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On Wednesday 19 June 2013 09:10:20 DAMARLA Satya Swaroop wrote:
> I have a .deb file which has to be installed. It installs properly on the
> target image but I want to install it at the build itself by creating a
> bitbake recipe.. Is it possible to install .deb files or not? If possible,
> please suggest me so that I can make it..

I think the bin_package class is designed explicitly to help with this. Have a 
look at classes/bin_package.bbclass.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
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