diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ccbeab143b..fa274d2456 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -52,3 +52,5 @@ recipes/debug
 .idea
 /*env*/
 cmake-build-*
+bypy/linux
+bypy/sources-cache
diff --git a/bypy/linux.conf b/bypy/linux.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..040e0caa8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bypy/linux.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+image 'https://partner-images.canonical.com/core/xenial/current/ubuntu-xenial-core-cloudimg-{}-root.tar.gz'
+
+# Build time deps for Qt. See http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/linux-requirements.html and https://wiki.qt.io/Building_Qt_5_from_Git
+deps 'flex bison gperf ruby libx11-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxi-dev libxrender-dev libxcb1-dev libx11-xcb-dev libxcb-glx0-dev xkb-data libglu1-mesa-dev libgtk2.0-dev'