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Software Environment

Before compiling the Kbox Android image, obtain the following packages from addresses provided in this section: source packages of AOSP, Mesa, and LLVM, and the Kbox binary file package and ExaGear transcoding package provided by Huawei. You need to verify the integrity of the packages provided by Huawei to ensure that they are not tampered with.

Obtaining Software Packages

Table 1 lists the software requirements for compiling and building a Kbox Android image.

Table 1 Software requirements

No.

Software

Description

How to Obtain

1

AOSP source code

Version: android-11.0.0_r48

Download link

2

Mesa source code

Version: 22.1.7

Download link

3

LLVM source code

Version: 13.0.1

Download link

4

libdrm source code

Version: 2.4.111

Download link

5

libva source code

Version: 2.14.0

Download link

6

BoostKit-kbox_*.zip

Android Kbox binary package.

Contact Huawei technical support.

7

Kbox-AOSP11.zip

Android code patch package and compilation script package

Contact Huawei technical support.

8

ExaGear_ARM32-ARM64_V2.5.tar.gz

Binary package for ExaGear transcoding

Contact Huawei technical support.

9

Meson

Version: 0.63.2

Download link

10

vmi-CloudPhone.zip

Open-source cloud phone project of the Huawei VMI engine

Branch: CloudPhone

Download link

The preceding software package names are for reference only, and the actual package names are subject to the download methods. You are advised to rename the packages based on the preceding table to facilitate subsequent operations.

Verifying Software Package Integrity

To prevent software packages from being maliciously tampered with during transfer or storage, download also the corresponding digital signature files for integrity verification while downloading the software packages from the Kunpeng community.

  1. Obtain the digital certificate and software package.

    For details, see Table 1.

  2. Obtain the verification tool and guide from the Huawei enterprise website or carrier website.
  3. Based on the OpenPGP Signature Verification Guide obtained in 2, verify the PGP digital signatures of the software packages.

If the verification fails, do not use the software packages. Contact Huawei technical support.

Before using a software package for an installation or upgrade, verify its digital signature by following instructions provided in the OpenPGP Signature Verification Guide to ensure that the software package is not tampered with.

Before using the software package, read and agree to Kunpeng BoostKit User License Agreement 2.0.