/meta-customlayer

A collection of Yocto Project recipes for streamlined embedded Linux development

Primary LanguageBitBakeMIT LicenseMIT

meta-customlayer

A collection of custom Yocto Project recipes for embedded Linux development.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Recipes

example-utility: A recipe for a simple command-line utility. Purpose: Performs [describe specific task]. Configuration Options: ENABLE_FEATUREX = "1": Enables optional feature X in the utility.

Dependencies

meta-oe (for basic C library dependencies)

Usage

Adding Recipes to Your Yocto Build Add the path to the meta-customlayer to your bblayers.conf file:

BBLAYERS += "/path/to/meta-customlayer"
IMAGE_INSTALL += "example-utility"

Prerequisites

  • A functional Yocto Project development environment (e.g., Poky).
  • Familiarity with basic Yocto Project concepts and recipe writing.

Yocto Project Version Compatibility

This layer is designed for Yocto Project releases Dunfell (3.1) and later.

Example Build Environment

  1. Follow the Yocto Project Quick Start to set up a basic build environment: https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#detailed-instructions-to-set-up-the-environment
  2. Initialize your build environment using the oe-init-build-env script, including your meta-customlayer.

Cloning the Repository

git clone [https://github.com/](https://github.com/)[your-username]/meta-customlayer