From f11482568b3e18be88bf0be335b2708247ffbdda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manuel Traut Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:44:09 +0200 Subject: describe all tasks and a lot of variables Signed-off-by: Manuel Traut --- .../yocto-advanced/pres_yocto-advanced.tex | 90 +++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 88 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'distribution/yocto-advanced/pres_yocto-advanced.tex') diff --git a/distribution/yocto-advanced/pres_yocto-advanced.tex b/distribution/yocto-advanced/pres_yocto-advanced.tex index f249803..a3c6b41 100644 --- a/distribution/yocto-advanced/pres_yocto-advanced.tex +++ b/distribution/yocto-advanced/pres_yocto-advanced.tex @@ -35,8 +35,94 @@ bla \end{frame} \begin{frame} -\frametitle{define an image} -bla +\frametitle{create bootable images for x86} +t.b.d. + +The boot-directdisk class creates an image that can be placed directly onto a +hard disk using dd and then booted. The image uses SYSLINUX. + +The end result is a 512 boot sector populated with a Master Boot Record (MBR) +and partition table followed by an MSDOS FAT16 partition containing SYSLINUX +and a Linux kernel completed by the ext2 and ext3 root filesystems. +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}[fragile] +\frametitle {bootable image for embedded device} +t.b.d. use IMAGE\_FEATURES +% http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.6/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#ref-features-image + +% http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.6/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#usingpoky-extend-customimage-imagefeatures +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}[fragile] +\frametitle{user and group configuration} +use this in an image recipe: +\begin{verbatim} +inherit extrausers +EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS = "\ + useradd -p '' tester; \ + groupadd developers; \ + userdel nobody; \ + groupdel -g video; \ + groupmod -g 1020 developers; \ + usermod -s /bin/sh tester; \ + " +\end{verbatim} +or the useradd class, for an example see useradd-example.bb +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}[fragile] +\frametitle{external sources} +e.g. for a heavily customized kernel +\begin{itemize} +\item kernel source directory on the development machine +\item inherit externalsrc class +\item set EXTERNALSRC variable to point to your external source code +\end{itemize} + +this local.conf extension: +\begin{verbatim} +INHERIT += "externalsrc" +EXTERNALSRC_pn-myrecipe = "/some/path/to/your/source/tree" +\end{verbatim} +overrides the SOURCE\_URI of pn-myrecipe.bb +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}[fragile] +\frametitle{blacklist packages} +To blacklist a package, inherit the blacklist.bbclass globally and set +PNBLACKLIST for each recipe you wish to blacklist. + + +Specify the PN value as a variable flag (varflag) and provide a reason, +which is reported, if the package is requested to be built as the value: +\begin{verbatim} +INHERIT += "blacklist" +PNBLACKLIST[exoticware] = "Not supported by our organization." +\end{verbatim} +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}[fragile] +\frametitle{Providers} +\begin{verbatim} +--8<- -my-kernel\_3.16.bb -- +PROVIDES += "virtual/kernel" +--8<------------------------ +\end{verbatim} + +PREFEREED\_PROVIDER\_virtual/kernel = "linux-yocto" +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame} +\frametitle{Preferences} +\begin{itemize} +\item PREFERRED\_VERSION is used to specify a particular version +\item by default, files have a preference of "0" +\item setting DEFAULT\_PREFERENCE to "-1" makes the recipe unlikely to be used + unless it is explicitly referenced. +\item setting DEFAULT\_PREFERENCE to "1" makes it likely the recipe is used +\item PREFERRED\_VERSION overrides any DEFAULT\_PREFERENCE setting +\end{itemize} \end{frame} \input{tailpres} -- cgit v1.2.3