[yocto] image recipe gives error: has no buildable providers

[McClintock Matthew-B29882]

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Tim Verstraete
<Tim.Verstraete at medecbenelux.be> wrote:
> Hi,
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> I am making my own recipe for an image based on core-image-core and has been
> generated by HOB.
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> So after I have made HOB selection (to try it out) I saved the HOB files and
> created my own BSP.
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> I went to yocto-bsp create test arm and got a BSP directory. I adapted the
> machine file, placed the bb file from HOB in the recipe-bsp directory with
> export image_basename = “test-image” and made a project directory that calls
> that machine.
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> So I did the following:
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> Step1: create my package selection with HOB + save template
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> Step2: create BSP and put bb file in recipe-bsp
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> Step3: create a project with my bsp added in bblayers.conf
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> Step4: try to build my image
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> I then want to run bitbake test-image.bb and get the following error: Error:
> Required build target ‘test-image’ has no buildable providers. Missing or
> unbuildable dependency chain was: [test-image]
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> No what does that error message mean and what am I missing to complete this.

Seems probably that bitbake is not finding / parsing your recipe.
There are some items in the layer conf that tell bitbake what
directories to look for recipes in.. is test-image in one of these?

-M

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> Thanks in advance,
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> Kind regards,
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> Tim
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> P.S. this is the bb file I use for the image generation:
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> inherit core-image
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> DEPENDS = "speex busybox libproxy matchbox-desktop pth perl xf86miscproto
> kbd sysvinit liberation-fonts libxtst librsvg file popt gdbm shadow libice
> systemd libxdmcp vte kbproto gcc-runtime libdaemon xset fontconfig
> gdk-pixbuf rgb consolekit module-init-tools-cross tiff libxt pixman
> libxcursor tinylogin freetype randrproto xf86-input-keyboard libusb-compat
> gnome-common python python-dbus xterm trapproto ocf-linux liboil libdrm
> damageproto jpeg lzo gcc-cross gnutls pango util-linux apmd glproto xproto
> libxcalibrate pointercal-xinput libpciaccess matchbox-session dbus libcroco
> xf86dgaproto libxcomposite fbset opkg libvorbis directfb libsm
> shared-mime-info gstreamer mysql5 augeas libnss-mdns xhost udev
> sato-screenshot libzypp eglibc libgcc font-alias tcp-wrappers encodings
> xextproto libxxf86misc python-pycairo libxaw libxau kmod
> modutils-initscripts matchbox-keyboard xdpyinfo renderproto elfutils evieext
> mkfontscale libgpg-error binutils-cross libxp linux-libc-headers-imx
> libcgroup libxv libpng tslib gcc-cross-intermediate libxext boost
> xserver-common formfactor xinput bluez-hcidump update-rc.d x11-common
> xcb-proto leafpad oh-puzzles gconf tremor libxft matchbox-wm libgcrypt bash
> shadow-securetty postgresql bigreqsproto polkit fbset-modes openssl
> matchbox-terminal videoproto xmodmap matchbox-panel-2 xf86-video-fbdev
> libogg gtk+ libxxf86vm task-core-boot libtool-cross psplash xtscal
> eglibc-initial xcmiscproto libusb1 hicolor-icon-theme pkgconfig xz
> libatomics-ops xkeyboard-config libsndfile1 libxcb glib-2.0 rpm
> gst-plugins-base eggdbus xserver-xorg-lite zip dbus-wait qt4-embedded
> startup-notification libxfixes gcc-cross-initial resourceproto libxpm
> libxinerama cairo libpcre libxrandr netbase libsamplerate0 libdmx printproto
> xinput-calibrator ncurses libxi pulseaudio zypper fontcacheproto portmap
> font-util libxfontcache xkbcomp flac sysfsutils xcb-util libowl
> sysvinit-inittab libtheora recordproto libxsettings-client attr util-macros
> eglibc-locale zlib libtasn1 menu-cache bluez4 initscripts libfm libxrender
> xf86-input-evdev libfontenc libjson avahi procps xineramaproto
> xf86-input-mouse sqlite pointercal libassuan libxml2 xauth task-core-console
> calibrateproto sat-solver atk scrnsaverproto xserver-xf86-config
> shadow-sysroot base-files curl acl dbus-glib libmatchbox bzip2
> libpthread-stubs opkg-config-base alsa-lib pcmanfm gettext libxfont sqlite3
> libcap libxdamage xserver-nodm-init libfakekey linux-imx task-core-x11
> update-modules libcheck inputproto fixesproto db libxmu xtrans xrandr
> libtool libffi readline compositeproto xf86vidmodeproto xinit xf86rushproto
> libxxf86dga dmxproto xf86bigfontproto fontsproto systemd-serialgetty
> usbutils expat base-passwd libxkbfile e2fsprogs module-init-tools gnupg
> mkfontdir gzip libksba libx11-trim"
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> IMAGE_INSTALL = "locale-base-en-gb locale-base-en-us libnss-mdns rpm
> psplash-default task-core-boot task-core-x11-base task-core-apps-x11-core
> task-core-apps-console zypper"
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> export IMAGE_BASENAME = "test-image"
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