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diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/Makefile b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/Makefile index 22913e155..dfd44efd3 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/Makefile +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/Makefile @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ html: xsltproc $(XSLTOPTS) -o bsp-guide.html $(XSL_XHTML_URI) bsp-guide.xml tarball: html - tar -cvzf poky-ref-manual.tgz poky-ref-manual.html style.css screenshots/ss-sato.png poky-beaver.png poky-ref-manual.png + tar -cvzf poky-ref-manual.tgz poky-ref-manual.html style.css figures/yocto-project-transp.png validate: xmllint --postvalid --xinclude --noout poky-ref-manual.xml diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml index 921943c15..60fb984e4 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml @@ -41,181 +41,253 @@ </para> </section> - <section id="platdev-appdev-external-anjuta"> - <title>Developing externally using the Anjuta plugin</title> - - <para> - An Anjuta IDE plugin exists to make developing software within the Poky framework - easier for the application developer. It presents a graphical IDE from which the - developer can cross compile an application then deploy and execute the output in a QEMU - emulation session. It also supports cross debugging and profiling. - </para> -<!-- DISBALED, TOO BIG! - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="screenshots/ss-anjuta-poky-1.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <caption> - <para>The Anjuta Poky SDK plugin showing an active QEMU session running Sato</para> - </caption> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> ---> - <para> - To use the plugin, a toolchain and SDK built by Poky is required along with Anjuta it's development - headers and the Anjuta plugin. The Poky Anjuta plugin is available to download as a tarball at the - <ulink url='http://labs.o-hand.com/anjuta-poky-sdk-plugin/'>OpenedHand labs</ulink> page or - directly from the Poky Git repository located at git://git.pokylinux.org/anjuta-poky; a web interface - to the repository can be accessed at <ulink url='http://git.pokylinux.org/?p=anjuta-poky.git;a=summary'/>. - </para> + <section id="using-the-eclipse-and-anjuta-plug-ins"> + <title>Using the Eclipse and Anjuta Plug-ins</title> <para> - See the README file contained in the project for more information on dependencies and building - the plugin. If you want to disable remote gdb debugging, please pass --diable-gdb-integration - switch when doing configure. + Yocto Project supports both Anjuta and Eclipse IDE plug-ins to make developing software + easier for the application developer. The plug-ins provide capability + extensions to the graphical IDE allowing for cross compilation, + deployment and execution of the output in a QEMU emulation session. + Support of these plug-ins also supports cross debugging and + profiling. Additionally, the Eclipse plug-in provides a suite of tools + that allows the developer to perform remote profiling, tracing, collection of + power data, collection of latency data and collection of performance data. </para> - <section id="platdev-appdev-external-anjuta-setup"> - <title>Setting up the Anjuta plugin</title> - - <para>Extract the tarball for the toolchain into / as root. The - toolchain will be installed into - <filename class="directory">/opt/poky</filename>.</para> - - <para>To use the plugin, first open or create an existing - project. If creating a new project the "C GTK+" project type - will allow itself to be cross-compiled. However you should be - aware that this uses glade for the UI.</para> - - <para>To activate the plugin go to - <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, - then choose <guilabel>General</guilabel> from the left hand side. Choose the - Installed plugins tab, scroll down to <guilabel>Poky - SDK</guilabel> and check the - box. The plugin is now activated but first it must be - configured.</para> - </section> - - <section id="platdev-appdev-external-anjuta-configuration"> - <title>Configuring the Anjuta plugin</title> - - <para>The configuration options for the SDK can be found by choosing - the <guilabel>Poky SDK</guilabel> icon from the left hand side. The following options - need to be set:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - - <listitem><para><guilabel>SDK root</guilabel>: If we use external toolchain, we need to set SDK root. - this is the root directory of the SDK's sysroot. For an i586 SDK this will be <filename - class="directory">/opt/poky/</filename>. - This directory will contain directories named like "bin", - "include", "var", etc. under your selected target architecture subdirectory<filename class="directory"> - /opt/poky/sysroot/i586-poky-linux/</filename>. Needed cross compile tools are under - <filename class ="directory">/opt/poky/sysroot/i586-pokysdk-linux/</filename> - </para></listitem> - - <listitem><para><guilabel>Poky root</guilabel>: If we have local poky build tree, we need to set the Poky root. - this is the root directory of the poky build tree, if you build your i586 target architecture - under the subdirectory of build_x86 within your poky tree, the Poky root directory should be - <filename class="directory">${Poky_tree}/build_x86/</filename>. - </para></listitem> - - <listitem><para><guilabel>Target Architecture</guilabel>: this is the cross compile - triplet, e.g. "i586-poky-linux". This target triplet is the prefix extracted from - the set up script file name. For examle, "i586-poky-linux" is extracted from set up script file - <filename>/opt/poky/environment-setup-i586-poky-linux</filename> - </para></listitem> - - <listitem><para><guilabel>Kernel</guilabel>: use the file chooser to select the kernel - to use with QEMU</para></listitem> - - <listitem><para><guilabel>Root filesystem</guilabel>: use the file chooser to select - the root filesystem directory, this is the directory where you use "poky-extract-sdk" command to - extract the poky-image-sdk tarball.</para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> -<!-- DISBALED, TOO BIG! - <screenshot> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="screenshots/ss-anjuta-poky-2.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <caption> - <para>Anjuta Preferences Dialog</para> - </caption> - </mediaobject> - </screenshot> ---> + <section id="the-eclipse-plug-in"> + <title>The Eclipse Plug-in</title> + <para> + To use the Eclipse plug-in, a toolchain and SDK built by Poky is required along with + the Eclipse Framework (Helios 3.6). + To install the plug-in you need to be in the Eclipse IDE and select + the following menu: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + Help -> Install New Software + </literallayout> + Specify the target URL as http://yocto./download (real link needed). + </para> + <para> + If you want to download the source code for the plug-in you can find it in the Poky + git repository, which has a web interface, and is located at + <ulink url="http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/eclipse-poky"></ulink>. + </para> + + <section id="installing-and-setting-up-the-eclipse-ide"> + <title>Installing and Setting up the Eclipse IDE</title> + <para> + If you don't have the Eclipse IDE (Helios 3.6) on your system you need to + download and install it from <ulink url="http://www.eclipse.org/downloads"></ulink>. + Choose the Eclipse Classic, which contains the Eclipse Platform, Java Development + Tools (JDT), and the Plug-in Development Environment. + </para> + <para> + NOTE: Due to the Java Virtual Machine's garbage collection (GC) process the + permanent generation space (PermGen) is not cleaned up. This space is used + to store meta-data descriptions of classes. The default value is set too small + and it could trigger an out of memory error like the following: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + Java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space + </literallayout> + This error causes the applications to hang. + </para> + <para> + To fix this issue you can use the <command>-vmargs</command> + option when you start Eclipse to increase the size of the permenant generation space: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + Eclipse -vmargs -XX:PermSize=256M + </literallayout> + </para> + <para> + The Eclipse plug-in depends several Eclipse projects plug-ins: + Eclipse C/C++ Development Tools (CDT), Autotools support for CDT (Incubation) and Target + Management (RSE). + </para> + <para> + After installing Eclipse and bringing up the IDE for the first + time you need to be sure the following four sites are available by adding them. + </para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem>CDT - http://download.eclipse.org/tools/cdt/releases/helios</listitem> + <listitem>Helios - http://download.eclipse.org/releases/helios</listitem> + <listitem>Target Management + 3.2 Updates - http://download.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm/updates/3.2</listitem> + <listitem>The Eclipse Project Updates - + http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.6</listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para> + Once these sites are available do the following: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem>Use the "Work with:" drop down list and + select "All Available Sites--"</listitem> + <listitem><emphasis>For CDT and Autotools support:</emphasis> Expand the + "Programming Languages" list and select "Autotools support for CDT + (Incubation)" and "C/C++ Development Tools". Click "Next" and complete + the update.</listitem> + <listitem><emphasis>For RSE support:</emphasis> Select "TM and + RSE Main Features". Click "Next" and complete the update.</listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </section> + <section id="installing-the-yocto-plug-in"> + <title>Installing the Yocto Plug-in</title> + <para> + Once you have the Eclipse IDE installed and configure you need to install the + Yocto plug-in. You do this similar to installing the Eclipse plug-ins in the + previous section. + </para> + <para> + Do the following to install the Yocto plug-in into the Eclipse IDE: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem>Select the "Help -> Install New Software" item.