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System Overview

Tiger City IMX Industrial Computer with Linux OS

Distribution

Custom Linux distribution based on the Yocto Project. Type uname -a to check installed version, kernel, etc.

Supported languages

  • English (US)
  • English (GB)

User utilities

Text editor

The default available built-in text editor on the device is vim.

Wi-Fi

The device is equipped with a Wi-Fi module and a NetworkManager library, which allows it to connect to nearby wireless networks.

How to enable and connect with WLAN:
  1. Check the library status: systemctl status NetworkManager
  2. If NetworkManager is disabled, type systemctl start NetworkManager
  3. It is possible to enable it always with autostart: systemctl enable NetworkManager 
  4. Search available networks: nmcli dev wifi list 
  5. Connect with your chosen network: nmcli dev wifi connect <name> password <password>
  6. Check your connection status with nmcli connection show --active or ifconfig

System libraries

List of some commonly used available packages:

  • Network Manager
  • Modem Manager
  • Chromium
  • Gawk
  • OpenCL
  • Bzip2
  • C++
  • Python 3
  • SQLite3
  • OpenSSL
  • Perl 5
  • Curl
  • Git
  • Debuginfo
  • glib
  • i2c-tools
  • GPIO mockup
  • gthread
  • iperf
  • microhttpd
  • rpmbuild
  • SSL
  • swupdate
  • Wayland
  • Weston
  • XCB
  • rpm-plugins
  • sudo
  • xtables

And much more. All the preinstalled system libraries can be found in /usr/lib directory.

User can install any other necessary libraries.

Drivers

System drivers can be displayed using lsmod command.

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