[linux-yocto] How to include iw utility to yocto build for ARM

[Sathish Kumar Balasubramaniam -ERS, HCL Tech]

Thanks, Bruce. Yes I should have posted this in the general yocto mailing list...


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From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfield at windriver.com] 
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 9:11 PM
To: Sathish Kumar Balasubramaniam -ERS, HCL Tech; linux-yocto at yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [linux-yocto] How to include iw utility to yocto build for ARM

On 14-05-05 11:22 AM, Sathish Kumar Balasubramaniam -ERS, HCL Tech wrote:
> Please can someone let me know how to include the iw utility
> (http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw) to Yocto based 
> on Linux kernel 3.4 using the Yocto build process for ARM

It's not directly related to the kernel, but there's a layer which contains the utility:

   http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/recipe/25628/

You'd need to include that layer, and add the package to your rootfs.

Bruce

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