# \#debian

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## [Revolution Pi + Debian Bullseye 64 bit](https://hub.mender.io/t/revolution-pi-debian-bullseye-64-bit/7279)

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**Author:** [@janaperic](https://hub.mender.io/u/janaperic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/revolution-pi-debian-bullseye-64-bit/7279 "2026-09-01T22:39:39Z")

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The official Mender documentation explains how Mender works. This is a board-specific complement to the official documentation. Device description The Revolution Pi is an industrial-grade, open-source platform based on …

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## [Data partition not checked when fstab generated by mender-convert](https://hub.mender.io/t/data-partition-not-checked-when-fstab-generated-by-mender-convert/8197)

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**Author:** [@iXo](https://hub.mender.io/u/iXo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/data-partition-not-checked-when-fstab-generated-by-mender-convert/8197 "2026-02-19T15:27:21Z")

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Hi, I am quite new to mender, but I managed to create a Debian GOLD image and use mender-convert via docker on it. I noticed that data partition in the fstab is declared like so : /dev/sda4 /data auto …

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## [Variscite var-som-mx8m-nano - Debian Trixie](https://hub.mender.io/t/variscite-var-som-mx8m-nano-debian-trixie/8060)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 9:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/variscite-var-som-mx8m-nano-debian-trixie/8060 "2025-10-24T09:05:57Z")

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Summary The edi-var project configuration allows you to build Mender enabled system and update artifacts for Variscite var-som-mx8m-nano SoMs. Furthermore the same configuration can be used to build a Podman/Docker imag…

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## [Compulab iot-gate-imx8, iot-din-imx8plus - Debian Trixie](https://hub.mender.io/t/compulab-iot-gate-imx8-iot-din-imx8plus-debian-trixie/8059)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/compulab-iot-gate-imx8-iot-din-imx8plus-debian-trixie/8059 "2025-10-24T08:51:08Z")

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Summary The edi-cl project configuration allows you to build Mender enabled system and update artifacts for Compulab iot-gate-imx8 and iot-din-imx8plus devices. Furthermore the same configuration can be used to build a …

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## [Raspberry Pi 2, 3, 4, 5, CM5 - Debian Trixie](https://hub.mender.io/t/raspberry-pi-2-3-4-5-cm5-debian-trixie/8058)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 8:37am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/raspberry-pi-2-3-4-5-cm5-debian-trixie/8058 "2025-10-24T08:37:57Z")

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Summary The edi-pi project configuration allows you to build Mender enabled system and update artifacts for Raspberry Pi 2, 3, 4, 5 and CM5 devices. Furthermore the same configuration can be used to build a Podman/Docke…

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## [Mender client Debian package on ARM 32-bin iMX6ULL platform](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-debian-package-on-arm-32-bin-imx6ull-platform/7989)

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**Author:** [@krzysiekch](https://hub.mender.io/u/krzysiekch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 11:37am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-debian-package-on-arm-32-bin-imx6ull-platform/7989 "2025-09-15T11:37:26Z")

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Hi, I try to configure mender client on a iMX6ULL platform with Debian OS installed. I tried to install the Debian package using apt method described on documentation page as well as to generate a full system image usin…

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## [Updating OpenSSL via Debian package](https://hub.mender.io/t/updating-openssl-via-debian-package/7982)

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**Author:** [@Dylan](https://hub.mender.io/u/Dylan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/updating-openssl-via-debian-package/7982 "2025-09-02T06:59:30Z")

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OTA updates are divided into package-based and image-based models. The image-based approach supports rollback through A/B partitions, whereas the package-based model installs .deb files directly on the active A partition…

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## [Encryption of rootfs A&B partitions unattended using TPM](https://hub.mender.io/t/encryption-of-rootfs-a-b-partitions-unattended-using-tpm/5710)