</listitem> + <listitem>In the "Work with:" area click "Add..." and enter the URL for + the Yocto plug-in (we need to supply this URL).</listitem> + <listitem>Finish out the installation of the update similar to any other + Eclipse plug-in.</listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </section> + + <section id="configuring-yocto-eclipse-plug-in"> + <title>Configuring Yocto Eclipse plug-in</title> + <para> + To configure the Yocto Eclipse plug-in you need to select the mode and then the + architecture with which you will be working. Start by selecting "Preferences" + from the "Window" menu and then selecting "Yocto SDK". + </para> + <para> + If you normally will use an installed Yocto + SDK (under /opt/poky) select “SDK Root Mode”. Otherwise, if your crosstool chain + and sysroot are within your poky tree, select “Poky Tree Mode”. + If you are in SDK Root Mode you will need to provide your poky tree path, for + example, $<Poky_tree>/build/. + </para> + <para> + Now you need to select the architecture. + Use the drop down list and select the architecture that you’ll be primarily + working against. + For target option, select your typical target QEMU vs External HW. If you + choose QEMU, you’ll need to specify your QEMU kernel file with full path and the + rootfs mount point. Yocto QEMU boots off user mode NFS, Please refer to QEMU + section for how to set it up. (Section TBD) + </para> + <para> + Save all your settings and they become your defaults for every new Yocto project + created using the Eclipse IDE. + </para> + </section> + + <section id="using-the-yocto-eclipse-plug-in"> + <title>Using the Yocto Eclipse Plug-in</title> + <para> + As an example, this section shows you how to cross-compile a Yocto C autotools + based project, deploy it into QEMU, and then run the debugger against it. + You need to configure the project, trigger <command> autogen.sh</command>, build + the image, start QEMU, and then debug. + </para> + <orderedlist> + <listitem>Creating a Yocto Autotools Based Project Using a Template: + Get to the Wizard selection by selecting the File -> New -> Project + menu. Expand "C/C++" and select "C Project". Click "Next" and select a template + to start with, for example "Hello World ANSI C Project". Complete the steps + to create a new Yocto autotools based project using this template.</listitem> + <listitem>Specify Specific Toolchain Configurations: By default the project + uses the Yocto preferences settings as defined using the procedure in + <link linkend="configuring-yocto-eclipse-plug-in"> the previous section</link>. + If there are any specific setup requirements for the newly created project + you need to reconfigure the Yocto plug-in through the menu selection + Project -> Invoke Yocto Tools -> Reconfigure Yocto. Use this dialogue + to specify specific toolchain and QEMU setups for the project.</listitem> + <listitem>Building the Project: Trigger <command>autogen.sh</command> through + Project -> Reconfigure Project. Then build the project using + Project -> Build.</listitem> + <listitem>Starting QEMU: Use the Run -> External Tools menu and see if there is + a QEMU instance for the desired target. If there is click on the instance + to start QEMU. If your target is not there then click "External Tools + Configuration". You should find an instance of QEMU for your architecture + under the entry under "Program". After the boot completes you are ready to + deploy the image into QEMU.</listitem> + <listitem>Debugging: To bring up your remote debugging configuration in the + right-hand window highlight your project in “Project Explorer”, select + the Run -> Debug Configurations menu item and expand “C/C++ Remote Application”. + Next, select projectname_ gdb_target-poky-linux. + You need to be sure that there is an + entry for the remote target you want to deploy and cross debug with. If there + is no entry then click "New..." to bring up the wizard. Using the wizard + select TCF and enter the IP address of you remote target in the + “Host name:” field. Back in the remote debug configure window, + you need to specify the absolute path for the program on the remote target + in the “Remote Absolute File Path for C/C++ Application” field. By default, + the program deploys into the remote target. If you don't want this then check + “Skip download to target path”. Finally, click "Debug” to start the remote + debugging session.</listitem> + </orderedlist> + </section> + + <section id="using-yocto-eclipse-plug-in-remote-tools-suite"> + <title>Using Yocto Eclipse plug-in Remote Tools Suite</title> + <para> + Remote tools let you do things like perform system profiling, kernel tracing, + examine power consumption, and so forth. To see and access the remote tools use the + Window -> YoctoTools menu. + </para> + <para> + Once you pick a tool you need to configure it for the remote target. Every tool + needs to have the connection configured. You have to select an existing TCF-based + RSE connection to the remote target. If one does not exist you need to create one + by clicking "New" + </para> + <para> + Here are some specifics about the remote tools: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem>Oprofile: Selecting this tool causes the oprofile-server on the remote + target to launch on the local host machine. To use the oprofile the oprofile-viewer + must be installed on the local host machine and the oprofile-server must be + installed on the remote target.