[yocto] Installing .deb file in Build

[Khem Raj]

On Jun 19, 2013, at 12:10 AM, DAMARLA Satya Swaroop <swaroop.damarla at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey,
> 
> I have a .deb file which has to be installed. It installs properly on the target image but I want to install it at the build itself by creating a bitbake recipe.. Is it possible to install .deb files or not? If possible, please suggest me so that I can make it..
> 


you can extract the contents of  deb by something like below

ar p <debfile> data.tar.gz | tar -xvz 


> Greets,
> Satya
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