Building Embedded Debian and Ubuntu Systems with ELBE

Learn how to build embedded Debian and Ubuntu systems using ELBE in this conference talk. Explore system integration possibilities, Debian build systems, and ELBE advantages. Discover the overall ELBE process, from getting started to building basic images and understanding result directories. Dive into XML file contents, day-to-day work, and using control commands. Master image customization techniques, including tuning rootfs, adding overlays, and incorporating Debian packages. Gain insights on building and debianizing packages, automating the build process, and adding custom packages to images. Acquire tips for avoiding package rebuilds and access valuable references for further learning.

Conference
System integration: several possibilities
Debian build systems
ELBE advantages
Overall ELBE process
ELBE: getting started
ELBE: build a basic Debian or Ubuntu image
ELBE: result directory
ELBE: contents of the XML file
ELBE: day to day work
ELBE: using the control command (2/2)
Image customization
Customize: tune your rootfs/image
Customize: add an overlay to the image
Customize: add a Debian package
Customize: build your packages
Build your packages: debianize the source
Build your packages: build process
Build your packages: add your packages to the image
Build your package: automatically build the package
Tip: avoid rebuilding packages
Conclusion and references