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Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

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Course Features

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Duration

43 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Advanced

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

43 hours

Course Description

This course will provide an overview of System Programming in Linux. It is software that interfaces directly with the Linux Kernel or C library. We will discuss the basic components of a Linux Embedded System including root and kernel filesystem details. Introduced is the Buildroot build system, which students can use to create their own embedded Linux system using programming assignments.

Course Overview

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Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

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Case Studies, Captstone Projects

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Fundamentals of Linux System Programming, including Processes and Threads

How to build a custom Linux kernel and root filesystem for an Embedded device

How to use Buildroot to build a custom Linux Kernel and root filesystem for an Embedded device

Course Instructors

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Daniel Walkes

Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering

I joined the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at CU Boulder in the spring of 2019 as a lecturer and Scholar of Engineering Practice, teaching ECEN 5823 Internet of Things Emb...
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