Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] x86 SBC Gentoo Embedded HowTo version 0.06 (almost finished)
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 21:24:47
Message-Id: 1118081323.3439.33.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-embedded] x86 SBC Gentoo Embedded HowTo version 0.06 (almost finished) by Heath H Holcomb
1 On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 10:03 -0500, Heath H Holcomb wrote:
2 > Version 0.06
3 > Please add, delete, modify. Thanks!
4 > This procedure produces a working embedded rootfs, that boots form a hard
5 > drive on a Geode based SBC (single board computer); at least on my
6 > development system.
7
8
9 > #----- Step 2 - Build the development_rootfs ---------------------------------
10
11
12 > rm /etc/make.profile
13 > ln -s /usr/portage/profiles/uclibc/x86 /etc/make.profile
14
15 # This should be.
16 cd /etc
17 rm make.profile
18 ln -s ../usr/portage/profiles/uclibc/x86 make.profile
19
20 # Note the ../ vs / ; This is how portage expects things to be for the
21 cascading profile setup.
22 If you do it the other wrong way you encounter strange bugs here and
23 there.
24
25 > # Workaround 2
26 > # During emerge -e system, python-fchksum failes complaing about
27 > # gcc-config error: Could not run/locate "i386-gentoo-linux-uclibc-gcc"
28 > # The following commands work around this problem.
29 > emerge python
30
31
32 > emerge -e system
33 You already built python. So you know need to rebuild python-fscksum vs all of '-e system'
34 That bootstrap+system+system would end up having the user rebuild
35 gcc/uclibc etc about 3 times total.
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39 Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
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