On Saturday 18 October 2008 07:17:33 pm George Boudreau wrote: > b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have downloaded the latest version of clfs-embedded. > > I have an interest in trying it on the beagle board: > > http://beagleboard.org/ > > > > Has anyone on this list attempted this build and if so what has been the > > results? > > There are a number of packages that need to be updated to give > CLFSembedded half a chance. > > You will need the svn versions of Busybox and uClibc. > Update the kernel to an omap.git to get Beagleboard support. 2.6.27.1 > is not enough. > Use kernel headers install (see latest CLFS) > Update binutils to 2.18 > Update gcc to 4.3.1 to pick up the Beagleboard processor. > Add u-boot_beagle_revb.tar.gz (necessary to create the kernel uImage). > > All the package updates require significant changes to the build code. > Oh, and a _thousand patches_ to the above packages. :-) > > My CV for the above comments:: > I have a beagleboard (great toy, lots of potential) > I have not been able to get CLFSEmbedded to build due to all the > changes necessary. > > George > > > Comments are welcomed. > > > > sincerely > > b-vol
Dear George Many thanks for your reply you wrote >You will need the svn versions of Busybox and uClibc I am goint to use busybox-1.12.1 (released just a few days ago) and uClibc-0.9.30-rc2 (to be released soon) should these not be sufficient and if not what is so sopecial about the stuff in svn? you wrote > Update the kernel to an omap.git to get Beagleboard support. 2.6.27.1 I am going to linux- 2.6.27.2 do I still need to do the omap.git kernel update? you wrote > Update binutils to 2.18 do you still needs these patches as per clfs-embedded bamely- i)binutils-2.17-posix-1.patch ii)binutils-2.17-uclibc-1.patch ================================= on gcc: you als wrote : > Update gcc to 4.3.1 to pick up the Beagleboard processor. with gcc4.3.1 do I still need the clfs-embeded patches namely? a)gcc-4.1.2-posix-1.patch b)gcc-4.1.2-uclibc-1.patch c) gcc-4.1.2-cross_search_paths-1.patch ======================= ======================== you also wrote > All the package updates require significant changes to the build code. > Oh, and a _thousand patches_ to the above packages. :-) the borad decribed at http://beagleboard.org/ leads to patches described here:- omap patches 2008 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200810&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200809&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200808&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200807&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200805&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200804&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200803&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200802&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&r=1&b=200801&w=2 for this board do I need to go back early than 2008? ================================= thaaks again and I look oreard to your reply (and input from anyone else on this list). bvol > _______________________________________________ > Clfs-support mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.cross-lfs.org/listinfo.cgi/clfs-support-cross-lfs.org -- ################################### “Common sense teaches that booksellers should not speculate in hops, or bankers in turpentine; that railways should not be promoted by maiden ladies, or canals by beneficed clergymen ....” Walter Bagehot-economist: 1826-1877 _______________________________________________ Clfs-support mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cross-lfs.org/listinfo.cgi/clfs-support-cross-lfs.org
