UCM-iMX8M-Mini: Yocto Linux: Installing Yocto images onto UCM-iMX8M-Mini eMMC

Please use the `CompuLab Deployment Tool` to install UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux onto on-board eMMC storage.

The `CompuLab Deployment Tool` is a shell script that allows to deploy a working OS image from micro-SD card to UCM-iMX8M-Mini on-board storage (eMMC).

Follow the step-by-step procedure for a selected image:

UCM-iMX8M-Mini Linux build version 2.0 (based on the kernel 5.4.x) requires U-Boot version 2.0 or above. Before proceeding check the U-Boot version on your device and update as needed.

Installing Yocto images onto UCM-iMX8M-Mini eMMC

• Prepare a bootable SD card and use it to boot the system as described here.
• Run the Yocto Linux image that you intend to deploy.
• In the terminal window issue:

  cl-deploy

• Follow the steps below:

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Select installation target storage: on UCM-iMX8M-Mini on-board eMMC device is called mmcblk2
Be aware of the fact that all the data on the target storage will be erased
While installation process is running the output screen shows the log and progress
When installation is complete, the following message will show up

Post installation

• Reboot the module to boot the newly deployed system.