Hi Gunnar, I'm not sure if this will answer your question or not, but it sounds like you are looking for the following package:
http://www.angstrom-distribution.org/repo/?pkgname=binutils-symlinks which will create symlinks to the "weird named binaries". Cheers, Andrew Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes wrote: > Hi all, > > Not sure where to send this - perhaps a more development oriented list? > > Anyway, the issue is about python-ctypes, the library for easy access to > shared libraries from python. This includes a utility class for finding > the REAL name of a library, i.e. getting from GL to /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 > > This code is found here: > /usr/lib/python2.5/ctypes/util.py > > (assuming python-ctypes is installed) > > Now this relies in turn on several external tools for finding the > library (see [1]), in particular ldconfig, gcc and objdump. > Now ldconfig we have by default, gcc we do not want to install and > objdump is in the binutils package. Now the binutils package only > includes weird named binaries for objdump, i.e. > /usr/bin/arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-objdump - and this is not found by > ctypes... > > How do we fix this? Can binutils not ship with a /usr/bin/objdump > symlinked to /usr/bin/arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-objdump? > > A semi-related question : Say I've written a new .bb file for > python-opengl. How can I most easily get this put into openembedded? > > Cheers, > > - Gunnar > > [1] http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/lib/ctypes-finding-shared-libraries.html > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community