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Yocto or Debian for Your Embedded System? Yes.

Talkat Open Source Summit Europe 2025 · on Wednesday, 2025-08-27· at 16:20· G104 (Level 1)· [devops-and-delivery]
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Many teams start with a stock Debian image and freeze a fragile golden image by tweaking a running device; Yocto gives full reproducibility but costs steep learning and long builds. The middle path assembles custom OSes from prebuilt Debian packages: the talk demos how to build Debian packages, use tools like Elba and EDI to create a partitioned disk, add an app via a Yocto recipe–style step and produce a bootable minimal image that actually runs under QEMU.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 1:04Golden image vs Yocto build
  3. 3:24Defining the OS structure
  4. 7:39Customizing the OS
  5. 10:43Comparative analysis
  6. 16:36Manual Debian builds
  7. 28:50Automated Debian tooling
  8. 32:56Using EDI and Ansible
  9. 35:18Conclusion and Q&A
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