* Document board config variables Add brief descriptions for board config variables which lack an explanation * Emphasize deprecated variables in board config README "next" is deprecated with AR-8. Add "(deprecated)" to the end of description for more clarity. * Update board config variable descriptions Remove descriptions which are related to deprecated branches. Remove descriptions which are not relevant for board configuration. Change description of BOOT_FDT_FILE variable with a more elaborate one. * Update board config variable descriptions Even though they are not used frequently; add description for "BOOTCONFIG_LEGACY" and "BOOTCONFIG_CURRENT".
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| variable | meaning |
|---|---|
| # | Name of the board with specs displayed in the build menu |
| BOARD_NAME | welcome text and hostname |
| BOARDFAMILY | sun8i, sun7i, rockchip64 |
| BOOTCONFIG | name of u-boot config |
| BOOTCONFIG_LEGACY | name of u-boot config for legacy branch |
| BOOTCONFIG_CURRENT | name of u-boot config for current branch |
| BOOTCONFIG_DEV | name of u-boot config for dev branch |
| BOOTSIZE | size of a separate boot partition in Mib |
| BOOT_LOGO | yes/desktop enable armbian boot logo during booting |
| IMAGE_PARTITION_TABLE | "msdos" (default) or "gpt" (boot loader must supports it) |
| BOOTFS_TYPE | boot partition type: ext4, fat |
| DEFAULT_OVERLAYS | usbhost1 usbhost2 ... |
| DEFAULT_CONSOLE | serial = change default boot output |
| MODULES | space delimited modules for all branches |
| MODULES_LEGACY | space delimited modules for legacy branch |
| MODULES_CURRENT | space delimited modules for current branch |
| MODULES_DEV | space delimited modules for dev branch |
| MODULES_BLACKLIST | space delimited modules blacklist for all branches |
| MODULES_BLACKLIST_LEGACY | space delimited modules blacklist for legacy branch |
| MODULES_BLACKLIST_CURRENT | space delimited modules blacklist for current branch |
| MODULES_BLACKLIST_DEV | space delimited modules blacklist for dev branch |
| SERIALCON | ttyS0,ttyS1, ... |
| BUILD_DESKTOP | yes/no |
| KERNEL_TARGET | legacy,current,dev |
| FULL_DESKTOP | yes/no = install Office, Thunderbird, ... |
| DESKTOP_AUTOLOGIN | yes/no |
| PACKAGE_LIST_BOARD | space delimited packages to be installed on this boards |
| PACKAGE_LIST_BOARD_REMOVE | space delimited packages to be removed |
| PACKAGE_LIST_DESKTOP_BOARD | space delimited packages to be installed on this boards desktop build |
| PACKAGE_LIST_DESKTOP_BOARD_REMOVE | space delimited packages to be removed |
| BOOT_FDT_FILE | Forcing loading specific device tree configuration - if its different than the one defined by u-boot |
| CPUMIN | Minimum CPU frequency to scale (Hz) |
| CPUMAX | Maximum CPU frequency to scale (Hz) |
| FORCE_BOOTSCRIPT_UPDATE | install bootscripts if they are not present |
| OVERLAY_PREFIX | prefix for DT and overlay file paths which will be set while creating image |
Statuses displayed at the login prompt:
| file type | description |
|---|---|
| .csc or. tvb | community creations |
| .wip | work in progress |
| .eos | end of life |