openSUSE for Pinephone

[Alefnode]

openSUSE images for Pinephone


openSUSE public images
PHOSH: https://download.opensuse.org/repositori...h64.raw.xz
PLASMA MOBILE: https://download.opensuse.org/repositori...h64.raw.xz

REPO IMAGES: https://download.opensuse.org/repositori...ne/images/


I am working on porting openSUSE for Pinephone, so i will publishing new images as i will continue working for get a stable release for a openSUSE daily driver phone

Tips:
For getting simcard (calls, sms and data) working, you need to use one without PIN
When log in screen appears wait 1-2 seconds until UI starts, then you can use 1234 to unlock, also you can change pin in Settings app.


Working:
Calls (Auto-switch audio profiles)
SMS
Mobile Data
WiFi
Front Camera (laggy)
Back Camera (laggy)
Touchscreen
Brightness
Sound & Mic
Volume Keys
Proximity sensor
Bluetooth

Not Working:
Accelerometer
Jack


Changelog
- 2020.12.22
    Add PackageKit to get a working app store in Pinephone
    Update to kernel 5.10.0
    Change WYS for Callaudiod to better performance in Calls
    Use LABEL for root disk
    Use Nautilus instead nemo

- 2020.12.16
    Installed libqmi-tools for modem
    Update to Phosh 0.7.0
    Update Phoc to 0.5.1
    Update u-boot to work with Jumpdrive
    Update Gnome packages to 3.38

- 2020.11.16
    Add bootsplash
    Fix kernel start (laggy bug)
    Fix audio problems in calls
    Added gnome-initial-setup to add language to your on-screen keyboard
    Fix problem changing between on-screen keyboard and emoji keyboard

- 2020.11.15
    Change Pinhole for Megapixels for camera app
    Patched kernel with fixes for brightness
    Fix problem with modem in last release
    Now bluetooth are working correctly

- 2020.10.14
    Updated PHOSH to 0.4.5 (Fixed volume bar in quick settings)
    Updated PHOC to 0.4.3
    Updated Squeekboard to 1.9.3 (now with terminal controls)
    Adapted gnome-software to work in small screens (a.k.a gnome-software-phosh)
    Added Flashlight app (a.k.a Torch)
    Adapted u-boot to work with openSUSE standar scheme
    New Kernel 5.8 compiled in OBS (openSUSE build service)
    Now openSUSE image works with initramfs
    Added Nemo as default filemanager
    Updated pinephone-helpers with new udev rules

- 2020.10.05
    Update PHOSH to 0.4.4
    Update feedbackd to latest commit
    Update purple-mms-sms package to 0.1.8
    Update Tumbleweed to 20201004

- 2020.09.25
    Auto-resize FS in first boot
    Upgraded Chatty
    Added some fonts to improve UX in terminal and System
    Fix a problem with Camera

- v0.0.2-3 (31 Aug 2020)
    Installed new Camera package
    Update gnome-shell to 3.36.5
    Update kernel to improve battery time
    Update Phosh to 0.4.3
    Update Phoc to 0.4.2

- v0.0.2-2 (28 Jul 2020)
    New Gnome Control Center with patches for Mobile
    New Gnome Contacts
    New Gnome Usage with patches to fit
    Added gtherm package
    Improvement on suspend tweaks
    Update Calls app with patches for audio
    Update Phosh to 0.4.2
    Update Phoc to 0.4.1
    Update Wys to user as a user service
    Change dtsi to set audio-card-name as Pinephone
    Update Feedbackd theme

- v0.0.2-1 (23 Jul 2020)
    Lock kernel packages for allow "zypper dup" without breaking system
    Upgrade Phosh to version 0.4.0
    Upgrade Phoc to version 0.4.0
    Updated Modem setup
    Updated u-boot adding latest changes
    Updated Kernel-5.7.0 from last changes from Pine64
    Working proximity sensor

- v0.0.1-8 (02 Jul 2020)
    Change kernel to use new compiled kernel
    Modified boot to vibrate on start and load some colours in led before kernel loads
    Added change loglevel to see errors in boot
    Add chatty for working SMS
    Revert to kernel 5.7 with custom modifications

