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On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 16:30, Heath Holcomb wrote: |
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> Sorry for all the questions but the project web page is a little lite on |
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> information. |
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> 1. Are bootable ISO's available? |
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No. |
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> 2. What about stages? |
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http://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/x86/embedded/stages/ |
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http://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/<ARCH>/embedded/stages/ |
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> 3. Is the embedded version of stage3 for x86 called |
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> "stage3-x86-uclibc-2004.3.bz2", or is that just a regular gentoo stage 3 with |
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> ublic? |
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A stage3 would be a complete i386-pc-linux-uclibc build/development |
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environment. |
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The stages are suitable as a development env or for use as a bootable |
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system. |
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> 4. Are there any instructions? |
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Yes. Follow the standard gentoo install instructions. And skim this |
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list. |
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> 5. Anyone test this on a Geode based SBC? |
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These work fine. |
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> 6. What footprint are we walking about? |
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My smallest is 644k. |
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My average $ROOT is about 10M before compression. |
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Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> |
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Gentoo (hardened,security,infrastructure,embedded) Developer |
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