VAR-SOM-MX6 Yocto: Difference between revisions

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VAR-SOM-MX6 Yocto Thud

Yocto project is a framework for creating a Linux distributions for embedded devices. Its layering mechanism makes it easy to add Linux to new target devices highly customized for a particular platform; it can include custom start-up scripts, software packages built with a high degree of optimization for a particular architecture, and different user interfaces from full Gnome desktop to a simple a serial console.

This release is based on Freescale/NXP Community BSP layer for Yocto framework.

Variscite extends this layer to support its i.MX6 System On Module products: VAR-SOM-MX6, VAR-SOM-SOLO/DUAL and DART-MX6 (all of which are under the VAR-SOM-MX6 category of this Wiki).

Release version: thud-fslc-4.14.78-mx6-v1.0

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+Yocto project is a framework for creating a Linux distributions for embedded devices. Its layering mechanism makes it easy to add Linux to new target devices highly customized for a particular platform; it can include custom start-up scripts, software packages built with a high degree of optimization for a particular architecture, and different user interfaces from full Gnome desktop to a simple a serial console.
 {{#if:{{#var:FSLC_BSP_VERSION}}|This release is based on [http://freescale.github.io/ Freescale/NXP Community BSP] layer for Yocto framework.|Freescale/NXP i.MX joined the Yocto Project community providing a release based on the Yocto Project framework.}}
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-=== General  ===
+* {{Varlink|Yocto Start Here|{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|First Time? Start Here }} <i class="fas fa-angle-double-left text-danger pl-3"></i><i class="fas fa-angle-double-left text-danger"></i>
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 * {{Varlink|Yocto Recovery SD card|{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|'''Using the recovery SD card'''}}
+;Programming
-=== Programming ===
 * {{Varlink|Yocto Hello World|{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|Hello World 'C' application}}
 * {{Varlink|Yocto QT Hello World|{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|Building a Qt Hello World}}
 * {{Varlink|Yocto Programming with Eclipse|{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|Debugging with Eclipse}}
 * {{Varlink|Yocto Setup TFTP/NFS|{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|TFTP & NFS}}
+;Support
-=== Support ===
 * [http://www.variscite.com/support/variscite-customer-portal '''Variscite Customer Portal'''] <br> Register at Variscite Customer Portal to get high quality engineering support for Variscite products
 * [http://variscite.com/support-forum/index.php Variscite Support Forum]
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 * [{{#var:RELEASE_NOTES_LINK}} Release Notes]
 * [[Yocto_Development_Environment|Setting a Development Environment]]
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 {{#ifeq: {{#var:YOCTO_NAME}} | Morty ||* {{Varlink|SWUpdate Guide |{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|SWUpdate Guide}}}}
 {{#ifeq: {{#var:U-BOOT_BRANCH}} | imx_v2015.04_4.1.15_1.1.0_ga_var03 |* [http://variwiki.com/index.php?title=imx_usb_loader&release=RELEASE_ROCKO_V1.0_{{#var:HARDWARE_NAME}} Booting from USB using the imx_usb_loader utility]|* {{Varlink|imx_usb_loader |{{#var:RELEASE_LINK}}|Booting from USB using the imx_usb_loader utility}}}}
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-=== Test and use an Interface ===
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 * [[{{#var:HARDWARE_NAME}} Audio record play|Audio record/play]]
 * [[IMX Backlight|Backlight]]
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 * [[{{#var:HARDWARE_NAME}} UART|External UART]]
 * [[{{#var:HARDWARE_NAME}} GPIO|GPIO]]
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 * [[U-Boot 4.1.15 features#HDMI auto-detection|HDMI]]
 * [[{{#var:HARDWARE_NAME}} I2C|I2C]]
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 * [[{{#var:HARDWARE_NAME}} Wireless LAN|Wireless LAN]]
 * [[wifi connman |WiFi using connman]]
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