</listitem> + <listitem>lttng: Selecting this tool runs ustrace on the remote target, transfers + the output data back to the local host machine and uses lttv-gui to graphically + display the output. To use this tool the lttv-gui must be installed on the + local host machine. See <ulink url="http://lttng.org/files/ust/manual/ust.html"> + </ulink> for information on how to use <command>lttng</command> to trace an + application. + <para> + For "Application" you must supply the absolute path name to the application to + be traced by user mode lttng. For example, typing <command>/path/to/foo" + </command> triggers <command>usttrace /path/to/foo</command> on the + remote target to trace the program <command>/path/to/foo</command>. + </para> + <para> + "Argument" is passed to "usttrace" running on the remote target. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem>powertop: Selecting this tool runs <command>powertop</command> on the + remote target machine and displays the result in a new view called "powertop". + <para> + "Time to gather data(sec):" is the time passed in seconds before data is + gathered from the remote target for analysis. + </para> + <para> + "show pids in wakeups list:" corresponds to the <command>-p</command> + argument passed to <command>powertop</command> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem>latencytop and perf: The <command>latencytop</command> identifies + system latency, while <command>perf</command> monitors the system's performance + counter registers. Selecting either of these tools causes an RSE + terminal view to appear in which you can run the tools. Both tools refresh the + entire screen to display results while they run.</listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </section> </section> - <section id="platdev-appdev-external-anjuta-usage"> - <title>Using the Anjuta plugin</title> - - <para>As an example, cross-compiling a project, deploying it into - QEMU and running a debugger against it and then doing a system - wide profile.</para> - - <para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Build</guimenu><guimenuitem>Run - Configure</guimenuitem></menuchoice> or - <menuchoice><guimenu>Build</guimenu><guimenuitem>Run - Autogenerate</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to run "configure" - (or to run "autogen") for the project. This passes command line - arguments to instruct it to cross-compile.</para> - - <para>Next do - <menuchoice><guimenu>Build</guimenu><guimenuitem>Build - Project</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to build and compile the - project. If you have previously built the project in the same - tree without using the cross-compiler you may find that your - project fails to link. Simply do - <menuchoice><guimenu>Build</guimenu><guimenuitem>Clean - Project</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to remove the old - binaries. You may then try building again.</para> - - <para>Next start QEMU by using - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Start - QEMU</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, this will start QEMU and - will show any error messages in the message view. Once Poky has - fully booted within QEMU you may now deploy into it.</para> - - <para>Once built and QEMU is running, choose - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Deploy</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, - this will install the package into a temporary directory and - then copy using rsync over SSH into the target. Progress and - messages will be shown in the message view.</para> - - <para>To debug a program installed into onto the target choose - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Debug - remote</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. This prompts for the - local binary to debug and also the command line to run on the - target. The command line to run should include the full path to - the to binary installed in the target. This will start a - gdbserver over SSH on the target and also an instance of a - cross-gdb in a local terminal. This will be preloaded to connect - to the server and use the <guilabel>SDK root</guilabel> to find - symbols. This gdb will connect to the target and load in - various libraries and the target program. You should setup any - breakpoints or watchpoints now since you might not be able to - interrupt the execution later. You may stop - the debugger on the target using - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Stop - debugger</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para> - - <para>It is also possible to execute a command in the target over - SSH, the appropriate environment will be be set for the - execution. Choose - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Run - remote</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to do this. This will open - a terminal with the SSH command inside.</para> - - <para>To do a system wide profile against the system running in - QEMU choose - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Profile - remote</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. This will start up - OProfileUI with the appropriate parameters to connect to the - server running inside QEMU and will also supply the path to the - debug information necessary to get a useful profile.</para> - + <section id="external-development-using-the-anjuta-plug-in"> + <title>External Development Using the Anjuta Plug-in</title> + <para> + (Note: We will stop Anjuta plug-in support after Yocto project 0.9 release. Its source + code can be downloaded from git respository listed below, and free for the community to + continue supporting it moving forward.) + </para> </section> </section> diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/figures/cropped-yocto-project-bw.png b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/figures/cropped-yocto-project-bw.png Binary files differnew file mode 100755 index 000000000..561333b14 --- /dev/null +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/figures/cropped-yocto-project-bw.png diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/figures/yocto-project-transp.png b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/figures/yocto-project-transp.png Binary files differnew file mode 100755 index 000000000..31d2b147f --- /dev/null +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/figures/yocto-project-transp.png diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/introduction.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/introduction.xml index 2683d01f2..301086a82 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/introduction.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/introduction.xml @@ -4,43 +4,39 @@ <chapter id='intro'> <title>Introduction</title> -<section id='intro-what-is'> - <title>What is Poky?</title> +<section id='intro-welcome'> + <title>Welcome to Poky!</title> <para> + Poky is the the build tool in Yocto Project. + It is at the heart of Yocto Project. + You use Poky within Yocto Project to build the images (kernel software) for targeted hardware. + </para> - Poky is an open source platform build tool. It is a complete - software development environment for the creation of Linux - devices. It aids the design, development, building, debugging, - simulation and testing of complete modern software stacks - using Linux, the X Window System and GNOME Mobile - based application frameworks. It is based on <ulink - url='http://openembedded.org/'>OpenEmbedded</ulink> but has - been customised with a particular focus. - + <para> + Before jumping into Poky you should have an understanding of Yokto Project. + Be sure you are familiar with the information in the Yocto Project Quick Start. + You can find this documentation on the public <ulink rul='http://yoctoproject.org/'>Yocto Project Website</ulink>. </para> +</section> - <para> Poky was setup to:</para> +<section> + <title>What is Poky?</title> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Provide an open source Linux, X11, Matchbox, GTK+, Pimlico, Clutter, and other <ulink url='http://gnome.org/mobile'>GNOME Mobile</ulink> technologies based full platform build and development tool.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Create a focused, stable, subset of OpenEmbedded that can be easily and reliably built and developed upon.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Fully support a wide range of x86, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC hardware and device virtulisation</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> + <para> + Poky provides an open source Linux, X11, Matchbox, GTK+, Pimlico, Clutter, and other <ulink url='http://gnome.org/mobile'>GNOME Mobile</ulink> technologies based full platform build tool within Yocto Project. + It creates a focused, stable, subset of OpenEmbedded that can be easily and reliably built and developed upon. + Poky fully supports a wide range of x86 ARM, MIPS and PowerPC hardware and device virtulisation. + </para> <para> Poky is primarily a platform builder which generates filesystem images based on open source software such as the Kdrive X server, the Matchbox window manager, the GTK+ toolkit and the D-Bus message bus system. Images for many kinds of devices can be generated, however the standard example - machines target QEMU full system emulation(x86, ARM, MIPS and PowerPC) and the ARM based - Sharp Zaurus series of devices. Poky's ability to boot inside a QEMU + machines target QEMU full system emulation(x86, ARM, MIPS and PowerPC) and + real reference boards for each of these architectures. + Poky's ability to boot inside a QEMU emulator makes it particularly suitable as a test platform for development of embedded software. </para> @@ -76,222 +72,32 @@ <section id='intro-manualoverview'> <title>Documentation Overview</title> - <para> - The handbook is split into sections covering different aspects of Poky. - The <link linkend='usingpoky'>'Using Poky' section</link> gives an overview - of the components that make up Poky followed by information about using and - debugging the Poky build system. The <link linkend='extendpoky'>'Extending Poky' section</link> - gives information about how to extend and customise Poky along with advice - on how to manage these changes. - The <link linkend='bsp'>'Board Support Packages (BSP) - Developers Guide' section</link> - gives information about how to develop BSP such as the common layout, the - software hardware configuration options etc. - The <link linkend='platdev'>'Platform Development with Poky' - section</link> gives information about interaction between Poky and target - hardware for common platform development tasks such as software development, - debugging and profiling. The rest of the manual - consists of several reference sections each giving details on a specific - section of Poky functionality. + The Poky User Guide is split into sections covering different aspects of Poky. + The <link linkend='usingpoky'>'Using Poky' section</link> gives an overview of the components that make up Poky followed by information about using Poky and debugging images created in Yocto Project. + The <link linkend='extendpoky'>'Extending Poky' section</link> gives information about how to extend and customise Poky along with advice on how to manage these changes. + The <link linkend='platdev'>'Platform Development with Poky' section</link> gives information about interaction between Poky and target hardware for common platform development tasks such as software development, debugging and profiling. + The rest of the manual consists of several reference sections each giving details on a specific section of Poky functionality. </para> <para> This manual applies to Poky Release 3.3 (Green). </para> - </section> <section id='intro-requirements'> <title>System Requirements</title> - <para> We recommend Debian-based distributions, in particular a recent Ubuntu release (10.04 or newer), as the host system for Poky. Nothing in Poky is - distribution specific and - other distributions will most likely work as long as the appropriate - prerequisites are installed - we know of Poky being used successfully on Redhat, - SUSE, Gentoo and Slackware host systems. + distribution specific and other distributions will most likely work as long + as the appropriate prerequisites are installed - we know of Poky being used + successfully on Redhat, SUSE, Gentoo and Slackware host systems. + For information on what you need to develop images using Yocto Project and Poky + you should see the Yocto Project Quick Start on the public + <ulink rul='http://yoctoproject.org/'>Yocto Project Website</ulink>. </para> - - <para>On a Debian-based system, you need the following packages installed:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>build-essential</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>python (version 2.6 or later)</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>diffstat</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>texinfo</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>texi2html</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>cvs</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>subversion</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>wget</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>gawk</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>help2man</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>chrpath</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>mercurial</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>Furthermore if you wish to run an emulated Poky image using <ulink url='http://qemu.org'>QEMU</ulink> (as in the quickstart below) you will need the following packages installed:</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>libgl1-mesa-dev</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>libglu1-mesa-dev</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>libsdl1.2-dev</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>bochsbios (only to run qemux86 images)</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para> - Debian users can add debian.o-hand.com to their APT sources (See - <ulink url='http://debian.o-hand.com'/> - for instructions on doing this) and then run <command> - "apt-get install qemu poky-depends poky-scripts"</command> which will - automatically install all these dependencies. Virtualisation images with - Poky and all dependencies can also easily be built if required. - </para> - - <para> - Poky can use a system provided QEMU or build its own depending on how it's - configured. See the options in <filename>local.conf</filename> for more details. - </para> -</section> - -<section id='intro-quickstart'> - <title>Quick Start</title> - - <section id='intro-quickstart-build'> - <title>Building and Running an Image</title> - - <para> - If you want to try Poky, you can do so in a few commands. The example below - checks out the Poky source code, sets up a build environment, builds an - image and then runs that image under the QEMU emulator in x86 system emulation mode: - </para> - - <para> - <literallayout class='monospaced'> -$ wget http://pokylinux.org/releases/poky-green-3.3.tar.bz2 -$ tar xjvf