![]() ![]() I did the POC on an old 4GB… no telling what speed this thing is… but I know it’s sluggish. This initial build I’ve done was a POC (proof of concept) build, so now that I’m seeing it working, I’m thinking I’d like to image this drive and port that to a much larger, faster SD. ![]() I’m getting to where this is my preferred way to use the net from home.) Man… I really love these embedded systems! Loaded out properly, they make for some wicked-fast desktop environments –in spite of what any detractors may want to offer about Linux Desktops. (btw, I used an RPi3 system, running a custom loadout of Raspbian-LITE with Mate Desktop to pull down the link I’d emailed myself, do the steps, and answer back with the results. I’m running an update of all my apps now, as I type this, and it’s having no problems working with my registered Google account. I did get a bit of ‘expected service crashes’ (3) along the way, but after all was said and done, the image is now stable. At this point, the setup-wizard optimized 3 apps during system boot, and then upon clicking ‘Google Playstore’, I was prompted to enter my credentials. I revisited the app-security panel and dressed out the rest of the permissions, then rebooted again. After it came back up once, I saw elements of the setup-wizard already working. In my instance, after uploading the APKs, and visiting what initial app-security settings were available, I rebooted. If everything is ok, you’ll now have the Google Play Store.Fortunately, an update of Google Play services fixes the problem. On my system, Google Play Services kept shutting down.For brevity, I show a screenshot for Google Play Store only. From the Application folder, go to Settings, Apps, and give all permissions to both the Google Play services app and the Google Play Store app.At a Linux shell, type the following commands replacing 192.168.1.106 with your local IP address for the Tinker Board:Īdb push playservices.apk /system/priv-app/ Rename the downloaded files (using mv) to playservices.apk, gsf.apk and playstore.apk respectively.Download links: Google Play services, Google Services Framework, Google Play Store. The Tinker Board uses the armeabi-v7a and armeabi instruction sets. Download Google Play Services, Google Services Framework, and Google Play Store apks from to a Linux box.If not, install it via your distribution’s package manager, or from the command-line (e.g. Check you have adb installed on your Linux box. Next, we’ll use the adb command line tool as it enables us to communicate with an Android device.Use your local IP address instead of 192.168.1.106. Your IP address is likely to be different. As you can see from the graphic below, the IP address on my local network is 192.168.1.106. Go to the Application folder, select Settings, then select About tablet (in the System section), and choose Status. Next, determine the local IP address of your Tinker Board.The first step is to install the latest Android system image to a microSD card.This walk-through explains how to install the Play Store on the Tinker Board. This makes installing and upgrading apps tiresome. It’s still based on Android 6.0.1 with kernel 3.10.0 but sees a number of fixes. Asus has released a new build of Android for the Asus Tinker Board last week. ![]()
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