- v0.0.1-7 (27 Jun 2020)
    Added systemd service for auto-switch audio profiles with incoming calls
    Add pulseaudio service to integrate well with Phosh
    Added actkbd sofware to control volume keys
    Added libnotify-tools for scripting notifications on mobile

- v0.0.1-6 (25 Jun 2020)
    New images with better integration with Phosh and improved UI
    Implemented enhancements:
    Added some Sound feature
    Installed KGX Terminal instead Gnome-Terminal (fits better)
    Updated Phosh to 0.3.1
    Updated Phoc to 0.1.9
    Add new repository from build.openSUSE.org with GPG Key
    Updated to Kernel 5.8

- 0.0.1-5 (22 Jun 2020)
    Add gnome-keyring for WiFi password request
    Add ofono packages for SIM enhanced
    Add NetworkManager package
    Add pine user to sudoers file
    Create files for Alsa UCM (sun50i-a64-audi)
    Installed Firefox

- 0.0.1-4 (18 Jun 2020)
    Image: openSUSE Tumbleweed
    Kernel 5.7
    Desktop Manager: Phosh + Phoc
    Installed apps: gnome-terminal, calls, gnome-contacts, squeekboard
    Installed alsa-utils
    Change default hostname

- 0.0.1-3 (17 Jun 2020)
    openSUSE with XFCE4 installed

- 0.0.1-1
    openSUSE basic image (without desktop only boots)


Screenshots:


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[Alefnode]

I am working on some improvements porting all package to openSUSE, i am working with OBS, so soon we will have news about it

[pizzalovingnerd]

Looks good!

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I posted this onto Reddit, and updated to Wiki

[Alefnode]

Looks good!

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I posted this onto Reddit, and updated to Wiki

Ohh thank you, maybe with more info to help to wiki:


username: pine
password: 1234

Working:
Wifi
Brightness (Not auto)

Not working:
Sound
Mic

I am thinking on call this porting SLEM.OS (Suse Linux Enhanced Mobile Operating System) here a gitlab repository where i am working
https://gitlab.com/slem.os

[Alefnode]

New version available: 0.0.1-5

## v0.0.1-5 (22 Jun 2020)

New images with better integration with Phosh and improved UI

**Implemented enhancements:**

- Add gnome-keyring for WiFi password request
- Add ofono packages for SIM enhanced
- Add NetworkManager package
- Add pine user to sudoers file
- Create files for Alsa UCM (sun50i-a64-audi)
- Installed Firefox

**Working:**
- Mobile Data
- WiFi
- Touchscreen
- Brightness (not auto)

**Not Working:**
- Sound & Mic
- Camera
- Bluetooth

[hackersgame]

This is amazing work! How do you build the images? I'd love to get this running on the L5.

[Alefnode]

I am working to get all image creation builds well organized until i publish all the code, but i also want to have a minimal phone features working, and i am trying to improve all.

For now, new image published.

v0.0.1-6 (25 Jun 2020)
New images with better integration with Phosh and improved UI
Implemented enhancements:

• Added some Sound feature
  
• Installed KGX Terminal instead Gnome-Terminal (fits better)
  
• Updated Phosh to 0.3.1
  
• Updated Phoc to 0.1.9
  
• Add new repository from openSUSE with GPG Key
  
• Updated Kernel to 5.8
  

Working:

• Calls
  
• Mobile Data
  
• WiFi
  
• Touchscreen
  
• Brightness (not auto)
  
• Sound & Mic
  

Not Working:

• Camera
  
• Bluetooth
  
• Accelerometer
  

[Alefnode]

New version available, with a lot of fixes.

- v0.0.1-7 (27 Jun 2020)
Added systemd service for auto-switch audio profiles with incoming calls
Added pulseaudio service to integrate well with Phosh


Working:
Calls (Auto-switch audio profiles)
Mobile Data
WiFi
Touchscreen
Brightness (not auto)
Sound & Mic
Volume keys

Not Working:
Camera
Bluetooth
Accelerometer

[Kamzzy]

hi was wrong with the download link
it going too some weird site

[Alefnode]

hi was wrong with the download link 
it going too some weird site

Ok, i enabled another server and fastest site

http://images.alefnode.com/