2011/4/18 Hector Oron <hector.o...@gmail.com>: > Hi Patrick, > > Keeping mail on-list it is always much preferred. Argghhh!!! It was supposed to have gone to the list, but I must have done a reply instead of reply-all. Arrgg!
> > 2011/4/18 Patrick Doyle <wpds...@gmail.com>: >> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 5:17 AM, Hector Oron <hector.o...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> 2011/4/17 Patrick Doyle <wpds...@gmail.com>: >>>> What is the recommended/proper way to install the Emdebian cross >>>> development tools on a Ubuntu host? >>> >>> Ubuntu is shipping its own toolchain version for armel, Marcin creates them. >>> >> How would I install that? This didn't work: >> >> $ sudo apt-get install linux-libc-dev-armel-cross libc6-armel-cross >> libc6-dev-armel-cross binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi >> gcc-4.4-arm-linux-gnueabi g++-4.4-arm-linux-gnueabi >> [sudo] password for wpd: >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> E: Couldn't find package linux-libc-dev-armel-cross > > It works for me, I have no idea, maybe Marcin can help here? > Am I supposed to add the deb http://www.emdebian.org/debian/ squeeze main line to my sources.list? I've been under the impression that mixing Debian repositories with Ubuntu repositories wasn't a good idea, and have been attempting to figure out how to install the cross development tools without that repository. Perhaps that is the source of my problem. (Although, when I tried that, I still had the libmpfr4 problem). --wpd >>>> I found http://lists.debian.org/debian-embedded/2011/04/msg00056.html >>>> (which I just realized was posted only 4 days ago) where the OP has >>>> encountered the same problem installing the MIPS toolchain as I have >>>> encountered in attempting to install the armel toolchain, namely: >>>> >>>> cpp-4.4-arm-linux-gnueabi: Depends: libmpfr4 which is a virtual package. >>>> G++-4.4-arm-linux-gnueabi: Depends: libmpfr4 which is a virtual package. >>> >>> It is libmpfr4 not found on standard Ubuntu? >> Nope, >> $ sudo apt-get install libmpfr4 >> [sudo] password for wpd: >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> E: Couldn't find package libmpfr4 > > ditto > >> or, perhaps I don't understand how to install libmpfr4 or what it is. >> >>>> I have found a few miscellaneous web pages that suggest that: >>>> >>>> $ sudo aptitude install linux-libc-dev-armel-cross libc6-armel-cross >>>> libc6-dev-armel-cross binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi >>>> gcc-4.4-arm-linux-gnueabi g++-4.4-arm-linux-gnueabi >>>> >>>> should just work out of the box, so I'm thinking that something must >>>> have changed recently. >>> >>> That should work out of the box in Debian/Squeeze >> yep, I tried that. It worked on a Debian (virtual) box. But I can't >> figure out how to make it work on a Ubuntu box. > > Marcin or Loic can probably help you further. > >>> >>>> Any tips? >>> >>> http://wiki.debian.org/EmdebianToolchain >> Thanks... I hadn't found that page. From that, it sounds like I need >> to add emdebian.org to my source.list file, but that sounds different >> than "Ubuntu is shipping its own toolchain version for armel" >> >> Thanks for the tips. >> >> --wpd >> > > > > -- > Héctor Orón -.. . -... .. .- -. -.. . ...- . .-.. --- .--. . .-. > > "Our Sun unleashes tremendous flares expelling hot gas into the Solar > System, which one day will disconnect us." > > -- Day DVB-T stop working nicely > Video flare: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap100510.html > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-embedded-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/banlktikts+bszwpj_q8r9bgo7ska+tq...@mail.gmail.com