Hello, Looking around the web and reading the assorted documents it seems to be that the defined way to set the root password is to remove "debug-tweaks" from EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES and to add the follo

Khem wrote... Hmmm, on further inspection it appears that in the /etc/rcS.d run level that psplash has been created as S00 while udev which is presumably going to create these devices isn't setup to b

I have spent all morning fine tuning psplash on a PXE booting system using an NFS mounted root file system (all built with Yocto 1.8 for the intel-core2-32 machine) and all is exactly as I need. When

Hi Mike, Thanks for pointing me in the direction of this. I have cloned it and used it as the basis of my distro, tweaked it a bit and it is starting to behave how I want. There are a few anomalies th

Ross wrote... Back to plan A then, trying to figure out how to get Busybox init and mdev as the defaults in the image. Thanks for the feedback! Andy.

Hello all, On my CentOS 6.7 host system running the package manager reports that SDL-devel is already installed: # yum install SDL-devel Package SDL-devel-1.2.14-6.el6.x86_64 already installed and lat

Mark wrote... On the basis that sounded like more hard work than I have time for I thought I would try switching to systemd. Following the instructions in the dev manual [1]. If I add the extra variab

Hello, Bit of a newbie question (probably) but what is the easiest way to dump sysvinit and use Busybox init in a core-image-minimal image? Thanks, Andy.

Hello, After several years away from OpenEmbedded and MVL6 I am back trying to work with Yocto and BitBake! My build system is a Core-i7 3770 running CentOS 6.7 (x86_64) with all the latest updates ap