From: Prince Agyeman <prince.agye...@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Prince Agyeman <prince.agye...@intel.com> --- Platform/Intel/Readme.md | 31 +++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Platform/Intel/Readme.md b/Platform/Intel/Readme.md index fbf7351..972a1b0 100644 --- a/Platform/Intel/Readme.md +++ b/Platform/Intel/Readme.md @@ -107,9 +107,13 @@ return back to the minimum platform caller. **Building with the python script** -1. Open command window, go to the workspace directory, e.g. c:\Kabylake. -2. Type "cd edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel -3. Type "python build_bios.py -p REPLACE_WITH_BOARD_NAME" +1. Open command window, go to the workspace directory, e.g. c:\Kabylake or ~/Kabylake in the case of a linux OS +2. If using a linux OS + * Type "cd edk2" + * Type "source edksetup.sh" + * Type "cd ../" to go back to the workspace directory +3. Type "cd edk2-platforms/Platform/Intel +4. Type "python build_bios.py -p REPLACE_WITH_BOARD_NAME" * build_bios.py arguments: @@ -132,18 +136,19 @@ return back to the minimum platform caller. | | * For more information on build options - * ``Type "python build_bios.py -h"`` + * Type "python build_bios.py -h" * Note - * ``Python 2.7.16 and Python 3.7.3 compatible`` - * ``These python build scripts have been tested on Windows due to`` [cross-platform limitations](#Known-limitations) + * Python 2.7.16 and Python 3.7.3 compatible + * This python build script has been tested on Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS + * See [cross-platform limitations](#Known-limitations) * Configuration Files - * ``The edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel\build.cfg file contains the default settings used by build_bios.py`` - * ``The default settings are under the DEFAULT_CONFIG section`` - * ``Each board can have a settings file that will override the edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel\build.cfg settings`` - * ``An example of a board specific settings:`` - * ``edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel\KabylakeOpenBoardPkg\KabylakeRvp3\build_config.cfg`` + * The edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel\build.cfg file contains the default settings used by build_bios.py + * The default settings are under the DEFAULT_CONFIG section + * Each board can have a settings file that will override the edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel\build.cfg settings + * An example of a board specific settings: + * edk2-platforms\Platform\Intel\KabylakeOpenBoardPkg\KabylakeRvp3\build_config.cfg * Workspace view of the build scripts * <pre> @@ -212,8 +217,10 @@ Users can also flash the UEFI firmware image to the highest area of the flash re ### **Known limitations** -* All firmware projects can only build on Windows with the validated configuration below. +* All firmware projects can build on Windows with the validated configuration below. * Cross-platform build support is work-in-progress. +* KabylakeOpenBoardPkg and ClevoOpenBoardPkg can build on Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS +with gcc version 5.4.0 and nasm version 2.11.08 with the build_bios.py script **KabylakeOpenBoardPkg** 1. This firmware project has only been tested on the Intel KabylakeRvp3 board. -- 2.7.4 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#40708): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/40708 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/31632307/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
