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+DESCRIPTION = "Sample image recipe using Phosphor, an OpenBMC \
+framework, illustrating the removal of a default image feature."
+
+require obmc-phosphor-image.bb
+
+IMAGE_FEATURES_remove = " \
+        obmc-phosphor-system-mgmt \
+        "