4.1 - Overview of the Configuration and Build Process
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What is the configuration process in embedded systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what you need to set before building the system.
Name one tool used in the configuration process?
💡 Hint: Recall the names of graphical tools for configuration.
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What does the configuration process involve?
💡 Hint: Think about what you need to set before building the system.
True or False: Cross-compilation is not necessary for embedded systems.
💡 Hint: Remember why we need to compile on a host machine.
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Given a set of required features for an embedded system, how would you go about configuring the kernel? Outline your approach.
💡 Hint: Think back to tools used in the configuration process.
You are tasked with developing software for a new embedded system. Outline the cross-compilation steps that you would take after setting up your environment.
💡 Hint: Recall the importance of the toolchain and environment variables.
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