Gary Thomas wrote:
> I'm interested in testing 1.0.1, using a stand-alone PC
> as a WWW "kiosk" for an example.
> 
> It's unclear to me all the steps I need to follow. I've
> downloaded the 1.0.1 release, along with the patches and
> I'm using the 1.0.0 projects (there is no 1.0.1 project
> set although the install notes said there would be).  I
> also downloaded the CrossTool project
>   
> (http://www.pengutronix.de/oselas/crosstool/download/OSELAS.Crosstool-1.0.1.tar.gz)
> 
> Here are the steps I think I need to take:
> 
> * Build a set of cross-tools (I know that for a standard
>   PC as the target this isn't strictly necessary)
> * Configure my target
>   - Basic, simple, stand-alone environment
>   - Including X + firefox
> * Build
> * Deploy
>   - Initially using an NFS root file system for testing
> 
> I've downloaded all of the application notes.  While these
> are useful, they don't quite give me enough to complete the
> task above.
> 
> n.b. I've been using ptxdist since 0.6 days and deploy it
> on my embedded targets (PPC) all the time, but I have limited
> experience with the new version (1.0.1) and never anything
> as ambitious as what I've outlined above.
> 
> Any help/pointers/guidance graciously accepted.  Thanks
> 

BTW, once I get this all figured out, I'm planning on writing
a tutorial/guide which I'll be glad to donate/publish.


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