poky-green-3.3.tar.bz2 -$ cd green-3.3/ -$ source poky-init-build-env -$ bitbake poky-image-sato -$ bitbake qemu-native -$ runqemu qemux86 -</literallayout> - </para> - - <note> - <para> - This process will need Internet access, about 20 GB of disk space - available, and you should expect the build to take about 4 - 5 hours since - it is building an entire Linux system from source including the toolchain! - </para> - </note> - - <para> - To build for other machines see the <glossterm><link - linkend='var-MACHINE'>MACHINE</link></glossterm> variable in build/conf/local.conf. - This file contains other useful configuration information and the default version - has examples of common setup needs and is worth - reading. To take advantage of multiple processor cores to speed up builds for example, set the - <glossterm><link linkend='var-BB_NUMBER_THREADS'>BB_NUMBER_THREADS</link></glossterm> - and <glossterm><link linkend='var-PARALLEL_MAKE'>PARALLEL_MAKE</link></glossterm> variables. - - The images/kernels built by Poky are placed in the <filename class="directory">tmp/deploy/images</filename> - directory. - </para> - - <para> - You could also run <command>"poky-qemu zImage-qemuarm.bin poky-image-sato-qemuarm.ext2" - </command> within the images directory if you have the poky-scripts Debian package - installed from debian.o-hand.com. This allows the QEMU images to be used standalone - outside the Poky build environment. - </para> - <para> - To setup networking within QEMU see the <link linkend='usingpoky-install-qemu-networking'> - QEMU/USB networking with IP masquerading</link> section. - </para> - - </section> - <section id='intro-quickstart-qemu'> - <title>Downloading and Using Prebuilt Images</title> - - <para> - Prebuilt images from Poky are also available if you just want to run the system - under QEMU. To use these you need to: - </para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para> - Add debian.o-hand.com to your APT sources (See - <ulink url='http://debian.o-hand.com'/> for instructions on doing this) - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Install patched QEMU and poky-scripts:</para> - <para> - <literallayout class='monospaced'> -$ apt-get install qemu poky-scripts -</literallayout> - </para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para> - Download a Poky QEMU release kernel (*zImage*qemu*.bin) and compressed - filesystem image (poky-image-*-qemu*.ext2.bz2) which - you'll need to decompress with 'bzip2 -d'. These are available from the - <ulink url='http://pokylinux.org/releases/green-3.3/'>last release</ulink> - or from the <ulink url='http://autobuilder.pokylinux.org/'>autobuilder</ulink>. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Start the image:</para> - <para> - <literallayout class='monospaced'> -$ poky-qemu <kernel> <image> -</literallayout> - </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <note><para> - A patched version of QEMU is required at present. A suitable version is available from - <ulink url='http://debian.o-hand.com'/>, it can be built - by poky (bitbake qemu-native) or can be downloaded/built as part of the toolchain/SDK tarballs. - </para></note> - - </section> </section> <section id='intro-getit'> diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.xml index 952b5d602..a6f095c9c 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.xml @@ -6,17 +6,10 @@ xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" > <bookinfo> - - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref='poky-ref-manual.png' - format='SVG' - align='center' scalefit='1' width='100%'/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - <title>Poky Reference Manual</title> - <subtitle>A Guide and Reference to Poky</subtitle> + <subtitle>A Guide and Reference to Poky + <imagedata fileref="figures/yocto-project-transp.png" + width="6in" depth="2in" align="center" scale="50" /></subtitle> <authorgroup> <author> diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/style.css b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/style.css index b5019bbee..cb2db8b27 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/style.css +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/style.css @@ -118,14 +118,13 @@ h6 { background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding-top: 256px; - background-image: url("poky-beaver.png"); - background-position: right top; - float: right; + background-image: url("white-on-black-50.png"); + background-position: top; margin-top: -256px; padding-right: 50px; margin-left: 50px; - text-align: right; - width: 200px; + text-align: center; + width: 600px; } h3.author { diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/white-on-black-yp.png b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/white-on-black-yp.png Binary files differnew file mode 100755 index 000000000..81f801d0e --- /dev/null +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/white-on-black-yp.png diff --git a/documentation/template/yocto-project-qs.png b/documentation/template/yocto-project-qs.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 000000000..333442e0d --- /dev/null +++ b/documentation/template/yocto-project-qs.png |
