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Embedded Linux Development using Yocto Projects

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

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788470469
Length 162 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Otavio Salvador Otavio Salvador
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Daiane Angolini Daiane Angolini
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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

Booting Our Custom Embedded Linux

It's time! We are now ready to boot our custom-made embedded Linux, as we have learned the required concepts and gained enough knowledge about the Yocto Project and Poky. In this chapter, we will practice what we have learned so far about using Poky with external BSP layers, use it to generate an image for use with BeagleBone Black, Raspberry Pi 3, and Wandboard machines, and boot it using the SD card.

The same concepts can be applied to every other board, as long as the vendor provides a BSP layer to use with the Yocto Project.

We will see a list of the most commonly used BSP layers in this chapter. This should not be taken as a complete list, or as a definitive one, but we want to facilitate your search for the needed layer in case you have one board of a specific vendor next to you. This list is as follows, in alphabetic order:

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