X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2F0_Getting_Started%2F2_Building_AGL_Image%2F1_Preparing_Your_Build_Host.md;h=fdca659cc1ddac15a166ddfc1fd5a7e5f514c526;hb=e660399f8b909146a699e44eb340b8c0b7e7f12f;hp=74877b0bad68a287aeb9fa483e25342958128df5;hpb=eefc3ab6cbb8a5901632f46d99e13c8d90b2415d;p=AGL%2Fdocumentation.git diff --git a/docs/0_Getting_Started/2_Building_AGL_Image/1_Preparing_Your_Build_Host.md b/docs/0_Getting_Started/2_Building_AGL_Image/1_Preparing_Your_Build_Host.md index 74877b0..fdca659 100644 --- a/docs/0_Getting_Started/2_Building_AGL_Image/1_Preparing_Your_Build_Host.md +++ b/docs/0_Getting_Started/2_Building_AGL_Image/1_Preparing_Your_Build_Host.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Preparing your build host so that it can build an AGL image means making sure your system is set up to use the [Yocto Project](https://yoctoproject.org) OpenEmbedded build system, which is based on -[BitBake](https://yoctoproject.org/docs/3.1.2/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual.html). +[BitBake](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/bitbake.html). This section presents minimal information so you can prepare the build host to use the "Dunfell" version of the Yocto Project (i.e. version 3.1.2). @@ -20,39 +20,28 @@ development image. The [supported images](https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/snapshots/master/latest/) exist for several boards as well as for the Quick EMUlator (QEMU). See the -"[Quickstart](../1_Quickstart/Quickstart.md)" +"[Quickstart](../1_Quickstart/Using_Ready_Made_Images.md)" section for more information on the ready-made images. 1. **Use a Supported Linux Distribution:** To use the AGL software, it is recommended that your build host is a native Linux machine that runs a Yocto Project supported distribution as described by the - "[Supported Linux Distributions](https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/3.1.2/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#detailed-supported-distros)" + "[Supported Linux Distributions](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/ref-manual/system-requirements.html#supported-linux-distributions)" section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual. Basically, you should be running a recent version of Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE, CentOS, or Debian. - If you must use a build host that is not a native Linux machine, you can - install and use Docker to create a container that allows you to work as - if you are using a Linux-based host. - The container contains the same development environment (i.e. distros, packages, - and so forth) as would a properly prepared build host running a supported - Linux distribution. - For information on how to install and set up this Docker container, see the - "[Setting Up a Docker Container -- FIX ME](./docker-container-setup.html)" - section. - 2. **Be Sure Your Build Host Has Enough Free Disk Space:** Your build host should have at least 100 Gbytes. -3. **Be Sure Tools are Recent:** You need to have recent versions for - the following tools: +3. **Be Sure Tools are Recent:** You need to have recent versions for the following tools: - * Git 1.8.3.1 or greater - * Tar 1.27 or greater - * Python 3.4.0 or greater + - Git 1.8.3.1 or greater + - Tar 1.27 or greater + - Python 3.4.0 or greater If your distribution does not meet these minimal requirements, see the - "[Required Git, tar, and Python Versions](https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/3.1.2/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#required-git-tar-and-python-versions)" + "[Required Git, tar, and Python Versions](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/ref-manual/system-requirements.html#required-git-tar-python-and-gcc-versions)" section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual for steps that you can take to be sure you have these tools. @@ -61,13 +50,13 @@ section for more information on the ready-made images. Depending on the Linux distribution you are using, the list of host packages differ. See - "[The Build Host Packages](https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/3.1.2/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.html#packages)" + "[The Build Host Packages](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/ref-manual/system-requirements.html#required-packages-for-the-build-host)" section of the Yocto Project Quick Start for information on the packages you need. **NOTE:** If you are using the CentOS distribution, you need to separately install the epel-release package and run the `makecache` command as described in - "[The Build Host Packages](https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/3.1.2/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.html#packages)" + "[The Build Host Packages](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/ref-manual/system-requirements.html#required-packages-for-the-build-host)" section of the Yocto Project Quick Start. Aside from the packages listed in the previous section, you need the following: