On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Ash Charles <ashchar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm seeing warnings like > " > WARNING: The recipe linux-firmware is trying to install files into a > shared area when those files already exist. Those files and their > manifest location are: > > /home/ash/Store/Yocto/yocto/build/tmp/sysroots/overo/lib/firmware/whiteheat.fw > Matched in manifest-overo-linux-gumstix > ... > " > when building a core-image-minimal. It looks like the linux-firmware > is getting pulled in resulting in these warnings because I have this > line in my machine/overo.conf file: > " > ... > MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS += "linux-firmware-sd8686"
it seems this module is installing/overwriting a file thats coming from some other recipe that you omitted from the errors above so cant tell which one exactly. > ... > " > > I added this to make sure the firmware for my wifi chip was getting > installed as directed per [1] but I'm thinking that this is not > correct. > > What is the correct way to ensure my firmware gets installed or will > it anyway by virtue of the kernel being included in the build? > > Thanks, > Ash > > [1] > http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/mega-manual/mega-manual.html#var-MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto