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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2012 Digi International.
+#
+DESCRIPTION = "DEL busybox based image (non graphical)."
+
+IMAGE_INSTALL = "task-core-boot ${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE_BOOTSTRAP} ${CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL}"
+
+IMAGE_LINGUAS = " "
+
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+
+inherit core-image
+
+IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE = "8192"
+
+# remove not needed ipkg informations
+ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += "remove_packaging_data_files ; "