Subject: Re: x86(host) --> ppc(tgt) cross-tool-chain

From: Karim Yaghmour <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 10:33:21 -0400

BTW, there's an ongoing thread about exactly this problem
on the embeddedTUX.org mailing list:
http://www.embeddedtux.org/pipermail/etux/2003-June/thread.html

Apparently you're not alone ...

Karim

[email-masked] wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Using Karim's new book "Building Embedded Linux Systems", has anyone out there successfully built an x86(host) --> ppc(tgt) tool chain using the versions stipulated in the book (gcc 2.95.3, binutils: 2.10.1, glibc, 2.2.1).
>
> If yes:
>
> (a) What host system are you using?
>
> (b) Did you diverge from the directions in the book?
>
> If no:
>
> (a) Can someone out there suggest a known valid combination?
>
> I anticipate needing ssh, some web-server and snmp as application requirements, so I figured it would be prudent to get the tool-chain working with glibc as opposed to uClibc.
>
> -- Brian
>

--
Author, Speaker, Developer, Consultant
Pushing Embedded and Real-Time Linux Systems Beyond the Limits
http://www.opersys.com || [email-masked] || 514-812-4145

** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/