Robert,
Can't we simply use one of the Linaro cross compiling toolchains to 
cross-compile for a Debian based BBB installation?
Does this mean we absolutely must run Wheezy on our PC to be able to 
cross-compile for the BBB with a Debian image.?

Thanks Hussam.

On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 4:57:37 AM UTC-4, family...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
> Back again!
>
> I your script did run a while on my machine, now I have some .deb packages 
> in the ./deploy folder.
> (I'm using my debian wheezy 32Bit vm (Linux debian-wheezy-vm 3.2.0-4-486 
> #1 Debian 3.2.51-1 i686 GNU/Linux)
>
> As far as I could see the script did run without problems.
>
> Binutils and some other stuff already did get installed to my /usr/bin 
> folder.
> g++ is not installed.
> As far as I understand your script as a linux novice it should have been 
> installed by some call to dpkg_cross.
>
> I already tried to manually install all the .deb packages from deploy 
> folder with 
> dpkg -i xzz.deb -force
> but this is failing because of dependency problems.
>
> Two questions:
> 1. Is there a possibility to specify a prefix for the whole toolchain? 
> (like angstrom toolchain has /usr/local/angstrom)
> 2. how to install the .deb packages 
>
> Regards,
> Ben
> Am Dienstag, 27. Mai 2014 17:05:55 UTC+2 schrieb RobertCNelson:
>>
>> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Robert Nelson <robert...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote: 
>> > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:35 AM,  <family...@googlemail.com> wrote: 
>> >> Hi, I'm having trouble in finding a gcc cross toolchain for BBB. 
>> >> 
>> >> I'm using the latest debian image for BBB from 
>> >> beagleboard.org/latest-images. 
>> >> 
>> >> As host I have a debian wheezy VM. now I'm looking for some days to 
>> find a 
>> >> way to compile my project for the debian version. 
>> >> (I already had it working on angstrom, but now as you move on t debian 
>> I 
>> >> need to port my code to debian) 
>> >> 
>> >> I already tried emdebian.org 
>> >> (https://wiki.debian.org/EmdebianToolchain#Get_the_binaries) but got 
>> stuck 
>> >> anywhere. (Can't remember where) 
>> >> I tried miltiarch support from 
>> >> 
>> https://wiki.debian.org/MultiarchCrossToolchainBuild?action=show&redirect=MultiarchCrossToolchains
>>  
>> >> but this doesn't work. 
>> >> 
>> >> Has anybody a working toolchain for 32bit debian wheezy as tar.gz 
>> file. 
>> >> 
>> >> I'm stuck, please help. 
>> > 
>> > Well, i posted 64 bit test versions here: 
>> > http://rcn-ee.net/deb/cross/test/ 
>> > 
>> > The script to generate them should run fine for 32 bit. 
>> > 
>> > 
>> https://github.com/RobertCNelson/cross-compiler/blob/master/build-wheezy-compiler.sh
>>  
>> > 
>> > Just make sure you build it in a 100% Debian Wheezy distro (no 
>> > testing/sid/etc), and we "might" have to bump some of the file 
>> > versions as it was a month or ago that i wrote it. 
>>
>> Yeap, new tzdata and linux-libc-dev versions in stable, so i just pushed 
>> a bump: 
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/RobertCNelson/cross-compiler/commit/1eae13c2948ba548a98aef0585ad6bcc26d1ddd9
>>  
>>
>> Regards, 
>>
>> -- 
>> Robert Nelson 
>> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ 
>>
>

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