# Installing GDB in yocto project

## The step-by-step <a href="#the-step-by-step" id="the-step-by-step"></a>

1. Change the `build/conf/local.conf` by adding the following lines
2. ```
   #add the feature :-> tools-debug
   EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES += "debug-tweaks tools-debug"
   ```
3. Choose an image, for example, `core-image-minimal`

   ```
   $compile your source code ..
   $ time bitbake core-image-minimal
   ```