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**Author:** [@petermilani80](https://hub.mender.io/u/petermilani80)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/encryption-of-rootfs-a-b-partitions-unattended-using-tpm/5710 "2025-06-30T13:57:36Z")

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Hi I’m evaluating Mender for encryption and security of applications from theft and exploitation. I understand the that the current Mender Secure boot, will not protect against attackers mounting a removable hard drive …

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## [How can i fix error u-boot on Orange pi 5 plus](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-can-i-fix-error-u-boot-on-orange-pi-5-plus/7678)

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**Author:** [@levantung](https://hub.mender.io/u/levantung)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 7:39am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-can-i-fix-error-u-boot-on-orange-pi-5-plus/7678 "2025-03-31T07:39:44Z")

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2025-03-31 06:43:42 +0000 UTC info: Running Mender client version: 3.5.3 2025-03-31 06:43:43 +0000 UTC info: State transition: update-fetch \[Download\_Enter\] → update-store \[Download\_Enter\] 2025-03-31 06:43:44 +0000 UTC…

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## [Read-only file system / issues with Overlayfs](https://hub.mender.io/t/read-only-file-system-issues-with-overlayfs/7175)

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**Author:** [@Remicorp](https://hub.mender.io/u/Remicorp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/read-only-file-system-issues-with-overlayfs/7175 "2024-09-12T07:35:34Z")

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Hello, We are currently testing Mender’s capabilities. Our goal is to manage Ubuntu server-based images and deploy system, application, and container updates. For this, we also aim to use a read-only file system. I di…

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## [Mender-convert + Debian bookworm?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-debian-bookworm/6932)

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**Author:** [@fce](https://hub.mender.io/u/fce)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 3:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-debian-bookworm/6932 "2024-08-22T15:44:13Z")

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Hi, We are using Debian bookworm, and are able to install mender-client 4 using the convenience script. Although, mender-convert does not seem to able to do the same. (actually, it seems that mender-convert does not e…

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## [U-BOOT + Debian Family?](https://hub.mender.io/t/u-boot-debian-family/6931)

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**Author:** [@fce](https://hub.mender.io/u/fce)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/u-boot-debian-family/6931 "2024-08-22T15:43:35Z")

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Hi everyone ! We are testing Mender Enterprise for our embedded solution, with the following use case: U-BOOT + Debian (bookworm) embedded devices, u-boot+debian is the OEM choice, x86 and aarch64. We can re-generate …

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## [How To: Build Mender-compatible system images with Rugpi](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-build-mender-compatible-system-images-with-rugpi/6958)

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**Author:** [@koehlma](https://hub.mender.io/u/koehlma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-build-mender-compatible-system-images-with-rugpi/6958 "2024-06-17T16:39:10Z")

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This guide describes how you can use Rugpi to build Mender-compatible system images based on Debian (and Raspberry Pi OS). While Rugpi supports more devices, this guide focuses on building images that work on EFI-compati…

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## [Debian bookworm repository?](https://hub.mender.io/t/debian-bookworm-repository/6524)

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**Author:** [@bssi](https://hub.mender.io/u/bssi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 10:12am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/debian-bookworm-repository/6524 "2024-04-23T10:12:07Z")

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Currently Debian Bullseye and Debian Buster repos are mentioned in the documentation regarding Mender client installation using the APT repository method. Are there plans to add a Debian Bookworm repo?

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## [RPi4 boot problem](https://hub.mender.io/t/rpi4-boot-problem/6732)

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**Author:** [@dpv](https://hub.mender.io/u/dpv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 6:46am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/rpi4-boot-problem/6732 "2024-04-15T06:46:26Z")

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My final step to make the image bootable was to set KERNEL\_IMAGETYPE to “uImage” as U-Boot scripts get confused if it’s anything else. Was this for RPi 4B? You are the first person I’ve come across who has said this w…

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## [Supporting various RPi Compute Modules in one image](https://hub.mender.io/t/supporting-various-rpi-compute-modules-in-one-image/6625)

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**Author:** [@bztry](https://hub.mender.io/u/bztry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/supporting-various-rpi-compute-modules-in-one-image/6625 "2024-03-19T14:12:46Z")

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Hi there, I’m currently facing something similar. We have some devices running CM3, some CM3+, some CM4S and CM4 (so everything across the board) I was hoping you could point me in the direction of how I can make debia…

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## [Mender artifact converted debian image Screen is stuck on Grub prompt after booting](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-converted-debian-image-screen-is-stuck-on-grub-prompt-after-booting/6636)

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**Author:** [@rohit](https://hub.mender.io/u/rohit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-converted-debian-image-screen-is-stuck-on-grub-prompt-after-booting/6636 "2024-03-19T11:07:27Z")

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I have created a Golden image file of three partitions (EFI, root, swap) using the existing Debian OS (Installed on USB stick) with the dd command. After successfully creating the mender artifact I got 4 files in deploy…

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## [Mender-convert giving error while creating Debian OS artifact for Raspberry Pi 3](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-giving-error-while-creating-debian-os-artifact-for-raspberry-pi-3/6365)

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**Author:** [@mohakbhalla7](https://hub.mender.io/u/mohakbhalla7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 9:24am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-giving-error-while-creating-debian-os-artifact-for-raspberry-pi-3/6365 "2023-11-21T09:24:11Z")

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Hi, I was following the documentation for creating a custom Debian OS artifact but while using mender convert, I am getting this error and I am not able to understand why it is happening. I am using mender convert on m…

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## [Mender convert image from SATA storage golden image to NVMe storage target device: corrupt partition?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-image-from-sata-storage-golden-image-to-nvme-storage-target-device-corrupt-partition/6303)

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**Author:** [@Trab40](https://hub.mender.io/u/Trab40)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-image-from-sata-storage-golden-image-to-nvme-storage-target-device-corrupt-partition/6303 "2023-10-31T12:07:55Z")

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I have made a golden image on an x86 Ubuntu device that is running on a SATA 128 GB SSD. Let’s call this device A. I have already tested a mender-convert’ed image, with the golden image of device A as input, on another …

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## [Large Partition Now, Image Size Optimization Later?](https://hub.mender.io/t/large-partition-now-image-size-optimization-later/6269)

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**Author:** [@Trab40](https://hub.mender.io/u/Trab40)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 10:36am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/large-partition-now-image-size-optimization-later/6269 "2023-10-16T10:36:25Z")

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Hi! I am looking to implement the Mender workflow into our product at ADI to automate our updates. We have an x86 system that runs a ROS2 system (and hence ubuntu server) to gather data in industrial greenhouses. I am c…

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## [Login with mender client setup with a github account](https://hub.mender.io/t/login-with-mender-client-setup-with-a-github-account/5447)

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**Author:** [@Huupe-Dreams](https://hub.mender.io/u/Huupe-Dreams)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2023, 2:54am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/login-with-mender-client-setup-with-a-github-account/5447 "2023-08-05T02:54:49Z")

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I am setting up a Debian install with mender client setup. I am trying to connect it to hosted.mender.io and it asks me for my email and pass but I signed up with github so hosted.mendeer does not have a password from me…

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## [Download links for old mender client versions](https://hub.mender.io/t/download-links-for-old-mender-client-versions/5812)

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**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 1:34pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/download-links-for-old-mender-client-versions/5812 "2023-05-08T13:34:39Z")

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The download page in the Mender docs used to include download links to the mender client deb packages. I no longer see this available, it’s been replaced by apt installation instructions. However, apt only shows the late…

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## [Previous client versions missing from apt repositories](https://hub.mender.io/t/previous-client-versions-missing-from-apt-repositories/5462)

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**Author:** [@diekleinekuh](https://hub.mender.io/u/diekleinekuh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2022, 11:26am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/previous-client-versions-missing-from-apt-repositories/5462 "2022-12-03T11:26:01Z")

