X-LINUX-AZURE Starter Package is based on OpenSTLinux Distribution Package ecosystem release v6.0.0 
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All the generated X-LINUX-AZURE packages are available from the OpenSTLinux X-LINUX-AZURE package repository service hosted at the non-browsable URL http://extra.packages.openstlinux.st.com/AZURE.
1. Install from the OpenSTLinux X-LINUX-AZURE package repository
 Information
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| The STMicroelectronics package repository service is provided for evaluation purposes only. Its content might be updated at any time without notice and is therefore not approved for use in production. |
This repository contains X-LINUX-AZURE packages that can be simply installed using apt-* utilities, which are the same as those used on a Debian® system:
- The main group contains the selection of X-LINUX-AZURE packages, the installation of which is automatically tested by STMicroelectronics.
- The updates group is reserved for future uses such as package revision update.
You can install them individually or by package group.
1.1. Prerequisites
- Flash OpenSTLinux Starter Package ecosystem release v6.0.0 on your SD™ card
- Your board has a direct (no proxy) connection to the Internet, either through the network cable or through a Wi-Fi® connection.
1.2. Configure the X-LINUX-AZURE OpenSTLinux package repository
Once the board is booted, execute the following command in the console to configure the X-LINUX-AZURE OpenSTLinux package repository:
For ecosystem release v6.0.0 :
Update the apt database to access:
apt-get update
Install the package with the apt configuration to access the X-LINUX-AZURE packages:
apt-get install apt-openstlinux-x-linux-azure
Update the apt database to access the X-LINUX-AZURE package repository:
apt-get update
1.3. Install X-LINUX-AZURE packages
1.3.1. Install all X-LINUX-AZURE packages
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apt-get install packagegroup-x-linux-azure
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Install all the X-LINUX-AZURE packages (Azure IoT Edge, demonstration application) |
Then, restart the demo launcher:
systemctl restart weston-graphical-session.service
2. How to use the X-LINUX-AZURE expansion package
Go to X-LINUX-AZURE_package_software_setup.
3. Main software modifications
Through the X-LINUX-AZURE Starter Package, the OpenSTLinux distribution is changed at user space by bringing necessary libraries and tools to use Azure IoT Edge.