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| 5 | <title>Reference: Images</title> | 5 | <title>Reference: Images</title> |
| 6 | 6 | ||
| 7 | <para> | 7 | <para> |
| 8 | Poky has several standard images covering most people's standard needs. A full | 8 | Poky has several standard images covering most people's standard needs. |
| 9 | list of image targets can be found by looking in the directories | 9 | Use the following command to list the supported images: |
| 10 | <filename class="directory"> meta/recipes-core/images/</filename>, | 10 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
| 11 | <filename class="directory"> meta/recipes-extended/images/</filename>, | 11 | $ ls meta*/recipes*/images/*.bb |
| 12 | <filename class="directory"> meta/recipes-sato/images/</filename> and | 12 | </literallayout> |
| 13 | <filename class="directory"> meta/recipes-tbd/meta/</filename>. The standard | 13 | Images are listed below along with details of what they contain: |
| 14 | images are listed below along with details of what they contain: | ||
| 15 | </para> | 14 | </para> |
| 16 | 15 | ||
| 17 | <itemizedlist> | 16 | <itemizedlist> |
| 18 | <listitem> | 17 | <listitem> |
| 19 | <para> | 18 | <para> |
| 20 | <emphasis>poky-image-minimal</emphasis> - A small image, just enough | 19 | <emphasis>poky-image-minimal</emphasis> - A small image just capable |
| 21 | to allow a device to boot | 20 | of allowing a device to boot. |
| 22 | </para> | 21 | </para> |
| 23 | </listitem> | 22 | </listitem> |
| 24 | <listitem> | 23 | <listitem> |
| 25 | <para> | 24 | <para> |
| 26 | <emphasis>poky-image-base</emphasis> - console only image with full | 25 | <emphasis>poky-image-base</emphasis> - A console-only image that fully |
| 27 | support of target device hardware | 26 | supports the target device hardware. |
| 28 | </para> | 27 | </para> |
| 29 | </listitem> | 28 | </listitem> |
| 30 | <listitem> | 29 | <listitem> |
| 31 | <para> | 30 | <para> |
| 32 | <emphasis>poky-image-core</emphasis> - X11 image with simple apps like | 31 | <emphasis>poky-image-core</emphasis> - An X11 image with simple |
| 33 | terminal, editor and file manager | 32 | applications such as terminal, editor, and file manager. |
| 34 | </para> | 33 | </para> |
| 35 | </listitem> | 34 | </listitem> |
| 36 | <listitem> | 35 | <listitem> |
| 37 | <para> | 36 | <para> |
| 38 | <emphasis>poky-image-sato</emphasis> - X11 image with Sato theme and | 37 | <emphasis>poky-image-sato</emphasis> - An X11 image with Sato theme and |
| 39 | Pimlico applications. Also contains terminal, editor and file manager. | 38 | Pimlico applications. |
| 39 | The image also contains terminal, editor, and file manager. | ||
| 40 | </para> | 40 | </para> |
| 41 | </listitem> | 41 | </listitem> |
| 42 | <listitem> | 42 | <listitem> |
| 43 | <para> | 43 | <para> |
| 44 | <emphasis>poky-image-sdk</emphasis> - X11 image like poky-image-sato but | 44 | <emphasis>poky-image-sato-dev</emphasis> - An X11 image similar to |
| 45 | also include native toolchain and libraries needed to build applications | 45 | poky-image-sato but |
| 46 | on the device itself. Also includes testing and profiling tools and debug | 46 | also includes a native toolchain and libraries needed to build applications |
| 47 | symbols. | 47 | on the device itself. The image also includes testing and profiling tools |
| 48 | as well as debug symbols. This image was formerly poky-image-sdk. | ||
| 48 | </para> | 49 | </para> |
| 49 | </listitem> | 50 | </listitem> |
| 50 | <listitem> | 51 | <listitem> |
| 51 | <para> | 52 | <para> |
| 52 | <emphasis>meta-toolchain</emphasis> - This generates a tarball containing | 53 | <emphasis>poky-image-lsb</emphasis> - An image suitable for implementations |
| 53 | a standalone toolchain which can be used externally to Poky. It is self | 54 | that conform to Linux Standard Base (LSB). |
| 54 | contained and unpacks to the <filename class="directory">/opt/poky</filename> | 55 | </para> |
| 55 | directory. It also contains a copy of QEMU and the scripts necessary to run | 56 | </listitem> |
| 57 | <listitem> | ||
| 58 | <para> | ||
| 59 | <emphasis>meta-toolchain</emphasis> - This image generates a tarball | ||
| 60 | that contains a stand-alone toolchain that can be used externally to Poky. | ||
| 61 | The tarball is self-contained and unpacks to the | ||
| 62 | <filename class="directory">/opt/poky</filename> directory. | ||
| 63 | The tarball also contains a copy of QEMU and the scripts necessary to run | ||
| 56 | poky QEMU images. | 64 | poky QEMU images. |
| 57 | </para> | 65 | </para> |
| 58 | </listitem> | 66 | </listitem> |
| 59 | <listitem> | 67 | <listitem> |
| 60 | <para> | 68 | <para> |
| 61 | <emphasis>meta-toolchain-sdk</emphasis> - This includes everything in | 69 | <emphasis>meta-toolchain-sdk</emphasis> - This image includes everything in |
| 62 | meta-toolchain but also includes development headers and libraries | 70 | meta-toolchain but also includes development headers and libraries |
| 63 | forming a complete standalone SDK. See the <link linkend='platdev-appdev-external-sdk'> | 71 | to form a complete standalone SDK. |
| 72 | See the <link linkend='platdev-appdev-external-sdk'> | ||
| 64 | External Development Using the Poky SDK</link> section for more information. | 73 | External Development Using the Poky SDK</link> section for more information. |
| 65 | </para> | 74 | </para> |
| 66 | </listitem> | 75 | </listitem> |