{"id":7296,"date":"2015-04-12T22:34:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T03:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/?page_id=7296"},"modified":"2018-03-22T14:34:23","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T19:34:23","slug":"corecdp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/software\/corecdp\/","title":{"rendered":"CoreCDP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CoreCDP\u2122 is a custom Linux distribution that runs on Multi-Tech MultiConnect\u2122 OCG hardware. For hardware specs and information, go to <a href=\"\/developer\/products\/multiconnect-ocg\/\">MultiConnect OCG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CoreCDP uses the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openembedded.org\/\">OpenEmbedded<\/a> framework and is based on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angstrom-distribution.org\/\">Angstrom<\/a>, a distribution that targets mobile handheld devices. OpenEmbedded provides a complete environment for cross-compiling 1000&#8217;s of open source software packages.<\/p>\n<p>OpenEmbedded uses a task automation tool called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yoctoproject.org\/docs\/current\/dev-manual\/dev-manual.html#new-recipe-writing-a-new-recipe\">BitBake<\/a> to organize and execute tasks. Tasks include downloading, configuring, compiling, and packaging software, as well as dependency handling. The OpenEmbedded repository consists of a large collection of BitBake files (called &#8220;recipes&#8221;) that ultimately provide the instructions needed to build a cross-compilation toolchain, a Linux kernel, and a root filesystem image.<\/p>\n<p>To install the build platform and start building a sample image, see <a href='https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/software\/corecdp\/getting-started\/' title='Getting Started'>Getting Started<\/a>. See <a href='https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/software\/corecdp\/prerequisites\/' title='Prerequisites'>Prerequisites<\/a> for development machine recommendations and software requirements. A Debian-based distribution is recommended, however nearly any modern Linux distribution should work if the proper packages are installed. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubuntu.com\">Ubuntu<\/a> is recommended since it receives the most testing by Multi-Tech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CoreCDP\u2122 is a custom Linux distribution that runs on Multi-Tech MultiConnect\u2122 OCG hardware. For hardware specs and information, go to MultiConnect OCG CoreCDP uses the OpenEmbedded framework and is based on Angstrom, a distribution that targets mobile handheld devices. OpenEmbedded provides a complete environment for cross-compiling 1000&#8217;s of open source software packages. OpenEmbedded uses a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":537,"featured_media":0,"parent":7293,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7296","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/537"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7296"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22906,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7296\/revisions\/22906"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}