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• Release notes for our latest stable release can be found here.

New Features available in Optimistic Octopus

• Updated to latest YP kirkstone
• IVI-EG: AGL IVI Demo with flutter-auto embedder and homescreen, dashboard, hvac apps converted to Dart.
• IVI-EG: Flutter workspace development environment
• IC-EG: extended image with IVI and IC in system containers
• VIRT-EG: virtio-loopback support added
• Systemd unit based application activation with sandboxing (technical preview)
• SELinux in permissive mode

: Preliminary Octopus 15.0.2 not released yet

Notable changes:

• Update to The Yocto Project v4.0.9
• TI BSP updates
• Pipewire updated to 0.3.67
• Wireplumber update to 0.4.14
• Fix KUKSA.val expired certificate issues
• AGLCI moved to AGL_FEATURES

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/octopus/15.0.2/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Optimistic Octopus v15.0.2 :

  $ repo init -b octopus -m octopus_15.0.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Octopus 15.0.2.

Notable changes:

• Update to The Yocto Project v4.0.8
• BSP updates
• div. layer updates
• fixes for mesa and gstreamer
• kuksa certificate handling and html5 application udpates

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/octopus/15.0.1/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Optimistic Octopus v15.0.1 :

  $ repo init -b octopus -m octopus_15.0.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Octopus 15.0.1.

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/octopus/15.0.0/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Optimistic Octopus v15.0.0 :

  $ repo init -b octopus -m octopus_15.0.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Octopus.

New Features available in Nifty Needlefish:

• Switch to new Yocto LTS release 4.0.x (Kirkstone)
• App Framework updates
  • Applaunchd now uses systemd units
  • App templates available for HTML5 and Flutter apps.
• Flutter
  • Multi-application support
  • Reference apps available
    • gallery (agl-image-flutter)
    • dashboard,hvac,mediaplayer,navigation (agl-ivi-demo-platform-flutter)
• CAN
  • Kuksa.val now used
  • VIS
• Machine Cleanup - elaborate
• SBOM now available ('agl-create-spdx')
• BSP updates
  • removed
    • hsdk
    • dragonboard-410c
    • dragonboard-820c
    • nitrogen6x
  • added
    • community bsp s32g aka 'goldbox'
• agl-feature changes
  • removed
    • agl-ros2 (upstream discontinued meta-ros)
    • agl-service-alexa
    • meta-gplv2 (upstream about to discontinue)
  • added
    • agl-flutter
    • agl-ic-container (replaced agl-lxc)
    • agl-offline-voice-agent (based on vosk)
• Instrument Cluster
  • DRM Lease updates
• VirtIO updates
• WAM updates
  • WebOS OSE version 2.15 supported
  • Chromium 91 supported

Test reports

• Here.

Known Issues:

• SPEC-4480 - CSR BT 4.0 dongles not able to pair. These are used on RPI4 testing. Scott will take a look. Might brand dependent See Jira ticket for details
• SPEC-4515 - Album art only displayed on RCar3 platforms. .
• SPEC-4418 - HDMI audio not working for RPI4. Basically RPI4 audio does not work unless using USB audio.

Notable changes:

• Update to Yocto Project 4.0.9
  • fetcher issue fixed
• Updated NXP and Raspberry Pi 4 BSPs
• Update KUKSA.val expired certificates
• Fix media player crash

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/needlefish/14.0.5/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Nifty Needlefish v14.0.5 :

  $ repo init -b needlefish -m needlefish_14.0.5.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Needlefish 14.0.5.

Notable changes:

• Update to Yocto project 4.0.8

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/needlefish/14.0.4/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Nifty Needlefish v14.0.4 :

  $ repo init -b needlefish -m needlefish_14.0.4.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Needlefish 14.0.4.

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/needlefish/14.0.3/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Nifty Needlefish v14.0.3 :

  $ repo init -b needlefish -m needlefish_14.0.3.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Needlefish 14.0.3.

