jetson-set-target

Modify the active Jetson target pointer in active_target.yml.

46|7|Updated Apr 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA-AI-IOT/jetson-bsp-skills --skill jetson-set-target-nvidia-ai-iot
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Skill: jetson-set-target
Source: https://github.com/NVIDIA-AI-IOT/jetson-bsp-skills/tree/main/skills/jetson-set-target
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA-AI-IOT/jetson-bsp-skills --skill jetson-set-target-nvidia-ai-iot

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of changing the active Jetson target profile for setup, customization, and deployment workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Profile Selection: Select an existing profile from a list and switch the active target platform pointer.
  • Setup Flow: Essential for beginning setup, customization, and deployment stages in Jetson workflows.
  • Use Case: A user with multiple Jetson targets can switch to a specific target for customization, like the Jetson AGX Orin, before building and flashing customizations.

Quick Start

Switch the active Jetson target to 'jetson-agx-thor-devkit.yaml' by running /jetson-set-target 'jetson-agx-thor-devkit.yaml'.

Frequently Asked Questions about jetson-set-target

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I switch the active target platform on Jetson for deployment?

To switch your Jetson target platform, modify the active target pointer in the active_target.yml file to select a predefined profile from the target-platform directory.

When do I need to change my Jetson target profile?

Changing the Jetson target profile is necessary during setup, customization, and deployment workflows when you need to transition between different hardware targets like the Jetson AGX Orin.

Do I need existing YAML files to configure my Jetson target?

Yes, configuring your Jetson target requires existing profile YAML files within the target-platform directory and requires user confirmation before applying changes.

What is the best way to set up a Jetson AGX Orin customization workflow?

The best way to set up a Jetson AGX Orin customization workflow is to switch the active target platform pointer to the specific Orin profile before building and flashing.

Are there limitations when changing Jetson target profiles?

A limitation when changing Jetson target profiles is that you can only select from a predefined list of existing YAML files in the target-platform directory, requiring user confirmation.