On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Kalle Vahlman <[email protected]> wrote: > 2008/12/12 Mark Thompson <[email protected]>: >> hey guys, >> (noob to kernel building, but am a decent C programmer :) >> >> I followed the directions from README on stlc45xx site. did a git >> pull for the omap kernel directory, then "make n800_defconfig", but >> when I do "make menuconfig" it looks for some ncurses stuff and that >> fails with 2 errors. > > It's usually better to compile kernels outside scratchbox: > > $ make ARCH=arm > CROSS_COMPILE=/scratcbox/compilers/.../bin/arm-none-linux-gnueabi- > zImage > > since you don't really benefit from the sb environment (quite the > opposite in fact, it gets in the way) but if you want to do it the > other way, make sure you have the host-gcc toolchain installed and use > it like this: > > $ make ARCH=arm HOSTCC=host-gcc > > >> well. I did "make" and it seemed ok (only some >> warnings). I tried to flash n800 with zImage, and now n800 looks like >> its gonna boot then just turns off. Any hints?? Is there a kernel >> revision that is known to boot on N800? Thanks alot! -Mark > > Currently I have revision 189f0e76 running here, for what it's worth. > > -- > Kalle Vahlman, [email protected] > Powered by http://movial.fi > Interesting stuff at http://sandbox.movial.com > See also http://syslog.movial.fi >
Thank you all!! I will work on this through the night. I figured there had to be some compilation and environmental caveats. When I find my exact issue I'll let you guys know. _______________________________________________ stlc45xx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://garage.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/stlc45xx-devel
