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Hey, |
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Natanael Copa wrote a convert script for tbz2 -> apkg (alpinelinux.org). |
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Converting to ipkg is also possible if you make some changes to the script. |
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Cheers |
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Christopher Friedt schrieb: |
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> Something like iPkg is ideal because it was built specifically for this |
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> purpose - but I really have no interest in switching do a Debian based |
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> distro. |
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> |
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> Christopher Friedt wrote: |
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>> Hi everyone, |
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>> |
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>> Are there any pointers for a light(er) weight package manager for |
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>> embedded devices with <= 16 MB of flash storage ? |
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>> I've grown accustomed to using emerge to build binary packages for all |
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>> of my boards. Up until now we've just blasted the binary packages onto |
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>> our boards in the shop, but we're turning towards updates on live |
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>> systems in the field. |
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>> Paludis has struck my interest but I'm just not sure what the runtime |
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>> requirements are, and how well it deals with normal gentoo binary |
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>> tbz2's (and their metadata). I think that libstdc++.so is a bit too |
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>> big for our boards, so any options with C++ dependencies are likely |
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>> out the door. |
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>> Having python on our boards is not really an option either, and |
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>> therefore the factory 'emerge' also won't work (or will it??). |
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>> Does anyone have any suggestions? I'm sure that some of you have dealt |
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>> with the same problem before. |
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>> Cheers, |
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>> |
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>> Chris |
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