How to create a custom yocto meta layer

Introduction

This wiki will provide a detailed guide on how to create a custom Yocto meta-layer.

Create Base Meta-Layer

This section contains steps to create the base custom meta-layer. After completion, the custom base meta-layer will contain the following parts:

• Custom layer configuration
• Custom distro configuration
• Custom machine
• Custom config template files
• Custom image recipe

Step 1. Add base layer.conf file

Step 2. Add base distro config

Step 3. Add base machine

Step 4. Add initial config template files

Step 5. Add base image recipe