Questions tagged [bitbake]

BitBake is a simple tool for the execution of tasks. It is derived from Portage, which is the package management system used by the Gentoo Linux distribution. It is most commonly used to build packages, and is used as the basis of the OpenEmbedded project.

From the manual:

BitBake is a simple tool for the execution of tasks. It is derived from Portage, which is the package management system used by the Gentoo Linux distribution. It is most commonly used to build packages, and is used as the basis of the OpenEmbedded project.

BitBake is now managed using the Git source control system which can be obtained from git://git.openembedded.org/bitbake.git. Releases can be downloaded from http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/bitbake/ and the developer mailing list, bitbake-devel can be found at http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/bitbake-devel.

The user manual is found in the docmentation directory within the source code.

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Bitbake Building errors

I used the command $ bitbake angstrom-lxde-image 2>&1 | tee -a buildoutput.txt but got the following error. ERROR: Function failed: Fetcher failure for URL: 'https://www.khronos.org/registry/khronos_headers.tgz;name=gles-h'. Unable to fetch…
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Which is better way to write task in package or appication linux

I am naive programmer, may be my question will be stupid. But still, my question becomes headache. I have following questions. suppose i am performing some task like printing hello on monitor screen. Then which is better way to write this task…
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Add newer version of a package to Yocto

I am working with old Linux built with Yocto. I need to update one package in the image. Recipes for the package can be found here: https://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/recipes/. What is the best way to do it? Should I add a new…
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cppunit can't find c++11 libs

I have written a program that I need to compile for raspberry-pi3 and it must be use bitbake for compilation. All was ok when I wrote C code; and i didn't use a dynamic library. If relevant, I need to use cppunit. I already added it in my…
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Where is the linux sysroot placed?

I am new to yocto so please be nice. When bitbaking a raspberrypi image, I got the final images in tmp/deploy. I know the kernel-source is in downloads, but what about the final sources. Where is the patched kernel? Also where is the uncompressed…
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do_rootfs error when bitbake sdcard image

I have created sdcard images for imx6 with Yocto project. I try to create an image with "bitbake core-image-x11" command but I keep having these errores.I think the first proble is about disk partition and the other problem is about do_rootfs…
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do_compile error while running bitbake on poky

iam using poky to build a BSP for my imxsabreauto board. i got the following error. please help me on this. error log: NOTE: Preparing runqueue NOTE: Executing SetScene Tasks NOTE: Executing RunQueue Tasks ERROR: Function failed: do_compile (log…
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Has anyone tried using the bitbake-env utility lately?

Has anyone tried using the bitbake-env utility lately? I do not see it installed: [user@localhost build]$ which bitbake ~/YOCTO/oe_core_embedded/poky/bitbake/bin/bitbake [user@localhost build]$ which bitbake-env /usr/bin/which: no bitbake-env in…
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