[meta-intel] Building image for legacy BIOS

Anuj Mittal anuj.mittal at intel.com
Wed Aug 1 22:07:32 PDT 2018


On 08/02/2018 12:57 PM, Anuj Mittal wrote:
> On 08/02/2018 11:54 AM, Teemu K wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> It's been awhile since I last time compiled Yocto for x86 using
>> meta-intel so a lot has changed.
>>
>> I have x86 based HW I'm compiling Yocto image (Yocto version 2.4)
>> using latest meta-intel for that Yocto.
>>
>> Image compiles ok, but it seems that the wic-file is for UEFI and I
>> understood that meta-intel defaults to that nowadays.
>>
>> I tried to remove 'efi' from MACHINE_FEATURES and have 'pcbios' there,
>> but still it seems to create UEFI image.
>>
>> How to I force legacy BIOS - image creation?
> 
> You should be able to create a wic image with meta-intel and legacy BIOS
> using directdisk.wks from OE-Core [1]
> 
> Assuming that you already have an image built:
> 
> wic -e <image> <path_to_wks>

Sorry I meant, wic create -e <image_name> <path_to_wks>

Thanks,
Anuj


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