> -----Original Message-----
> From: Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 11:48 AM Tim Bird via lists.yoctoproject.org
> <tim.bird=sony....@lists.yoctoproject.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello YP users,
> >
> > Is there any way to tell what distribution or bitbake image name was used
> > by looking at the contents of an image.
> >
> > I recently built a distribution based on Poky,  using 'bitbake 
> > core-image-minimal'.
> > I had hoped that I could see this recorded somewhere in the image, so I can 
> > distinguish
> > between that image and another image I sometimes use from Texas Instruments
> > while running on Linux inside the image.
> >
> > It doesn't look like YP populates /etc/os-release, where distribution 
> > information
> > is normally stored.  Is that right?
> 
> The reference images from poky do not include os-release package which will
> provide this information, so you can manually add it via local.conf to
> IMAGE_INSTALL
> distros do add it for their specific images e.g.
> https://github.com/YoeDistro/yoe-distro/blob/master/sources/meta-yoe/recipes-core/images/yoe-simple-image.bb#L21
> 

Thanks, Khem.  This is helpful information.
 -- Tim

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