Snappy Ubuntu Core and updating on the Raspberry Pi 2

[Loïc Minier]

The immediate best short term approach is to run your own system-image
server to host RPi2 device tarballs and point your device at that server.

System-image installation, configuration and generally operation is
described in wiki pages starting at:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ImageBasedUpgrades

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 7:55 PM, Niklas Wenzel <nikwen.developer at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Any update? It's almost been a week again. ;)
>
>
> Am Di, 21. Apr, 2015 um 5:49 schrieb Niklas Wenzel <
> nikwen.developer at gmail.com>:
>
> Hi John,
>
> Thanks for replying. In that case I'll happily wait for the answer.
> You know, one always forgets about the release as soon as it is running on
> his own PC already.
>
> Btw, I've got the wifi issue sorted out by using the config file from [1]
> in connection with the method from [2]. As this requires modifying the
> read-only parts, this is still no satisfying solution but it works for now.
>
> Cheers,
> Niklas
>
> [1]
> http://www.dafinga.net/2013/01/how-to-setup-raspberry-pi-with-hidden.html
> [2] http://www.marinus.nu/2015/02/enabling-wifi-on-snappy-ubuntu-core.html
>
> Am Di, 21. Apr, 2015 um 5:26 schrieb John Lenton <
> john.lenton at canonical.com>:
>
> I don't know the answer, but I know that at least one person who knows the
> answer has seen your email and will be in touch as soon as they are humanly
> able to do so. It's release week, chaps. Keep up the good work. On 21 April
> 2015 at 15:27, Niklas Wenzel <nikwen.developer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thank you for your reply. :) I tried that a few hours ago but I couldn't
> get it to work with my wifi network since its SSID is hidden. I'll try some
> other tutorials on that later (e.g. [1]), but I'd rather not want to mess
> up with the read-only parts of the system as that may cause issues while
> upgrading later. Is there any possiblity to get these debs included into
> the official images? Cheers, Niklas [1]
> http://www.dafinga.net/2013/01/how-to-setup-raspberry-pi-with-hidden.html
> Am Di, 21. Apr, 2015 um 4:15 schrieb Gábor Paller <gaborpaller at gmail.com>:
> Does this help?
> http://www.marinus.nu/2015/02/enabling-wifi-on-snappy-ubuntu-core.html I
> have no experience on Raspberry but I use the method in this blog post all
> the time on BeagleBone Black. Regards, Gabor On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 4:12
> PM, Niklas Wenzel <nikwen.developer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> No reply yet? In addition to what I wrote in my last email, I'm struggling
> getting wifi to work on my Raspberry Pi 2. Does anyone have any advice
> here? [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/snappy-ubuntu/+bug/1446664
> 2015-04-17 20:44 GMT+02:00 Niklas Wenzel <nikwen.developer at gmail.com>:
>
> Hi all, I've been a long-time user of Ubuntu on my desktop and on my Nexus
> 4. Recently, I've ordered a Raspberry Pi 2 for trying Snappy Ubuntu Core on
> it. Today, I found out on developer.ubuntu.com that the "snappy update"
> command does not yet work on the Raspberry Pi 2 due to the lack of a
> system-image server. [1] I also found a bug report regarding this issue.
> [2] Since I consider the easy system upgrade mechanism to be one of the
> coolest features of Snappy Ubuntu Core, my question now is how long it will
> take until that server is set up. Is anyone currently looking into that?
> Thank you very much in advance. Cheers, Niklas [1]
> http://developer.ubuntu.com/en/snappy/start/ [2]
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/snappy-ubuntu/+bug/1429749
>
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