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Download the image and then: Linux Extract the .img.bz2 archive to get the image file. bunzip2 ubuntu-mate-15.04-desktop-armhf-banana-pro.img.bz2 Write the image file to the microSD card as root. sudo ddrescue -d -D --force ubuntu-mate-15.04-desktop-armhf-banana-pro.img /dev/sdX
Windows Windows users might want to use Win32 Disk Imager Download: Win32 Disk Imager download | SourceForge.net
Changes: Added xserver-xorg-video-fbturbo (an accelerated x.org driver) Added kernel linux-bananapi (GitHub - nisenbeck/linux-bananapi: Linux source for Allwinner/Boxchip F20 (sun3i), A10 (sun4i), A12/A13/A10S (sun5i) and A20 (sun7i) SoCs)
Add post (Wed May 27, 2015 02:07): Resources: https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner#Creating_a_bootable_SD_Card_with_u-boot http://www.bananapi-buch.de/2015/03/script-to-debootstrap-ubuntu-en/
Add post (Wed May 27, 2015 04:44): https://ubuntu-mate.org/armhf-rootfs/
Add post (Wed May 27, 2015 13:13):
Add post (Wed May 27, 2015 13:45): http://linux-sunxi.org/Bootable_SD_card#Linaro_rootfs
Add post (Sat May 30, 2015 00:06): http://cdprojekte.mattiasschlenker.de/Public/PiBuntu/pibuntu-ubuntu-mate.15.04.BETA.20150310-01.7z
Add post (Sun May 31, 2015 07:16): Download
