Odroid
Sensors and Odroid xu
Apr 2014
Portable Linux tablet
Apr 2014
Build Android from source
Apr 2014
Build Ubuntu from scratch
Cross compile. Apr 2014
Install oracle JDK version 8
Apr 2014
Monitor your Linux with NMON
sudo apt-get install nmon nmon -f -s 30 -c 120 # ~/<hostname>_date_time.nmon will be created
May 2014
Introduction to Odroid-show
Using bash scripts to show texts or images. May 2014
Sort by file size
find . -type f -exec ls -s {} \; | sort -n -r | head -5
Find fils that are larger than 100MB
find - -size +100M
Dual boot Android and Ubuntu
- Modify the Android source code for the MTP.
- Copy the Xubuntu root file system
- Modify the odroid-config script
- Check the u-boot version
- Generate a new partition table
- Format the partitions
- Install the Ubuntu rootfs
- Replace UUID in boot.scr
- Install the Android system files
- Using the prebuilt image
- Switching between Android and Ubuntu
May 2014
Pipe viewer and dd
See the progress of your operation.
sudo apt-get install pv dd if=/dev/sdX bs=4M | pv | dd of=/dev/sdY
May 2014
Android boot process
May 2014.
Openbox
Openbox can be run by itself or within another desktop environment. The main focus of Openbox is speed. It comes with only a terminal and web browser, and is perfect for embedded systems. Jun 2014.
Lego case for Odroid U3
Jun 2014
Step motor and Odroid U3
using a bash script. Jun 2014
Resize Android partitions
with gparted. Jun 2014.
Explore Android img files
Jun 2014
If X11 stops working
Ctrl + Alt + F1[1-6] to switch to a resident framebuffer terminal console.
To switch back to X11, click Ctrl + Alt + F7.
Create deb files - checkinstall
Jun 2014
Using wiimote
Jun 2014
High performance computing at home
Mar 2014, Jul 2014.
LDAP, NFS/AutoFS. With LDAP (Lightweight Active Directory Protocol) configured, we will be able to have users log into any node of the cluster with the same credentials and permissions whcih, when combined with NFS/AutoFS, will permit us to configure network mounted home directories and shares, creating a uniform user experience when connecting to any node in our cluster.
Using Xbox 360 controllers with Android
Jul 2014.
Control your bandwidth
Jul 2014.
sudo apt-get install nload
Deny some users to access your machine via SSH
Jul 2014.
OS: GameStation Turbo
which is a Linux frontend for both games and media playback.
Jul 2014.
Portable solar computing
Jul 2014
Odroid weather board + Qt application
Odroid-show + PC/Odroid host. Jul 2014
Building native Android applications with RED
Jul 2014
Remote Desktop Connection
using x11vnc server. If we also want to use Microsoft RDP to access, you will need to also install the xrd service.
Jul 2014.
Robotic Operating System
Jul 2014.
Mupen64 and Retroarch
Pocket rocket and couch potato. Aug 2014
ODROID-VU 9 inch 1280x800 touchscreen lcd
for android, linux and windows. Aug 2014
Home web server
using lighttpd & nginx. Aug 2014
Youtube player alternative
Tampermonkey. Aug 2014
Linux kernel compilation
The article provides details on starting with natively building a kernel using only the odroid itself. It does not addres cross-compiling.
Aug 2014
All about emmc modules
Aug 2014
Fix android overscan
Aug 2014.
ODROID-W
a miniature raspberry pi compatible wearable computer. A diy smartwatch was used as an example. It can run a full raspbian desktop environment on its own. Qt 4 and applications were used to display he clock and sms/mail/call notification.
Aug 2014
Mouting sd card as extra storage when booting from emmc
instead of a USB drive.
Aug 2014
Android development using the linux kernel
Aug 2014
Pepperflash chrome plugin
Aug 2014
Robot
Sep 2014
Wicd - network manager
Sep 2014
Freedomotic - home automation
Sep 2014
Bash script
- do something every time the os boots
- do math and concatenate strings
- accept arguments
- run a loop
- launch a bunch of child processes with different arguments
Sep 2014.
Linux Gaming
Sep 2014
Conky
Oct 2014
I2C connection between U3 and Arduino module
Oct 2014.
KVM
Really, with 1GB memory! Nov 2014.
Node.js
Nov 2014.
Odroid C1 vs Raspberry Pi B+
Including an introduction to C1. Dec 2014.
Manage your software packages with automatic updates using apt-get
Kernel updates using apt-get.
Jan 2015.
ownCloud
Jan 2015.
Remote Desktop
Using Guacamole. All you need is a web browser with HTML5 support since no plugin or client-side software is required. Guacamole supports VNC, SSH and RDP.
Feb 2015.
Docker on ARMv7
Jan, Feb and March 2015.
Android Kitkat and Odroid C1
March 2015.
Android Development
Dissecting and modifying the APK file
Sep 2014, March 2015.
Installing Linux on an external USB drive
Mar 2014 & April 2015 issue. The boot partition is required to reside on a microSD card or emmc module. However, the root partition can be moved to a USB drive.
GPIO shutdown
April 2015 issue.
Triple boot Odroid C1
Pack Ubuntu, Android and Openelec.
April 2015 issue.
Dashing
May 2015 issue.
USB GPS and OBDII to track vehicles
June 2015 issue.