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If you're wondering what comes pre-installed and where the operating system that comes with it comes from, you've come to the right place!

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When will the "Bookworm" Revolution Pi Image be available?

In 2024 and we are already working on it.

We will provide information on this in the forum, newsletter, as well as in the relevant news channels.

Take a look at this discussion:

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The Checklist

An overview of the current gold standard, if you will, can be found in the following checklist:

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As a basis, we use the images of the Raspberry Pi Foundation - so-called Raspbian Raspberry Pi OS images.

These are extended by the necessary drivers and hardware dependent things that are necessary to be able to operate Revolution a few Pi devices. Furthermore, the Linux kernel is made real-time capable.

So Raspbian Raspberry Pi OS images become Revolution Pi images.

These and more details can be found in the release notes of the respective images.

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Long Term Support - LTS

Die Raspberry Pi

LTS - Debian Wiki

Further Information

Our development is open source, so the code is in the GitHub repository, which you can find here:

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If you want to create your own minimal system, i.e. your own custom image, then you can follow the Readme steps here:

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Which image do I have on my system?

You can verify which image you installed by executing the following command:

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pi@RevPi12345:~ $ cat /etc/revpi/image-release
2024-04-25-revpi-bullseye-arm64.img

Here we have a 64 bit Bullseye released at .

Which kernel version do I have on my system?

You can view the kernel Version by executing the following command:

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pi@RevPi12345:~ $ uname -a
Linux RevPi12345 6.1.46-rt13-v8 #1 SMP PREEMPT_RT Mon, 22 Apr 2024 08:37:46 +0200 aarch64 GNU/Linux

Here we have the kernel version 6.1.46-rt13-v8 compiled at , 64 bit.

I have little free memory available after installing a Revolution Pi OS, what can I do?

Take a look at this discussion:

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