[yocto] recipe to clean up files from rootfs

[Mike Looijmans]

Well, start by sharing yours first.

Be careful when naming your shell routine, sometimes OE considers parts behind 
the underscore as overrides and then it cannot find it.


On 13-12-17 07:14, Sherif Omran wrote:
> hi Mike,
> i could not get it to work, if you have a recipe that works, please share it. 
> ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND seems to be buggy.
> 
> thank you
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans at topic.nl 
> <mailto:mike.looijmans at topic.nl>> wrote:
> 
>     On 11-12-17 15:18, Sherif Omran wrote:
> 
>         i want to create a recipe to clean some files from the rootfile
>         system, but i don't know how to let this recipe run the last one
>         before building the rootfile system.
> 
> 
>     You can use ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND in your image recipe to do some
>     last-minute filesystem cleanup.
> 
>     However, in most cases it's much better to determine what recipe puts the
>     files there and modify the recipe or remove the package. It would help a
>     lot if you would reveal what files you want to remove and why.
> 
> 
>     Kind regards,
> 
>     Mike Looijmans
>     System Expert
> 
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Kind regards,

Mike Looijmans
System Expert

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