In this article, our focus is the creation of a minimal Linux distribution using the Yocto project on the Ubuntu platform. The Yocto project is very famous in the embedded Linux world because of its flexibility and ease of use. The purpose of the Yocto project is to create a Linux distro for manufacturers of embedded hardware and software. A new minimal Linux distro will be created for qemu as the (qemu is a basic software emulator) target machine and we will run it in qemu.
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