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How to setup the Allwinner A10 Pins

How to compile VideoBrick-Modules

1. Get Cross compiler and tools

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First update apt-get links by typing

$ sudo apt-get update

Install the toolchain by typing the following.

$ sudo apt-get install gcc-4.7-arm-linux-gnueabihf ncurses-dev uboot-mkimage build-essential git

2. Get linux-sunxi Kernel Tree

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You can download the kernel sources using the following command:

$ git clone https://github.com/linux-sunxi/linux-sunxi

Copy default Config for Olimex LIME A10

$ cp a10_defconfig/a10lime_defconfig [LINUXSUNXI-DIR]/arch/arm/configs/

and make:

$ make ARCH=arm a10lime_defconfig

3. Compile VideoBrick Modules

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adjust the KDIR in the Makefile to point to the linux-sunxi Kernel tree

and make:

$ make

you will get adv7611.ko and sun4i_csi1.ko which need to be transfered to the Target

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