(L)ubuntu on Raspberry Pi

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Sat May 28 16:21:04 UTC 2016


Quoting Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com>:

> Is this list a good place to talk about RPi issues? If not, can anyone
> suggest one?
>
> Yesterday, I upgraded Lubuntu on my Raspberry Pi 3.
>
> Glxgears running under 15.10 gave 20fps. Compare that to running under
> 16.04, where it gives 90-100fps.
>
> The FOSS VideoCore drivers are clearly improving rather well!

see here:  
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=raspberry-pi-3&num=1

D

>
> The odd thing is that at one point I had kernel 4.4 thanks to
> rp-update, but finalising the updated system took me back to 4.1.
>
> The Pi doesn't use Grub or any other conventional bootloader; the GPU
> starts the OS. I'm not sure how to switch kernels. Does anyone know &
> could help?
>
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