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/needlefish/14.0.2/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Nifty Needlefish v14.0.2 :

  $ repo init -b needlefish -m needlefish_14.0.2.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Needlefish 14.0.2.

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/needlefish/14.0.1/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Nifty Needlefish v14.0.1 :

  $ repo init -b needlefish -m needlefish_14.0.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Needlefish 14.0.1.

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/needlefish/14.0.0/ .

Software Bill of Materials - SBOMs in SPDX format are available for all pre-built images are available on the download server. Here is the ARM 64-bit SBOM and x86 64-bit SBOM

To download all layers for Nifty Needlefish v14.0.0 :

  $ repo init -b needlefish -m needlefish_14.0.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Jira issues closed for Needlefish .

New Features availabe in Lucky Lamprey:

• General
  • Continue with Yocto LTS version 'dunfell' - upgraded to 3.1.7 for 12.0.0
  • Pipewire and Wireplumber update
  • Web Apps
    • Update to Chromium 84
  • AGL Compositor update
    • WAM enhancements
    • protocol enhancements
• IC Expert Group
  • DRM-lease feature
  • lxc system container demo (with multiconfig)
  • pipewire-ic-ipc
• IVI Expert Group
  • Toyota Base System available as technology demonstrator
• Virtualization Expert Group
  • Add new devices including Audio and SCMI
  • VirtIO Enhancements
• Continuous Integration and Test
  • Improved test coverage including html5 image build
  • Screenshot test
• BSP updates
  • Reneases BSP updated to version 4.7 including support for kernel version 5.4.
  • AGL Reference hardare BSP updated
  • Sancloud BSP updated using new TI BSP
  • Added Jacinto7 support (j7)
  • NXP i.MX8 BSP updates

Test Reports:

• agl-demo-platform
• agl-demo-platform-html5

Known Issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.24
• Uprev meta-openembedded
• Update meta-freescale

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.11/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.11 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.11.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.11 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.23
• Uprev meta-openembedded
• Update meta-freescale

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.10/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.10 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.10.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.10 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.22
• Uprev meta-openembedded

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.9/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.9 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.9.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.9 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.21
• Uprev meta-openembedded

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.8/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.8 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.8.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.8 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.20
• Uprev meta-openembedded

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.7/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.7 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.7.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.7 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.19
• Uprev meta-openembedded

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.6/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.6 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.6.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.6 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.18
• Uprev meta-openembedded
• meta-virt
• meta-raspberrypi
• meta-freescale

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.5/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.5 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.5.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.5 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.17
• Uprev meta-openembedded

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.4/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.4 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.4.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.4 .

Main updates:

• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.16

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.3/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.3 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.3.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.3 .

Main updates:

• Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.9 with Kernel 5.10
• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.15

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.2/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.2 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.2.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)
  • There is a fix queued for the next release ( https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/c/AGL/meta-agl/+/27185 )

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.2 .

Main updates:

• Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.9 with Kernel 5.10
• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.14

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.1/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.1 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)
  • There is a fix queued for the next release ( https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/c/AGL/meta-agl/+/27185 )

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.1 .

Main updates:

• Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.5 with Kernel 5.10
• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.12
• IC-EG lxc-based container demo

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.0/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.0 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.0 .

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.0.1/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.0.1 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.0.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.0.1 .

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.0.0/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.0.0 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.0.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.0.0 .

Archive.

Note 1: A minimum build for the Renesas R-Car boards is available which does not include the graphics libraries. A full binary is unavailable due to Renesas License restrictions on the graphics driver. Please see Quick Start guide for instructions to build your own image here

Note 2: VirtualBox / Vmware users can use the provided vmdk and import it. Be aware that you have to comment-out a line in /etc/xdg/weston/weston.ini to look like: #backend=drm-backend.so

Also if you want to change the screen resolution: press tab in the bootloader and edit the uvesafb.mode .