in file /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf. The format is as follows:
default <label name>
For example,
default kernel-4.4.154-73-rockchip-00007-g155a65a
Save, sync and reboot. Now you boot into the new kernel.
Available packages
Bionic
ap6255-firmware
ap6256-firmware
brcm-patchram-plus1-32
brcm-patchram-plus1-64
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1-extra
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1
librockchip-mpp1
linux-firmware-image-4.4.154-59-rockchip-g5e70f14
linux-headers-4.4.154-59-rockchip-g5e70f14
linux-image-4.4.154-59-rockchip-g5e70f14
linux-libc-dev
opencv4.0
rockchip-fstab
rockchip-mali-midgard-dev
rockchip-mali-midgard14
rockchip-overlay
rockpi4b-rk-ubootimg
Stretch
ap6255-firmware
ap6256-firmware
brcm-patchram-plus1-32
brcm-patchram-plus1-64
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1-dbgsym
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1-extra-dbgsym
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1-extra_20180115-1
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1-extra_20180115-1
gstreamer1.0-rockchip1
libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0
libmali-rk-dev
libmali-rk-midgard-t76x-r14p0-r0p0-wayland
libmali-rk-midgard-t76x-r14p0-r0p0
libmali-rk-midgard-t76x-r14p0-r1p0
libmali-rk-midgard-t86x-r14p0
libmali-rk-utgard-400-r7p0
librockchip-mpp-dev
librockchip-mpp-static
librockchip-mpp1-dbgsym
librockchip-mpp1
librockchip-vpu0-dbgsym
librockchip-vpu0
linux-firmware-image-4.4.154-59-rockchip-g5e70f14
linux-headers-4.4.154-59-rockchip-g5e70f14
linux-image-4.4.154-59-rockchip-g5e70f14
linux-libc-dev
opencv4.0
rockchip-fstab
rockchip-mali-midgard-dev
rockchip-mali-midgard14
rockchip-mpp-demos-dbgsym
rockchip-mpp-demos
rockchip-overlay
rockpi4b-rk-ubootimg