[yocto] where to find license files?

[Khem Raj]

On 8/4/16 10:32 AM, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 2016-08-04 18:47, Fred Ollinger wrote:
>> I'm working on getting a list of license files and I don't know where
>> to get the exact text of each license.
>>
>> Is there a place where this is provided by yocto?
>>
>> For example, is there some directory which has all the license files?
>>
>> I see there's an md5sum for each file so I assume this is the case.
> 
> After you build an image, look in <BUILD>/tmp/deploy/licenses/*
> 
> These are the exact licenses used by your image
> 

You may not be able to say exact since, in some cases, it will copy a
template text of a given license from common templates. so you should
inspect them manually. see the image license manifest and determine
which all packages made into your image and review each one of them