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You're reading from Embedded Linux Development using Yocto Projects Learn to leverage the power of Yocto Project to build efficient Linux-based products

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2017

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781788470469

Length 162 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Linux

Concepts

Embedded Systems

Authors (2):

Otavio Salvador

Daiane Angolini

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface

1. Meeting the Yocto Project FREE CHAPTER

2. Baking Our Poky-Based System

3. Using Toaster to Bake an Image

4. Grasping the BitBake Tool

5. Detailing the Temporary Build Directory

6. Assimilating Packaging Support

7. Diving into BitBake Metadata

8. Developing with the Yocto Project

9. Debugging with the Yocto Project

10. Exploring External Layers

11. Creating Custom Layers

12. Customizing Existing Recipes

13. Achieving GPL Compliance

14. Booting Our Custom Embedded Linux

Starting Toaster

Once we have installed Toaster's requirements, we are ready to start its server. To do this, we should go to Poky's directory and run the following commands:

$ source oe-init-build-env
$ source toaster start

To access the Toaster web interface, open your favorite browser and enter http://127.0.0.1:8000.

By default, Toaster starts on port 8000. The webport parameter allows a different port to be used, for example, $ source toaster start webport=8400.

Next, we see the starting page of Toaster:

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Authors (2)

Otavio Salvador

Otavio Salvador loves technology and started his free software activities in 1999. In 2002, he founded O.S. Systems, a company focused on embedded system development services and consultancy worldwide, creating and maintaining customized BSPs, and helping companies with their product developments challenges. This resulted in his joining the OpenEmbedded community in 2008, when he became an active contributor to the OpenEmbedded project.

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Angolini

Daiane Angolini has been working with embedded Linux since 2008. She has been working as an application engineer at NXP, acting on internal development, porting custom applications from Android, and on-site customer support for i.MX architectures in areas such as the Linux kernel, u-boot, Android, Yocto Project, and user-space applications. However, it was on the Yocto Project that she found her place.

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