xueliu/meta-stinger96-bsp

Building Yocto images for Stinger96 and IoTBox

Required packages on Ubuntu

This section provides required packages on an Ubuntu Linux distribution:

Essentials

Packages needed to build an image for a headless system:

$ sudo apt-get install gawk wget git-core diffstat unzip texinfo gcc-multilib \
    build-essential chrpath socat cpio python python3 python3-pip python3-pexpect \
    xz-utils debianutils iputils-ping python-git repo bmap-tools

Download meta-stinger96 project manifest

To easily manage different git repositories layers, meta-stinger96 project is using Android repo tool,

First initialize repo specifying the project manifest and the corresponding branch:

$ repo init -u https://github.com/linuxdev-linumiz/meta-stinger96-bsp.git -m conf/samples/default.xml -b master 

then checkout the project source tree:

$ repo sync -j10

Stinger96

Instructions for building and flashing the Stinger96 board.

Configuring the project

meta-stinger96-bsp offers pre-configured machine templates, tested and ready to use.

$ cd stinger96/
$ TEMPLATECONF=meta-stinger96-bsp/conf/samples/ source oe-init-build-env

Build the project

SD image

$ bitbake stinger96-image-base-sd

Flashing the Image

SD image

After successfull compilation, the image can be flashed onto the uSD card using below command:

NOTE: The below instruction assumes the uSD card is available at /dev/sdX, you need to change it to corresponding mount point in the host machine.

$ sudo dd if=tmp/deploy/images/stinger96/stinger96-image-base-sd-stinger96.wic of=/dev/sdX iflag=fullblock conv=fsync status=progress bs=8M;sync