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Embedded ARM Devices Now Support Serial and Network Debugging Tools for Binary Communication

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Embedded ARM Devices Now Support Serial and Network Debugging Tools for Binary Communication

Firstly, the G8501 graphical interface system has added 4 firmware images: OpenKylin Operating System: t527_linux_hw527-core_openKylin_uart0.img Buildroot System with Weston Desktop: t527_linux_hw527-core_buildroot-weston_uart0.img Ubuntu XFCE4 Desktop: t527_linux_hw527-core_ubuntu-xfce4_uart0.img Debian XFCE4 Desktop: t527_linux_hw527-core_debian-xfce4_uart0.img Among them, the Buildroot system with Weston Desktop has added 2 small tools: Serial Debugging Assistant and Network Debugging Assistant.For a long time, ARM industrial control … Read more

Detailed Analysis of Buildroot and Yocto Package Dependency Build Mechanisms: Who is Smarter? Who is More Efficient?

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Detailed Analysis of Buildroot and Yocto Package Dependency Build Mechanisms: Who is Smarter? Who is More Efficient?

In the process of building embedded Linux systems, the “capability to handle package dependencies” is one of the core indicators of the maturity of a build system. Today, we will focus on a detailed topic — how Buildroot and Yocto handle package dependencies? What are their respective advantages and disadvantages? This not only concerns build … Read more

Building an ARM64 Environment Based on QEMU with Buildroot

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Building an ARM64 Environment Based on QEMU with Buildroot

Introduction:In the process of IoT penetration testing, it is often necessary to work with various CPU architectures. Tools like FirmAE, firmware-analysis-toolkit, firmadyne, and firmware-analysis-plus are commonly used for one-click firmware emulation. However, in many cases, firmware cannot be emulated, necessitating the collection of various environments or the installation of systems corresponding to the CPU architecture … Read more

IvorySQL-WASM: A Journey of Database Exploration Without Installation

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IvorySQL-WASM: A Journey of Database Exploration Without Installation

Introduction To lower the usage threshold for community users and enhance the user experience, the IvorySQL community has specially launched the IvorySQL-WASM project to help users quickly demo online. IvorySQL-WASM is developed based on the open-source Postgres-WASM framework. It allows users to experience IvorySQL directly in their web browsers without local installation or complex deployment. … Read more

Buildroot vs Yocto: Which Should You Choose for Your Embedded Linux Project?

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Buildroot vs Yocto: Which Should You Choose for Your Embedded Linux Project?

🚀 Buildroot vs Yocto: Which Should You Choose for Your Embedded Linux Project? In embedded Linux projects, the choice of a build system is often the starting point and one of the key decisions for long-term investment. In this field, there are two “big players” that you cannot avoid—Buildroot and Yocto. Both systems can build … Read more

Detailed Configuration of Embedded Linux Buildroot Environment: Building an Efficient and Stable Development Platform

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Detailed Configuration of Embedded Linux Buildroot Environment: Building an Efficient and Stable Development Platform

In the fields of IoT and edge computing, the Raspberry Pi 4B, with its quad-core Cortex-A72 architecture and rich interfaces, has become an ideal platform for embedded Linux development. By using Buildroot to create a customized development environment, developers can quickly obtain a lightweight and highly controllable Linux system. This article is aimed at intermediate … Read more

Buildroot Compilation and Porting Practices Based on the Rockchip RK3568 Platform

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Buildroot Compilation and Porting Practices Based on the Rockchip RK3568 Platform

Follow our official account for discussions on Buildroot-related technical issues on the RK3568 platform.。 Porting OpenWRT RootFS on RK3568 Buildroot: Basic Network Function Verification Case This article mainly discusses compatibility issues encountered when using Buildroot kernel + OpenWRT rootfs, focusing on network functionalities such as VLAN, bridging, NAT, etc., and introduces how to perform basic … Read more

Buildroot Compilation Practice on RK3568 Platform: Customizing Kernel & Root Filesystem

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Buildroot Compilation Practice on RK3568 Platform: Customizing Kernel & Root Filesystem

@TOC • Buildroot is a tool for automating the build of embedded Linux systems. It can cross-compile a complete Linux system that runs on embedded devices, including the kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, and other components, starting from source code using simple configuration files and Makefiles. • The official SDK for the RK3568 platform is based … Read more

Understanding the Differences Between BusyBox, Buildroot, and Yocto

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Understanding the Differences Between BusyBox, Buildroot, and Yocto

Click on the above “Linux Notes” and select “Pin/Star the Official Account” Get valuable content delivered to you first Introduction BusyBox Buildroot Yocto Project Summary Conclusion Introduction <span>BusyBox</span>, <span>Buildroot</span>, and <span>Yocto</span> are tools used to build embedded Linux systems, but they differ in design goals, complexity, and applicable scenarios. Below, I will introduce the differences … Read more

Embedded Development: How to Choose the Right System?

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Embedded Development: How to Choose the Right System?

Recommended Videos In embedded ARM development, when faced with a variety of operating systems, how can one make the best decision for the project? This article will outline the characteristics of common systems to help you quickly understand their advantages and disadvantages, enabling you to better choose the right system. IntroductionIn embedded ARM development, choosing … Read more