Yocto settings allows you to configure various Yocto features available in a project.
Figure 1. Yocto settings
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| TMPDIR Location | This directory is used by BitBake to store logs and build artifacts |
| YOCTO_MACHINE_NAME | Specifies the Yocto machine name for the project. By default PetaLinux uses generic machine names for each platform. For details, see Machine Support |
| YOCTO_BOARD_NAME | Specifies the Yocto board name for the project. For details, see Board Name / Board Variant Support |
| Parallel thread execution | To limit the number of threads of BitBake instances |
| Add pre-mirror url | Adds mirror sites for downloading source code of components |
| Local sstate feeds settings | To use local sstate cache at a specific location |
| Enable Network sstate feeds | Enabled NW sstate feeds |
| Enable Buildtools extended | Use this option on a machine that does not meet the minimal gcc, Git, tar, and Python requirements |
| User layers | Adds user layers into projects |
| BB_NO_NETWORK | When enabled, internet access is disabled on the build machine |
Figure 2. Yocto Settings
