# General Discussions

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## [\[Feature Request\] Mender CLI, using primary ID selected in Mender Settings](https://hub.mender.io/t/feature-request-mender-cli-using-primary-id-selected-in-mender-settings/7587)

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**Author:** [@marvinosswald](https://hub.mender.io/u/marvinosswald)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/feature-request-mender-cli-using-primary-id-selected-in-mender-settings/7587 "2025-04-03T13:02:29Z")

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Hi all, we are using a property ID as the leading Identifier for our devices. We have set the UI to use it as the leading identifier which works nicely. For everything but mender-cli because there we can only use the me…

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## [HTTP 403 after fresh deployment](https://hub.mender.io/t/http-403-after-fresh-deployment/7686)

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**Author:** [@silviub](https://hub.mender.io/u/silviub)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/http-403-after-fresh-deployment/7686 "2025-04-02T12:55:27Z")

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Hello, I have just deployed a new cluster and wanted to install Mender. However, after following the guide (Production installation with Kubernetes | Mender documentation), all the pods are healthy, but I’m getting a 40…

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## [Error when converting a mender Debian image](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-when-converting-a-mender-debian-image/7672)

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**Author:** [@adhn](https://hub.mender.io/u/adhn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-when-converting-a-mender-debian-image/7672 "2025-04-02T11:36:48Z")

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Hi! I have a Raspberry PI, and a clock module attached on its pins and an Arduino connected to it via USB. Here, I have mentioned that the mender Debian image was successfully created. Now, instead of an Arduino, I us…

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## [Trying to understand](https://hub.mender.io/t/trying-to-understand/7682)

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**Author:** [@pinter](https://hub.mender.io/u/pinter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/trying-to-understand/7682 "2025-04-02T11:26:10Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to understand how mender works and if it’s appropriate for what I’m trying to do. I am using an x86 based device and am not using a device image. I install my own Ubuntu and then the mender client. I …

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## [Bootable x86 Ubuntu 20 images](https://hub.mender.io/t/bootable-x86-ubuntu-20-images/7675)

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**Author:** [@pinter](https://hub.mender.io/u/pinter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 10:51am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/bootable-x86-ubuntu-20-images/7675 "2025-04-02T10:51:16Z")

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Hi all, I’m new here. We use an x86 device that has a sata drive. I’ve been following the guides and googling around and managed to get everything to a point where my device was booting into grub with the mender img on t…

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## [Can't update OTA for Orange pi when i build host server](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-update-ota-for-orange-pi-when-i-build-host-server/7654)

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**Author:** [@levantung](https://hub.mender.io/u/levantung)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 3:38am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-update-ota-for-orange-pi-when-i-build-host-server/7654 "2025-03-28T03:38:36Z")

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when i deploy to orange pi device it says devices pending error while the device has been accepted, under device client it says no OTA update version, i tried deleting artifact img on server and reloading but still gets …

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## [Problem with device connection](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-with-device-connection/7671)

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**Author:** [@rastod101](https://hub.mender.io/u/rastod101)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 12:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-with-device-connection/7671 "2025-03-27T12:44:50Z")

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Hello, so i have problem with my mender server. I installed mender-client on my device and i was able to connect to hosted mender. Then i tried to create my own server. It is running inside Windows WLS i followed the Ev…

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## [Mender delta update questions](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-delta-update-questions/7629)

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**Author:** [@mazar-farran](https://hub.mender.io/u/mazar-farran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-delta-update-questions/7629 "2025-03-25T23:01:51Z")

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Hello I’m trying to get mender delta updates working on an intel keem bay embedded device with yocto dunfell I was able to make a delta update (A → B), but if I try installing it on an active partition with firmware A,…

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## [Mender authorization fails after update](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-authorization-fails-after-update/7609)

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**Author:** [@mabembedded](https://hub.mender.io/u/mabembedded)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-authorization-fails-after-update/7609 "2025-03-25T17:29:29Z")

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Hi, I tested a recent deployment of the RFS to a device in the lab and it succeeded (I still owe you the board integration for the Digi iMX6 module). However, when we try to update devices out in the field, it looks lik…

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## [Build not finishing on Raspberry Pi 4](https://hub.mender.io/t/build-not-finishing-on-raspberry-pi-4/7638)

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**Author:** [@dolence](https://hub.mender.io/u/dolence)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/build-not-finishing-on-raspberry-pi-4/7638 "2025-03-24T07:41:35Z")

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I was having issues getting my custom build done, so I made the decision to test a pure meta-mender-community build just as the README instructs just to confirm the same problem exists. It is failing to fetch linux-rasp…

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## [Robot Framework integration](https://hub.mender.io/t/robot-framework-integration/7652)

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**Author:** [@fkromer](https://hub.mender.io/u/fkromer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:30am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/robot-framework-integration/7652 "2025-03-21T09:30:26Z")

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Hey, has someone integrated Mender with the end-to-end test automation framework Robot Framework already? It would be possible to interface with the Mender API using a custom keyword library.

