"Or alternatively, how about taking the lack of nano as a wonderful opportunity to learn (and learn loving) vim, hehe... :-)"
I (nano nano) agree. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Norman Feske > Sent: 01/28/13 09:06 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: build directory outside of Genode dir xor vim error > > Hi Paul, > > > First change: staging rather than master. > > this is not recommended. We often change the commits that are on staging > but not yet merged into master. Hence, using staging will be pretty > messy on your side. If you like to use a particular commit that is only > available on staging, better create a new branch of master and > cherry-pick the single commit: > > git checkout -b <name-of-your-branch> genodelabs/master > git cherry-pick <commit-id> > > > Second change: try make run/noux_bash > > > > Third change: > > ./tool/create_builddir linux_x86 BUILD_DIR="./build.lx" > > rather than the usual: > > ./tool/create_builddir linux_x86 BUILD_DIR="build.lx" > > Both variants should work. I just tried them - they produce exactly the > same build directory. > > > About third change, result in make run/noux_bash to: > > Program core/core > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/paul/build.lx' > > genode build completed > > I think you missed some steps that are needed prior running the > run/noux_bash.run script. > > First, can you check that you enabled the 'libports', 'ports', and > 'gems' repositories in your '<build-dir>/etc/build.conf' file? > > You will also need to download several 3rd-party source codes in > 'libports' and 'ports' respectively. I guess that the build system has > printed a couple of messages like the following, has it? > > Skip target noux-pkg/bash because it requires prepare_bash > Skip target noux-pkg/coreutils because it requires prepare_coreutils > Skip target noux-pkg/vim because it requires prepare_vim > > These messages indicate that the said 3rd-party codes are not available. > To rectify the problem, please issue the following commands: > > cd <genode-dir>/ports > make prepare PKG='bash coreutils vim' > > You will also need to download some code in libports, i.e., the libc and > ncurses: > > cd <genode-dir>/libports > make prepare PKG='libc ncurses' > > > find: `bin/coreutils/': No such file or directory > > That is because of the missing 'make prepare' steps mentioned above. > > > couldn't open "bin/vim/share/vim/vimrc": no such file or directory > > When built successfully, the so-called noux packages (such as coreutils, > bash, and vim) will end up being installed at > '<build-dir>/bin/<noux-package-name>'. Because the build system skipped > those packages in your case, these directories do not exist. However, > the run script expects them to be present after having completed the > build step. When it tries to generate a vimrc file at the > '<build-dir>/bin/vim/share/vim/vimrc', it fails because the surrounding > directory does not exist. > > Maybe it would be a good idea to let the run script detect this > condition and print a more meaningful error message? > > > I need my own vim configuration file? > > The run script generates a vim configuration file for you. > > > I am not too used to vim... I prefer nano. > > The 'noux_bash.run' script generates a system that consists only of > coreutils, bash, and vim. It is just an example and is meant as a > starting point for creating customized systems. For example, the > noux_tool_chain* scripts describe much more sophisticated system > scenarios including gcc and binutils. > > There is currently no noux package for nano. So you would need to port > nano first before being able to integrate it. If you like to give it a > try, look for the way how a simple noux package such as GNU make is > integrated in the 'ports' repository. Depending on the package, the > porting work may involve slight refinements of the libc or noux, or will > even require you to port additional libraries first. Of course, you will > also need to modify the run script accordingly. You are welcome to give > it a shot. > > Or alternatively, how about taking the lack of nano as a wonderful > opportunity to learn (and learn loving) vim, hehe... :-) > > Cheers > Norman > > -- > Dr.-Ing. Norman Feske > Genode Labs > > http://www.genode-labs.com · http://genode.org > > Genode Labs GmbH · Amtsgericht Dresden · HRB 28424 · Sitz Dresden > Geschäftsführer: Dr.-Ing. 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