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EDIT by @TheYoctoJester: added this paragraph from an earlier comment But shouldn’t 3.3.1 also be there? According to https://docs.mender.io/release-information/release-schedule 3.3 should be the current long term rele…

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## [CI, CD and Fleet Management with git, GitHub Actions, Mender, Ansible, pytest and Debian](https://hub.mender.io/t/ci-cd-and-fleet-management-with-git-github-actions-mender-ansible-pytest-and-debian/4959)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/ci-cd-and-fleet-management-with-git-github-actions-mender-ansible-pytest-and-debian/4959 "2022-09-22T13:51:57Z")

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I would like to start a discussion about efficient IoT device management at scale. Here is my (developer centric) approach for various aspects: Managing an individual IoT device. Building and testing OS images. Orches…

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## [Stuck in Starting kernel after adding mender to an image for ReTerminal made with Yocto](https://hub.mender.io/t/stuck-in-starting-kernel-after-adding-mender-to-an-image-for-reterminal-made-with-yocto/5082)

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**Author:** [@jepr](https://hub.mender.io/u/jepr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 9:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/stuck-in-starting-kernel-after-adding-mender-to-an-image-for-reterminal-made-with-yocto/5082 "2022-07-04T09:32:16Z")

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Hi! I have got some problems with the integration of mender to an existing Yocto image Board description I use a Reterminal, a board powered by Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4) with 4GB RAM & 32GB eMMC URL: Getting …

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## [Applying device tree overlays Debian](https://hub.mender.io/t/applying-device-tree-overlays-debian/4372)

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**Author:** [@timbo22](https://hub.mender.io/u/timbo22)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2021, 8:18pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/applying-device-tree-overlays-debian/4372 "2021-12-19T20:18:14Z")

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Hi, I have been trying to use Mender for OTA updates of a Beaglebone Black running Debian 10 with mostly success, but I am stuck on one issue. I have been using mender-convert version 6a907c1 to create the artifacts fro…

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## [Getting bad gateway error in "file transfer" feature using Mender server V2.7](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-bad-gateway-error-in-file-transfer-feature-using-mender-server-v2-7/3569)

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**Author:** [@Rohita83](https://hub.mender.io/u/Rohita83)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 5:21am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-bad-gateway-error-in-file-transfer-feature-using-mender-server-v2-7/3569 "2021-12-09T05:21:58Z")

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mender server: v2.7 production open source Architecture: Debian X86 Ubuntu18.4 mender convert: v2.4.0 mender-connect: v1.0.0 I have setup self-hosted mender server: v2.7 production grade successfully for “remote term…

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## [Variscite VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO - Debian Bullseye arm64](https://hub.mender.io/t/variscite-var-som-mx8m-nano-debian-bullseye-arm64/3010)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2020, 10:33am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/variscite-var-som-mx8m-nano-debian-bullseye-arm64/3010 "2020-12-18T10:33:48Z")

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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 p…

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## [Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 - Debian Buster arm64](https://hub.mender.io/t/compulab-iot-gate-imx8-debian-buster-arm64/2824)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 8:15am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/compulab-iot-gate-imx8-debian-buster-arm64/2824 "2021-08-20T08:15:03Z")

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Summary The edi-cl project configuration allows you to build Mender enabled system and update images for the Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8. Furthermore the same configuration can be used to build a LXD container with a preinst…

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## [BeagleBone Black not loading overlays](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black-not-loading-overlays/1358)

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**Author:** [@edocklea](https://hub.mender.io/u/edocklea)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2021, 12:33pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black-not-loading-overlays/1358 "2021-07-20T12:33:10Z")

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Hello, I have recently used the mender-convert tool to create a Mender image from a raw disk image from my BBB. This BBB image is using Debian 9.11 stretch and loads several custom overlays using settings in the /boot/uE…

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