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## [Orange Pi CM4](https://hub.mender.io/t/orange-pi-cm4/7424)

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**Author:** [@jjsteele](https://hub.mender.io/u/jjsteele)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 12:24pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/orange-pi-cm4/7424 "2025-03-20T12:24:59Z")

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We are going to have to change from Raspberry Pi CM4 to Orange Pi CM4 and wondered if anyone had investigated this board? Unlike the Raspberry Pi version, Debian on Orange Pi uses u-boot as standard. Any information yo…

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## [Can not fetch update image on deployent](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-not-fetch-update-image-on-deployent/6394)

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**Author:** [@Trankil](https://hub.mender.io/u/Trankil)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-not-fetch-update-image-on-deployent/6394 "2025-03-20T12:06:35Z")

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Hi, I recently install mender 3.4 with Docker compose. The server was working, I have already launched deployments on devices. We received a new device from a supplier, I configured the Mender client and tried to upda…

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## [Update loop or failed due to upgrade\_available](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-loop-or-failed-due-to-upgrade-available/7643)

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**Author:** [@yairbenavraham](https://hub.mender.io/u/yairbenavraham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-loop-or-failed-due-to-upgrade-available/7643 "2025-03-20T11:05:52Z")

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Hi, After updating the board (Variscite imx8mp dart) the deployment status changed from ‘Downloading’ to ‘Rebooting’, the board goes into reboot and boot into the newly updated partition. On the demo server side, after…

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## [How to create a kas configuration file that includes my custom distro?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-create-a-kas-configuration-file-that-includes-my-custom-distro/7636)

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**Author:** [@dolence](https://hub.mender.io/u/dolence)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 12:53am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-create-a-kas-configuration-file-that-includes-my-custom-distro/7636 "2025-03-18T00:53:46Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to set a minimal kas yml file that includes meta-mender-community and a custom distro where I would be able to change things like the distribution version, name, etc. I tought it was something easy to ach…

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## [Mender errors upon updating](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-errors-upon-updating/6137)

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**Author:** [@EnjoysMath](https://hub.mender.io/u/EnjoysMath)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-errors-upon-updating/6137 "2025-03-17T12:05:54Z")

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Was working yesterday 2023-08-22 18:52:31 +0000 UTC info: Running Mender client version: 3.5.1 2023-08-22 18:52:32 +0000 UTC info: State transition: update-fetch \[Download\_Enter\] → update-store \[Download\_Enter\] 2023-…

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## [Artifact Download failing in Mender 3.5.2](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-download-failing-in-mender-3-5-2/7627)

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**Author:** [@mohakbhalla7](https://hub.mender.io/u/mohakbhalla7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-download-failing-in-mender-3-5-2/7627 "2025-03-17T09:27:27Z")

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Hi, I have been trying to send a directory mender artifact using the directory update-module. I am getting the following error on one of my RPi. {"level":"info","message":"Running Mender client version: 3.5.2","timesta…

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## [Variscite DART-6UL - upgrade zeus to scarthgap](https://hub.mender.io/t/variscite-dart-6ul-upgrade-zeus-to-scarthgap/7546)

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**Author:** [@tloten](https://hub.mender.io/u/tloten)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/variscite-dart-6ul-upgrade-zeus-to-scarthgap/7546 "2025-03-13T23:51:35Z")

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I’m attempting to update a Zeus build to Yocto Scarthgap. The Zeus build was created by following the instructions in the first post in this thread. A few things required tweaks to support Scarthgap - the u-boot patches…

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## [Merge of default customEnvs and service specific custonEnvs does not work](https://hub.mender.io/t/merge-of-default-customenvs-and-service-specific-custonenvs-does-not-work/7626)

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**Author:** [@thall](https://hub.mender.io/u/thall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 10:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/merge-of-default-customenvs-and-service-specific-custonenvs-does-not-work/7626 "2025-03-12T10:41:00Z")

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Hi, When defining both default.customEnvs variables and deployments.customEnvs, only the values from deployments.customEnvs are included in the result, which is unexpected, I expect all values to be present. A merge of…

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## [Yocto: Rockchip separate kernel/rootfs layout](https://hub.mender.io/t/yocto-rockchip-separate-kernel-rootfs-layout/2721)

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**Author:** [@sherlock](https://hub.mender.io/u/sherlock)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 9:39am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/yocto-rockchip-separate-kernel-rootfs-layout/2721 "2025-03-12T09:39:19Z")

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Hi all! I’m trying to setup mender on a Rockchip rk3399 board. I’ve followed Rockchip’s guide for partitioning and flashing and it’s working for us. Now I’ve followed mender’s guide (2.5) for integrating into our Yocto…

