Internet of Things archives
6 posts from June 2016
HOWTO: Host your own SNAP store!
By Dustin Kirkland, 24 June 2016
SNAPs are the cross-distro, cross-cloud, cross-device Linux packaging format of the future. And we’re already hosting a fantastic catalog of SNAPs in the...
HOWTO: Classic, apt-based Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server on the rpi2!
By Dustin Kirkland, 20 June 2016
Classic Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, on an rpi2Hopefully by now you’re well aware of Ubuntu Core — the snappiest way to run Ubuntu on a Raspberry Pi…But have you ever...
Leveling up snapd integration tests
By Gustavo Niemeyer, 16 June 2016
Over the last several months there has been noticeable and growing pain associated with the evolving integration tests around snapd, and given the project...
Universal “snap” packages launch on multiple Linux distros
By Canonical, 14 June 2016
Developers from multiple Linux distributions and companies today announced collaboration on the “snap” universal Linux package format, enabling a single...
Apps to Snaps
By Jamie Bennett, 1 June 2016
Distributing applications on Linux is not always easy. You have different packaging formats, base systems, available libraries, and distribution release...
Still and rigid or adaptable? Tell us about your app
By Amrisha Prashar, 1 June 2016
Competition time! Calling all developers – how well does your app converge across devices? We have a new competition to inspire you in making your app...