On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 02:29:49PM +0530, jtd wrote: > > >> do you > > >> intend installing the Armel distribution in a virtual machine to > > >> build software, or do you have hardware on which you can install > > >> it? > > > > > > You install on a standard x86 or x86-64 machine , in a chroot. > > > > But don't you need qemu to run the armel binary? Or you could use > > crosshurd kind of thing if it there (last time I checked it allow > > you to install hurd-i386 and kfreebsd-i386). > > You have to use qemu.
That clears it. In essence, you are emulating the architecture on a faster machine, where you don't have to actually "cross-compile"m but just compile. Thanks for letting me know. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

