diff --git a/recipes/images/console-base-image.bb b/recipes/images/console-base-image.bb
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+++ b/recipes/images/console-base-image.bb
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+#Angstrom bootstrap image
+
+IMAGE_PREPROCESS_COMMAND = "create_etc_timestamp"
+
+ANGSTROM_EXTRA_INSTALL ?= ""
+
+ZZAPSPLASH = ' ${@base_contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "screen", "psplash-zap", "",d)}'
+
+DEPENDS = "task-base \
+           ${SPLASH} \
+           ${ZZAPSPLASH} \
+	   "
+
+IMAGE_INSTALL = "task-base \
+	    ${ANGSTROM_EXTRA_INSTALL} \
+	    ${SPLASH} \
+	    ${ZZAPSPLASH} \
+	    "
+
+IMAGE_LINGUAS = ""
+
+inherit image
diff --git a/recipes/images/console-image.bb b/recipes/images/console-image.bb
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+#Angstrom bootstrap image
+require console-base-image.bb
+
+DEPENDS += "task-base-extended \
+	   "
+
+IMAGE_INSTALL += "task-base-extended \
+	    "
+
+export IMAGE_BASENAME = "console-image"