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Introduction
ARM chips are the most widely-produced processor family in the world; they have historically been used in cell phones and embedded applications, and are increasingly used in tablet devices and low-power-consumption servers.
The Fedora-ARM project is an initiative to bring Fedora to this processor family.
Download the Current Release
Fedora 17 GA
This is the most recent stable release of Fedora. These images have been tested and are recommended for most users and includes Versatile Express (QEMU), Trimslice, Beagleboard xM, Pandaboard, Kirkwood Plugs, Highbank and iMX based hardware platforms. The full release announcement can be found here. Board specific images and installation instructions:
For virtualization through QEMU:
Nightly Development Composes
- Current Snapshots including xzcat-able images. Updated nightly.
Release Archive
- Previous Fedora ARM releases can be found in our Release Archive
Communication
- Mailing list: arm@lists.fedoraproject.org (archives)
- IRC: #fedora-arm on Freenode
Meetings
- IRC: #fedora-meeting-1 each Wednesday at 20:00 UTC (4PM EDT) on Freenode (archives)
Planning
Resources
Detailed information on Fedora-ARM:
- Fedora ARM Koji (package builder) instance
- Information for Fedora package maintainers on getting your packages to work on ARM
- Information for Fedora-ARM team members (and prospective team members!) plus developers
- Updating a Fedora Kernel on ARM Systems
- Various tips and hacks to improve Fedora ARM performance
Development
- F18 - Work in progress
- F17 - Complete - Released on June 19th, 2012
- Fedora 15: Complete, but notes below for reference.
- Fedora 15 Hardware Floating Point Bootstrap
- Building F15 in koji - progress and outstanding tasks