Re: Fresh Trixie install on VisionFive 2

[Bo YU <tsu.yubo@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 6:45 AM Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> oOn 2025-03-12 07:02, Thomas Stephens wrote:
> >I'm also interested in running main-line Debian rather than the provided
> >image on my Sipeed LicheePi 4A. It's a competitor to the StarFive
> >VisionFive 2
>
> As far as I know, support for the TH1520 is not yet fully upstreamed,
> even less in the kernel shipped in Trixie. But I do not have such board
> to test, so I might be wrong.
>
> This means that you still need to use the vendor kernel, and thus it's
> not possible to use Debian Installer. The strategy in that case is to
> prepare a SD card with the vendor kernel and a Debian based system
> created with deboostrap or equivalent. But that require some work.

I have one script to create Debian rootfs[0] with vendor kernel which
is derived from Revyos[1]. But some work is still WIP, hope this
helps.

BR,
Bo

[0]: https://github.com/yuzibo/mkimg-th1520/tree/based-on-debian
[1]: https://github.com/revyos/mkimg-th1520


>
> Regards
> Aurelien
>
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