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## [Maximum simultaneous updates](https://hub.mender.io/t/maximum-simultaneous-updates/7623)

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**Author:** [@jjsteele](https://hub.mender.io/u/jjsteele)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/maximum-simultaneous-updates/7623 "2025-03-11T21:27:50Z")

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I have just created a deployment for 300 devices but it seems that only 10 devices at a time are updated. Is this hard coded or am I missing a setting somewhere? John

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## [Deployment fails with "Got unexpected HTTP status when uploading log: 400"](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-fails-with-got-unexpected-http-status-when-uploading-log-400/5252)

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**Author:** [@doudou](https://hub.mender.io/u/doudou)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-fails-with-got-unexpected-http-status-when-uploading-log-400/5252 "2025-03-05T13:20:02Z")

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I’m trying to deploy a release, but I’m getting an immediate failure just after the update-fetch \[Download\_Enter\] -\> update-status-report \[none\] transition. The error reported is 400 error uploading logs: (request\_id: ):…

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## [Error when generating artifact for system update](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-when-generating-artifact-for-system-update/7528)

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**Author:** [@adhn](https://hub.mender.io/u/adhn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-when-generating-artifact-for-system-update/7528 "2025-03-04T09:18:30Z")

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Hi! I was following the Tutorial to deploy a system update: mender-artifact write rootfs-image \\ -f ssh://"${USER}@${IP\_ADDRESS}" \\ -t "${DEVICE\_TYPE}" \\ -n system-v1 \\ -o system-v1.mender \\ -S "${S…

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## [K8s install how to automate certificate renewal](https://hub.mender.io/t/k8s-install-how-to-automate-certificate-renewal/7597)

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**Author:** [@neileeyo](https://hub.mender.io/u/neileeyo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/k8s-install-how-to-automate-certificate-renewal/7597 "2025-03-03T16:40:31Z")

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I have the mender server installed in AWS in a kubernetes cluster which is working well. The challenge I have is when the cert-manager renews the tls certificate I have to manually update the certificate for the api-gate…

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## [Cant upload big artifacts](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-upload-big-artifacts/7605)

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**Author:** [@davrex](https://hub.mender.io/u/davrex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 8:57pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-upload-big-artifacts/7605 "2025-02-28T20:57:01Z")

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I am having trouble with uploading big artifact smaller ones like 15mb is fine but when I am upload 2gb files i gets errors. I am hosting the files in aws s3 but melder self hosted local. I have tried following this guid…

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## [Installing deb packages](https://hub.mender.io/t/installing-deb-packages/7602)

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**Author:** [@keithrobinson67](https://hub.mender.io/u/keithrobinson67)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/installing-deb-packages/7602 "2025-02-27T16:21:57Z")

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I created a deb update package using the instructions provided in :slight\_smile: Deb packages However, when I attempted to deploy this to my device it failed with the following log: 2025-02-27 14:57:33.211 +0000 UTC in…

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## [Device will not register](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-will-not-register/7601)

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**Author:** [@keithrobinson67](https://hub.mender.io/u/keithrobinson67)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-will-not-register/7601 "2025-02-27T14:35:03Z")

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I’ve gone throughthe tutorial to try and connect my RPi 4 to mnder hosted server but it won’t show up. I’ve followed each step exactly. After pasting the supplied command line text to run on the device, it finishes with …

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## [Device going into reboot loop after upgrade](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-going-into-reboot-loop-after-upgrade/7598)

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**Author:** [@stwirth](https://hub.mender.io/u/stwirth)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 11:02am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-going-into-reboot-loop-after-upgrade/7598 "2025-02-27T11:02:35Z")

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During the upgrade process, one of my devices ended up in a reboot loop. Mender seems to be stuck in a state that it doesn’t recover from: time="2025-02-24T22:33:49+01:00" level=info msg="Mender running on partition: /…

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## [Didn't find service unit 'mender-connect.service'](https://hub.mender.io/t/didnt-find-service-unit-mender-connect-service/7592)

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**Author:** [@tpilz](https://hub.mender.io/u/tpilz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/didnt-find-service-unit-mender-connect-service/7592 "2025-02-26T11:33:19Z")

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Hi, some support is required. I am trying to build an custom image for an iMX8m Plus CPU on a phyBOARD including mender communication. I was able to merge all the information from the mender howtos regarding a custom Y…

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## [Rootfs build script returned, corrupt rootfs](https://hub.mender.io/t/rootfs-build-script-returned-corrupt-rootfs/7594)

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**Author:** [@pauladam316](https://hub.mender.io/u/pauladam316)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 8:13am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/rootfs-build-script-returned-corrupt-rootfs/7594 "2025-02-26T08:13:55Z")

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Hi Everyone, Having a very strange mender issue that I can’t seem to find a solution to. I’m using an intel nuc running ubuntu that I converted to using menders partitioning scheme using this guide (INTEL NUC x86-64 Ubu…

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