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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-10-18 14:20:50 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-10-19 17:38:51 +0100
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documenation: poky-ref-manual - updates to variables.
Did some re-wording on the WiFi example in both the MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS and MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS variables. Clunkiness fixed. (From yocto-docs rev: 0c76ae0ee14cce62ff02b728b1c9ac21f4f3b385) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -1560,8 +1560,8 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
1560 In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. 1560 In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found.
1561 </para> 1561 </para>
1562 <para> 1562 <para>
1563 An example is a machine that has WiFi capability. 1563 An example is a machine that has WiFi capability but is not essential
1564 WiFi being enabled is not essential for the machine to boot the image. 1564 For the machine to boot the image.
1565 However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable 1565 However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable
1566 the WiFi. 1566 the WiFi.
1567 The package containing the firmware for the WiFi hardware is always 1567 The package containing the firmware for the WiFi hardware is always
@@ -1599,13 +1599,13 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
1599 In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. 1599 In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found.
1600 </para> 1600 </para>
1601 <para> 1601 <para>
1602 An example is a machine that has WiFi capability. 1602 An example is a machine that has WiFi capability but is not essential
1603 WiFi being enabled is not essential for the machine to boot the image. 1603 For the machine to boot the image.
1604 However if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable 1604 However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable
1605 WiFi. 1605 WiFi.
1606 However, the package containing the WiFi kernel module will not be produced 1606 In this case, the package containing the WiFi kernel module will not be produced
1607 if the WiFi driver is built into the kernel, in which case you still want the 1607 if the WiFi driver is built into the kernel, in which case you still want the
1608 build to succeed instead of failing because the package could not be found. 1608 build to succeed instead of failing as a result of the package not being found.
1609 To accomplish this, assuming the package for the module was called 1609 To accomplish this, assuming the package for the module was called
1610 <filename>kernel-module-examplewifi</filename>, you would use the 1610 <filename>kernel-module-examplewifi</filename>, you would use the
1611 following in the <filename>.conf</filename> file for the machine: 1611 following in the <filename>.conf</filename> file for the machine: