Yocto Build environment and my personal recipes

Great for creating embedded linux systems or virtual machines.

Yocto Build Environment

Docker images have been defined for all the tools necessary.

The Makefile provides easy access to the yocto build environment (see comments for further customization options).

Shell

Allows the user to use yocto/bitbake commands manually.

make shell

Bitbake

Allows the user to use bitbake recipes.

[DISTRO=...] [MACHINE=...] RECIPE=... make bitbake

DISTRO(optional) : choose the distribution to use

MACHINE(optional) : choose the machine to build for

RECIPE : recipe/image to build

Run image under QEMU

Boots the latest image build, using KVM.

make runqemu

Toaster

Provides a web interface to configure and build images.

make toaster

Optional Imported Layers

OpenEmbedded layers containing BSP support for hardware are provided via git submodules.

To bring in the layer source

git submodule init layers/<layer name>

To enable, uncomment the layer(s) in bblayers.conf.

Current submodule layers

• meta-raspberrypi
• meta-xilinx