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Useful targets for bitbake (bitbake <targetname>)
 
Useful targets for bitbake (bitbake <targetname>)
  
=== core-image-minimal ===
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= core-image-minimal =
 
Builds a minimal image for your target with basic system functionality, booting to a shell.
 
Builds a minimal image for your target with basic system functionality, booting to a shell.
  
=== world ===
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= world =
 
Build everything. This takes a long time, a lot of network bandwidth, and a lot of disc space. Can also break your toolchain.
 
Build everything. This takes a long time, a lot of network bandwidth, and a lot of disc space. Can also break your toolchain.
  
=== package-index ===
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= package-index =
 
Target to update the "feed" files (Package*) to reflect the current set of .ipk's that exist in the deploy directory.  Commonly used after building some packages individually to update the feed and allow them to be installed via a package manager or the opkg command line tools.
 
Target to update the "feed" files (Package*) to reflect the current set of .ipk's that exist in the deploy directory.  Commonly used after building some packages individually to update the feed and allow them to be installed via a package manager or the opkg command line tools.
  
=== virtual/kernel ===
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= virtual/kernel =
 
Builds the appropriate kernel for your device.
 
Builds the appropriate kernel for your device.
  
 
[[Category:User]]
 
[[Category:User]]

Latest revision as of 15:19, 7 November 2012

Useful targets for bitbake (bitbake <targetname>)

core-image-minimal

Builds a minimal image for your target with basic system functionality, booting to a shell.

world

Build everything. This takes a long time, a lot of network bandwidth, and a lot of disc space. Can also break your toolchain.

package-index

Target to update the "feed" files (Package*) to reflect the current set of .ipk's that exist in the deploy directory. Commonly used after building some packages individually to update the feed and allow them to be installed via a package manager or the opkg command line tools.

virtual/kernel

Builds the appropriate kernel for your device.