Variscite VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO - Debian Bullseye arm64

Summary

The edi-var project configuration allows you to build Mender enabled system and update images for the Variscite VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO.
Furthermore the same configuration can be used to build a LXD container with a preinstalled cross compilation toolchain.

The table below gives an indication about the minimal storage requirements:

OS setup Size on storage Update artifact size Source image Test result
Debian Bullseye arm64 dynamic (recommended storage size >= 4GB) 91 MB n/a (built from scratch based on Debian bullseye) :test_works:

Setup

For the setup and further instructions please refer to the edi-var project configuration.

Get Started with Mender

In order to connect to your Mender tenant please adjust the Mender tenant token according to this description.
After your device is up and running with network, follow the instructions in the Mender get started tutorial to connect to a Mender server and start deploying updates.

Further Information