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diff --git a/poky/documentation/toaster-manual/toaster-manual-start.xml b/poky/documentation/toaster-manual/toaster-manual-start.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..45f6046175 --- /dev/null +++ b/poky/documentation/toaster-manual/toaster-manual-start.xml @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" +"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" +[<!ENTITY % poky SYSTEM "../poky.ent"> %poky; ] > + +<chapter id='toaster-manual-start'> + +<title>Preparing to Use Toaster</title> + + <para> + This chapter describes how you need to prepare your system in order to + use Toaster. + </para> + + <section id='toaster-setting-up-the-basic-system-requirements'> + <title>Setting Up the Basic System Requirements</title> + + <para> + Before you can use Toaster, you need to first set up your + build system to run the Yocto Project. + To do this, follow the instructions in the + "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#setting-up-the-development-host-to-use-the-yocto-project'>Preparing the Build Host</ulink>" + section of the Yocto Project Development Tasks + Manual. + For Ubuntu/Debian, you might also need to do an additional install + of pip3. + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ sudo apt-get install python3-pip + </literallayout> + </para> + </section> + + <section id='toaster-establishing-toaster-system-dependencies'> + <title>Establishing Toaster System Dependencies</title> + + <para> + Toaster requires extra Python dependencies in order to run. + A Toaster requirements file named + <filename>toaster-requirements.txt</filename> defines the + Python dependencies. + The requirements file is located in the + <filename>bitbake</filename> directory, which is located in the + root directory of the + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink> + (e.g. <filename>poky/bitbake/toaster-requirements.txt</filename>). + The dependencies appear in a <filename>pip</filename>, + install-compatible format. + </para> + + <section id='toaster-load-packages'> + <title>Install Toaster Packages</title> + + <para> + You need to install the packages that Toaster requires. + Use this command: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ pip3 install --user -r bitbake/toaster-requirements.txt + </literallayout> + The previous command installs the necessary Toaster modules + into a local python 3 cache in your + <filename>$HOME</filename> directory. + The caches is actually located in + <filename>$HOME/.local</filename>. + To see what packages have been installed into your + <filename>$HOME</filename> directory, do the following: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ pip3 list installed --local + </literallayout> + If you need to remove something, the following works: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ pip3 uninstall PackageNameToUninstall + </literallayout> + </para> + </section> + +<!-- Commenting this section out for now in case it needs to be used again. + + <section id='toaster-install-daemon'> + <title>Install <filename>daemon</filename></title> + + <para> + Toaster depends on + <ulink url='http://www.libslack.org/daemon/'><filename>daemon</filename></ulink>. + Depending on your distribution, how you install + <filename>daemon</filename> differs: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para><emphasis>Debian-Based Systems:</emphasis> + If you are running a Debian-based distribution, + install <filename>daemon</filename> using the + following command: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ sudo apt-get install daemon + </literallayout> + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para><emphasis>Non-Debian-Based Systems:</emphasis> + If you are not running a Debian-based distribution + (Redhat-based distribution such as Fedora), + you need to download the file relevant to the + architecture and then install + <filename>daemon</filename> manually. + Following are the commands for 64-bit distributions: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ wget http://libslack.org/daemon/download/daemon-0.6.4-1.x86_64.rpm + $ sudo rpm -i daemon-0.6.4-1.x86_64.rpm + </literallayout> + Here are the commands for a 32-bit distribution: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ wget http://libslack.org/daemon/download/daemon-0.6.4-1.i686.rpm + $ sudo rpm -i daemon-0.6.4-1.i686.rpm + </literallayout> + </para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </section> --> + </section> +</chapter> |