On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 02:29:08PM -0800, Paul D. DeRocco wrote: > > From: Martin Jansa [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > No, adding extra layer is pretty basic operation and should > > be properly > > documented. Can you send some pointers what have you read > > about adding a > > layer and what wasn't easy to understand? > > How to theoretically add a layer was easy enough to understand, but when it > failed to work, I came to a dead end. > > I'm trying to make a basic non-GUI image based on the Atom cedartrail-nopvr > machine, plus Samba, so I began with the following items in BBLAYERS: > > meta > meta-yocto > meta-yocto-bsp > meta-intel > meta-intel/meta-cedartrail > > and I built core-image-base. That worked fine, but of course it had no Samba > in it, nor is Samba anywhere to be found within the Yocto stuff. So I > downloaded meta-openembedded from their GIT server, which I know from my > Gumstix experience contains Samba in its meta-oe layer, added > meta-openembedded/meta-oe to the end of BBLAYERS, and tried bitbaking both > core-image-base and samba. I quickly got the following error: > > > ERROR: ParseError at > /home/pauld/yocto-atom/poky-danny-8.0/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-grap > hics/ttf-fonts/ttf.inc:12: Could not inherit file classes/fontcache.bbclass
From those errors I guess you're trying to add meta-oe from master branch which indeed is not compatible with danny release, use meta-oe from danny branch. > (And why doesn't Yocto include Samba anyway? It seems more of a common > standard package than a lot of the stuff I see included.) That's why it's called oe-core. uncommon stuff should be moved to more specific layers. -- Martin 'JaMa' Jansa jabber: [email protected]
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