[yocto] adding packages in my Yocto

aaryak gautam aaryak.gautam at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 22:39:38 PDT 2012


Thanks to you all for helping me out there.


On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Stewart, David C <david.c.stewart at intel.com
> wrote:

> Good advice. A quick check of openembedded-core shows that gst-ffmpeg
> appears to be one of the packages available. Yes, definitely check the hob.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-
> >bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Osier-Mixon
> >Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 9:01 AM
> >To: aaryak gautam
> >Cc: Yocto Project
> >Subject: Re: [yocto] adding packages in my Yocto
> >
> >Hi - please take a look at the FAQ here:
> >https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/FAQ
> >
> >Near the bottom there are some technical answers, one of which is how
> >to add a single package:
> >
> >Q: How can I add a package to my project?
> >
> >A: As with any complex system, the real answer is it depends, but of
> >course that is not very helpful. The simplest method for adding a
> >single package to your build is to add a line like this to
> >conf/local.conf:
> >
> >   IMAGE_INSTALL_append += " package"
> >
> >Use your own package name in place of package. Note the leading space
> >before the package name.
> >For more information, read this chapter in the Yocto Project
> >Development Manual
> >(http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/dev-manual/dev-
> >manual.html#usingpoky-extend-addpkg).
> >
> >I also highly recommend trying out the Hob interface, as it makes the
> >whole system easier to understand. I like to make changes in the Hob
> >and then examine those changes in the resulting configuration files to
> >better understand the system at work.
> >
> >Hope this helps!
> >
> >On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 1:26 AM, aaryak gautam <aaryak.gautam at gmail.com>
> >wrote:
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> I am  a hobbyist and quite new to both Linux and Yocto.
> >> I had already compiled my Yocto kernel for I.MX23 successfully.
> >> But I want to add few packages.
> >> Like if i want to have ffmpeg in my yocto,how should I add it?
> >> I have gone through the documentation,but could not understand.
> >>
> >> can you help me out?
> >> I am using Bitbake core-image-minimal , not sato.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thank You.
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> >
> >
> >
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