[yocto] Stalled with setting up Yocto 1.5 on CentOS 6.4 with Python 2.7.3

[Chris Larson]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:17 PM, ben <ben at benjammin.net> wrote:

> This is my first foray into embedded linux Yocto-Style.
>
> I've got an RPM for Python2.7 installed that doesn't trash my system
> (which needs 2.6.6).
>
> But the initial 'source oe-init-build-env' doesn't work...
>
> Google is not helping me find a definitive page to instruct getting around
> this (looked on wiki too).
>
> Little help?
>

I've had the best results using the buildtools-tarball that yocto itself
can produce. Use a more recent host to 'bitbake buildtools-tarball', then
execute the shell archive it puts in tmp/deploy/sdk/ on the CentOS 5 or 6
machine, and source its setup script before sorucing oe-init-build-env.
-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics
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