From e821a9e28fa88782c8b34705412f84811e87bd98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 15:33:38 -0700 Subject: overview-manual: Updates to the "Images" section. Some minor rewrites. (From yocto-docs rev: 71cbc1c389389ffac9e59faacdc56d3ea05facd7) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml | 36 +++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/overview-manual') diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml index 3fc810d21a..80cf3ad2d2 100644 --- a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml +++ b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml @@ -1949,9 +1949,9 @@ Images - The images produced by the OpenEmbedded build system - are compressed forms of the - root filesystem that are ready to boot on a target device. + The images produced by the build system are compressed forms + of the root filesystem and are ready to boot on a target + device. You can see from the general workflow figure that BitBake output, in part, consists of images. @@ -1959,15 +1959,15 @@ - + For a list of example images that the Yocto Project provides, see the "Images" chapter in the Yocto Project Reference Manual. - + - Images are written out to the + The build process writes images out to the Build Directory inside the tmp/deploy/images/machine/ @@ -1983,7 +1983,7 @@ for the current configuration. - kernel-image: + kernel-image: A kernel binary file. The KERNEL_IMAGETYPE @@ -1992,12 +1992,12 @@ Depending on that variable, the file could begin with a variety of naming strings. The - deploy/images/machine + deploy/images/machine directory can contain multiple image files for the machine. - root-filesystem-image: + root-filesystem-image: Root filesystems for the target device (e.g. *.ext3 or *.bz2 files). @@ -2006,12 +2006,12 @@ variable setting determines the root filesystem image type. The - deploy/images/machine + deploy/images/machine directory can contain multiple root filesystems for the machine. - kernel-modules: + kernel-modules: Tarballs that contain all the modules built for the kernel. Kernel module tarballs exist for legacy purposes and @@ -2019,22 +2019,22 @@ MODULE_TARBALL_DEPLOY variable to "0". The - deploy/images/machine + deploy/images/machine directory can contain multiple kernel module tarballs for the machine. - bootloaders: - Bootloaders supporting the image, if applicable to the - target machine. - The deploy/images/machine + bootloaders: + If applicable to the target machine, bootloaders + supporting the image. + The deploy/images/machine directory can contain multiple bootloaders for the machine. - symlinks: + symlinks: The - deploy/images/machine + deploy/images/machine folder contains a symbolic link that points to the most recently built file for each machine. These links might be useful for external scripts that -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf