IoTGateway/BSP/Linux/iMX8/Qt5Creator

Toolchain with QT Creator iMX8

Note: This guide was tested and wirtten for Yocto version 4.14.98_2.0.0_ga-sumo on Ubuntu 14.04.

How to get the SDK

Building the SDK

To compile a working SDK, the SDK has to be created from the same image like the one running on your board.

Setup the build-directory:

  MACHINE=imx8mqrom5720a1 DISTRO=fsl-imx-xwayland source fsl-setup-release.sh -b build_xwayland

•  MACHINE=imx8mqrom5720a1 for ROM-5720 A1
• MACHINE=imx8mqrom5721a1 for ROM-5721 A1
• MACHINE=imx8mqrom5620a1 for ROM-5620 A1
• MACHINE=imx8mqrom7720a1 for ROM-7720 A1 

Build the image for your board. To flash the image use uuu.

  bitbake fsl-image-qt5-validation-imx

Populate the SDK:

  bitbake fsl-image-qt5-validation-imx -c populate_sdk 

Download iMX8 Yocto-2.5 sumo SDK

QT_development_Yotco_sumo_2.5_SDK_for_i.MX8

Installing QT Creator in Ubuntu

  sudo apt-get install qtcreator

Install the SDK

  ./fsl-imx-xwayland-glibc-x86_64-fsl-image-qt5-validation-imx-aarch64-toolchain-4.14-sumo.sh

Using the SDK

  source /opt/fsl-imx-xwayland/4.14-sumo/environment-setup-aarch64-poky-linux

Using QT Creator

  # qtcreator

Setup QT Creator

Start QT Creator and go to Tools --> Options and select the Kits.