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Yocto Layer for Radxa Boards

Introduction

This guide describes how to build Yocto images for Radxa boards on Ubuntu 16.04 PC.

List of Radxa Boards supported

• ROCK Pi E
• ROCK Pi S

Getting the Source

cd ~
mkdir yocto
cd yocto
git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky -b thud
cd poky
git clone git://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded.git -b thud

For meta-radxa, you can select the one from Github nishantpoorswani or Github Radxa.

git clone https://github.com/nishantpoorswani/meta-radxa.git -b thud
#or
git clone https://github.com/radxa/meta-radxa.git -b  thud

Setting up the Environment

Setting proxy

Set proxy for git, wget, curl.

Building the Image

ROCK Pi E

cd poky
cp meta-radxa/conf/bblayers.conf.sample build/conf/bblayers.conf
cp meta-radxa/conf/local.conf.sample build/conf/local.conf
source oe-init-build-env

Modify file build/conf/local.conf

MACHINE ?= "rockpi-e-rk3328" # uncomment this line
PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_deb" # use deb package

source oe-init-build-env

After you source oe-init-build-env, the build environment script, the work directory become build.

bitbake -k radxa-minimal-image

ROCK Pi S

cd poky
cp meta-radxa/conf/bblayers.conf.sample build/conf/bblayers.conf
cp meta-radxa/conf/local.conf.sample build/conf/local.conf
source oe-init-build-env

Modify file build/conf/local.conf

MACHINE ?= "rockpi-s-rk3308" # uncomment this line
PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_deb" # use deb package

source oe-init-build-env

After you source oe-init-build-env, the build environment script, the work directory become build.

bitbake -k radxa-minimal-image

Downloads

Images

• ROCK Pi E: https://dl.radxa.com/rockpie/images/yocto/
• ROCK Pi S: https://dl.radxa.com/rockpis/images/yocto/

Flash system

ROCK Pi E

• Install on microSD card
• Install on eMMC module

ROCK Pi S

• Install on microSD card
• Install on SD Nand

Working with Yocto System

Login Details

Username: root
Password: rock

Troubleshooting

• Post your issue at the forum: https://forum.radxa.com/t/yocto-layer-for-radxa-boards/3559