Diego,
I agree with Ross here in from my experience with embedded systems the three
best ways to strip your root
file system are by removing unneeded boot loader coe, removing unneeded kernel
components and that of striping
your middle ware to smaller versions like Busybox and other similiar pack
Take a look at poky-tiny distro:
http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/tree/meta-yocto/conf/distro/poky-tiny.conf
As you are using BBB you can optimize u-boot code and remove some board
detection steps.
I noticed that MLO generated by u-boot 2014.07 mainline is too much faster
than the o
On 8 November 2014 14:23, Brian Hutchinson wrote:
> I'm planning to just start excluding some of the packages in it ... I
> don't need sound, wireless, Bluetooth etc.
>
>
If you don't need sound, wifi, and bluetooth then remove the relevant flags
from DISTRO_FEATURES and they'll never be built.
On Nov 8, 2014 9:23 AM, "Brian Hutchinson" wrote:
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> On Nov 8, 2014 9:02 AM, "Dean" wrote:
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> > So I am using core-image-minimal and trying to shrink things as much as
possible for boot speed. I wrap the bitbake command in some other commands
to basically extract the image and then attach i
On Nov 8, 2014 9:02 AM, "Dean" wrote:
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> So I am using core-image-minimal and trying to shrink things as much as
possible for boot speed. I wrap the bitbake command in some other commands
to basically extract the image and then attach it to a kernel as a ramdisk.
So the size of the image is criti
