PinePhone Pro/Create a multi-distribution image using rk2aw
Flash aw2rk BootLoader to SPI & Multidistro SDcard
References: https://xff.cz/kernels/rk2aw/rk2aw-rk3399-pinephone-pro/INSTALL and https://xnux.eu/rk2aw/)
Requirements: SSH connection from linux machine to PinePhonePro, internet connection
Download and Run Aw2rk SPI Flasher
- ssh <user>@<phoneip> # set a connection
- cd ~/Downloads # enter to directory
- curl -O https://xff.cz/kernels/bootloaders/ppp.tar.gz # download installer
- tar -xvzf ppp.tar.gz -C ~/Downloads # extract
- ## scp -r ~/Downloads/ppp <user>@<phoneip>:~/Downloads # copy to phone
- sudo ./spinor-flash-initial-setup.sh # flash SPI
Flash MultiDistro SD Card
- Get distro compressend images and decompress them
- Mount distro images /boot, /root for each
lsblk
# find /loop, /sd references- ├─loop0p1 /media/xxx/BOOT_MNJRO
- └─loop0p2 /media/xxx/ROOT_MNJRO
- ├─loop1p1
- └─loop1p2 /media/xxx/rootfs
- ├─loop2p1
- └─loop2p2 /media/xxx/3d99072c-9fd6-4316-8526-9192e192c441
- └─sdb disk
sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=1M status=progress
# erase sd card- partition sd card
sudo sfdisk /dev/sdb <<EOF label: gpt first-lba: 64 table-length: 8 start=64, size=32704, type=D7B1F817-AA75-2F4F-830D-84818A145370, name="loader", attrs=RequiredPartition size=9G, name="ManJaro", attrs="RequiredPartition,LegacyBIOSBootable" size=9G, name="MObian", attrs="RequiredPartition,LegacyBIOSBootable" size=+, name="ALarm", attrs="RequiredPartition,LegacyBIOSBootable" EOF
- lsblk # list partitions on sd and mounted distro images
- Device Start End Sectors Size Type
- /dev/sdb1 64 32767 32704 16M unknown
- /dev/sdb2 32768 18907135 18874368 9G Linux filesystem
- /dev/sdb3 18907136 37781503 18874368 9G Linux filesystem
- /dev/sdb4 37781504 60524543 22743040 10.8G Linux filesystem
- Copy files for ManJaro
- sudo dd if=/dev/loop0p2 of=/dev/sdb2 bs=1M status=progress conv=fsync # copy rootfs to sd part2
- sudo scp -r /media/xxx/BOOT_MNJRO/* /media/gio/ROOT_MNJRO/boot # copy bootfs to to part2/boot
- sudo nano /media/xxx/ROOT_MNJRO/etc/fstab # edit address to UUID=a871300c-a20c-4601-80f5-c91585bf79ed
- mv /media/xxx/ROOT_MNJRO/boot/boot.scr /media/xxx/ROOT_MNJRO/boot/boot.scrORIG # hide auto-menu item
- sudo mkdir /media/xxx/ROOT_MNJRO/boot/extlinux # add directory
- sudo nano /media/xxx/ROOT_MNJRO/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf #add file
/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf MENU TITLE Pinephone Pro Boot Menu LABEL l0 MENU LABEL ManJaro FDT /boot/dtbs/rockchip/rk3399-pinephone-pro.dtb KERNEL /boot/Image INITRD /boot/initramfs-linux.img APPEND root=UUID=a871300c-a20c-4601-80f5-c91585bf79ed console=ttyS2,115200 console=tty0 loglevel=4 rw rootwait fbcon=rotate:0 pinephone_keyboard.disable_input
- Copy files for MObian
- sudo dd if=/dev/loop1p2 of=/dev/sdb3 bs=1M status=progress conv=fsync # copy rootfs to sd part3
- sudo scp -r /media/xx/boot/* /media/xx/rootfs/boot # copy bootfs to to part3/boot
- sudo nano /media/xxx/rootfs/etc/fstab # edit address to UID=57d51edc-c461-4157-8d10-242b4082fc75
- sudo nano /media/xxx/rootfs/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf # edit path from /bootfs to /part3/boot
>linux /boot/vmlinuz-6.1-rockchip >initrd /boot/initrd.img-6.1-rockchip >fdtdir /boot/dtb-6.1-rockchip/
- copy files for Arch Linux ARM
- sudo dd if=/dev/loop2p2 of=/dev/sdb4 bs=1M status=progress conv=fsync # copy rootfs to sd part4
- sudo scp -r /media/xxx/52CA-6165/* /media/xxx/3d99072c-9fd6-4316-8526-9192e192c441/boot # copy bootfs to to part4/boot
- sudo mkdir /media/xxx/3d99072c-9fd6-4316-8526-9192e192c441/boot/extlinux # add directory
- sudo nano /media/gio/rootfs/etc/fstab # edit address to UUID=3d99072c-9fd6-4316-8526-9192e192c441
- sudo nano /media/xxx/3d99072c-9fd6-4316-8526-9192e192c441/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf # add file
/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf begin MENU TITLE Pinephone Pro Boot Menu LABEL l0 MENU LABEL ALarm FDT /boot/dtbs/rockchip/rk3399-pinephone-pro.dtb KERNEL /boot/Image INITRD /boot/initramfs-linux.img APPEND root=UUID=3d99072c-9fd6-4316-8526-9192e192c441 console=ttyS2,115200 console=tty0 loglevel=4 rw rootwait fbcon=rotate:0 pinephone_keyboard.disable_input /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf end