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| 31 | </literallayout> | 31 | </literallayout> |
| 32 | These recipes reside in the <filename>meta/recipes-core/images</filename>, | 32 | These recipes reside in the <filename>meta/recipes-core/images</filename>, |
| 33 | <filename>meta/recipes-extended/images</filename>, | 33 | <filename>meta/recipes-extended/images</filename>, |
| 34 | <filename>meta/recipes-graphics/images</filename>, and | 34 | <filename>meta/recipes-graphics/images</filename>, |
| 35 | <filename>meta/recipes-sato/images</filename> directories | 35 | <filename>meta/recipes-qt/images</filename>, |
| 36 | within the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>source directory</ulink>. | 36 | <filename>meta/recipes-rt/images</filename>, |
| 37 | <filename>meta/recipes-sato/images</filename>, and | ||
| 38 | <filename>meta-skeleton/recipes-multilib/images</filename> directories | ||
| 39 | within the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink>. | ||
| 37 | Although the recipe names are somewhat explanatory, here is a list that describes them: | 40 | Although the recipe names are somewhat explanatory, here is a list that describes them: |
| 38 | </para> | 41 | </para> |
| 39 | 42 | ||
| 40 | <itemizedlist> | 43 | <itemizedlist> |
| 44 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>build-appliance-image</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 45 | An example virtual machine that contains all the pieces required to | ||
| 46 | run builds using the build system as well as the build system itself. | ||
| 47 | You can boot and run the image using either the | ||
| 48 | <ulink url='http://www.vmware.com/products/player/overview.html'>VMware Player</ulink> | ||
| 49 | or <ulink url='http://www.vmware.com/products/workstation/overview.html'>VMware Workstation</ulink>. | ||
| 50 | For more information on this image, see the | ||
| 51 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation/build-appliance'>Build Appliance</ulink> page on | ||
| 52 | the Yocto Project website.</para></listitem> | ||
| 41 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-base</filename>:</emphasis> | 53 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-base</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 42 | A console-only image that fully supports the target device hardware.</para></listitem> | 54 | A console-only image that fully supports the target device hardware.</para></listitem> |
| 43 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-minimal</filename>:</emphasis> | 55 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-minimal</filename>:</emphasis> |
| @@ -58,14 +70,12 @@ | |||
| 58 | for the Minimal MTD Utilities, which let the user interact with the | 70 | for the Minimal MTD Utilities, which let the user interact with the |
| 59 | MTD subsystem in the kernel to perform operations on flash devices. | 71 | MTD subsystem in the kernel to perform operations on flash devices. |
| 60 | </para></listitem> | 72 | </para></listitem> |
| 61 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-x11</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 62 | A very basic X11 image with a terminal. | ||
| 63 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 64 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-basic</filename>:</emphasis> | 73 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-basic</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 65 | A console-only image with more full-featured Linux system | 74 | A console-only image with more full-featured Linux system |
| 66 | functionality installed.</para></listitem> | 75 | functionality installed.</para></listitem> |
| 67 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-lsb</filename>:</emphasis> | 76 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-lsb</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 68 | An image that conforms to the Linux Standard Base (LSB) specification.</para></listitem> | 77 | An image that conforms to the Linux Standard Base (LSB) specification. |
| 78 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 69 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-lsb-dev</filename>:</emphasis> | 79 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-lsb-dev</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 70 | A <filename>core-image-lsb</filename> image that is suitable for development work | 80 | A <filename>core-image-lsb</filename> image that is suitable for development work |
| 71 | using the host. | 81 | using the host. |
| @@ -79,41 +89,48 @@ | |||
| 79 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-clutter</filename>:</emphasis> | 89 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-clutter</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 80 | An image with support for the Open GL-based toolkit Clutter, which enables development of | 90 | An image with support for the Open GL-based toolkit Clutter, which enables development of |
| 81 | rich and animated graphical user interfaces.</para></listitem> | 91 | rich and animated graphical user interfaces.</para></listitem> |
| 92 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-gtk-directfb</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 93 | An image that uses <filename>gtk+</filename> over <filename>directfb</filename> | ||
| 94 | instead of X11. | ||
| 95 | In order to build, this image requires specific distro configuration that enables | ||
| 96 | <filename>gtk</filename> over <filename>directfb</filename>.</para></listitem> | ||
| 97 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-x11</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 98 | A very basic X11 image with a terminal. | ||
| 99 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 100 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>qt4e-demo-image</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 101 | An image that launches into the demo application for the embedded | ||
| 102 | (not based on X11) version of Qt.</para></listitem> | ||
| 103 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-rt</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 104 | A <filename>core-image-minimal</filename> image plus a real-time test suite and | ||
| 105 | tools appropriate for real-time use.</para></listitem> | ||
| 106 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-rt-sdk</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 107 | A <filename>core-image-rt</filename> image that includes everything in | ||
| 108 | <filename>meta-toolchain</filename>. | ||
| 109 | The image also includes development headers and libraries to form a complete | ||
| 110 | stand-alone SDK and is suitable for development using the target. | ||
| 111 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 82 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-sato</filename>:</emphasis> | 112 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-sato</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 83 | An image with Sato support, a mobile environment and visual style that works well | 113 | An image with Sato support, a mobile environment and visual style that works well |
| 84 | with mobile devices. | 114 | with mobile devices. |
| 85 | The image supports X11 with a Sato theme and applications such as | 115 | The image supports X11 with a Sato theme and applications such as |
| 86 | a terminal, editor, file manager, media player, and so forth.</para></listitem> | 116 | a terminal, editor, file manager, media player, and so forth. |
| 117 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 87 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-sato-dev</filename>:</emphasis> | 118 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-sato-dev</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 88 | A <filename>core-image-sato</filename> image suitable for development | 119 | A <filename>core-image-sato</filename> image suitable for development |
| 89 | using the host. | 120 | using the host. |
| 90 | The image includes libraries needed to build applications on the device itself, | 121 | The image includes libraries needed to build applications on the device itself, |
| 91 | testing and profiling tools, and debug symbols. | 122 | testing and profiling tools, and debug symbols. |
| 92 | This image was formerly <filename>core-image-sdk</filename>.</para></listitem> | 123 | This image was formerly <filename>core-image-sdk</filename>. |
| 124 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 93 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-sato-sdk</filename>:</emphasis> | 125 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-sato-sdk</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 94 | A <filename>core-image-sato</filename> image that includes everything in meta-toolchain. | 126 | A <filename>core-image-sato</filename> image that includes everything in meta-toolchain. |
| 95 | The image also includes development headers and libraries to form a complete standalone SDK | 127 | The image also includes development headers and libraries to form a complete standalone SDK |
| 96 | and is suitable for development using the target.</para></listitem> | 128 | and is suitable for development using the target.</para></listitem> |
| 97 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-rt</filename>:</emphasis> | 129 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-multilib-example</filename>:</emphasis> |
| 98 | A <filename>core-image-minimal</filename> image plus a real-time test suite and | 130 | An example image that includes a <filename>lib32</filename> version |
| 99 | tools appropriate for real-time use.</para></listitem> | 131 | of Bash into an otherwise standard <filename>sato</filename> image. |
| 100 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-rt-sdk</filename>:</emphasis> | 132 | The image assumes a "lib32" multilib has been enabled in the your |
| 101 | A <filename>core-image-rt</filename> image that includes everything in | 133 | configuration.</para></listitem> |
| 102 | <filename>meta-toolchain</filename>. | ||
| 103 | The image also includes development headers and libraries to form a complete | ||
| 104 | stand-alone SDK and is suitable for development using the target.</para></listitem> | ||
| 105 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>core-image-gtk-directfb</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 106 | An image that uses <filename>gtk+</filename> over <filename>directfb</filename> | ||
| 107 | instead of X11. | ||
| 108 | In order to build, this image requires specific distro configuration that enables | ||
| 109 | <filename>gtk</filename> over <filename>directfb</filename>.</para></listitem> | ||
| 110 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>build-appliance-image</filename>:</emphasis> | ||
| 111 | An image you can boot and run using either the | ||
| 112 | <ulink url='http://www.vmware.com/products/player/overview.html'>VMware Player</ulink> | ||
| 113 | or <ulink url='http://www.vmware.com/products/workstation/overview.html'>VMware Workstation</ulink>. | ||
| 114 | For more information on this image, see the | ||
| 115 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation/build-appliance'>Build Appliance</ulink> page on | ||
| 116 | the Yocto Project website.</para></listitem> | ||
| 117 | </itemizedlist> | 134 | </itemizedlist> |
| 118 | 135 | ||
| 119 | <tip> | 136 | <tip> |
