Important
This page was written in October 2026. This repository is archived and the page will not be maintained. The instructions, links, and references below reflect that point in time and may become outdated.
For current Holoscan guidance, see the Holoscan SDK User Guide, including Yocto on Jetson. Upstream Holoscan SDK 5.x recipes are available in OE4T/meta-tegra-community.
This repository preserves the OpenEmbedded/Yocto layer and build instructions for the Holoscan Deployment Stack through Holoscan SDK 4.6.0.
This landing branch contains documentation only. The recipes, patches, and build configurations remain available in the existing release tags and source branches.
The latest public release of this layer is
v4.6.0.
Use its build instructions
and changelog.
git clone --branch v4.6.0 --single-branch \
https://github.com/nvidia-holoscan/meta-tegra-holoscan.gitEarlier versions remain available in the release tags. Use the instructions from the selected tag; this landing branch cannot be added to a BitBake build as a layer.
Follow the maintained Yocto on Jetson guide for build-host setup, the demo image, and integration into your own distro. The guide explains release-validation snapshots, upstream development, and maintained OE4T release/LTS branches, including compatibility requirements.
OE4T maintains the demo distro
and Holoscan recipes.
Matching holoscan-sdk-X.Y.Z tags in the NVIDIA
distro and
recipe forks record the
revisions validated for a Holoscan release.
The historical builder in
env/
belongs to the 4.6.0 workflow.
See LICENSE. For historical source and bundled components, consult the license notices at the selected release tag.