Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] NSLU2 + Gentoo?
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:56:18
Message-Id: 1132268098.14347.24.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-embedded] NSLU2 + Gentoo? by Shawn Fisher
1 On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 15:29 -0700, Shawn Fisher wrote:
2 > Hi everybody,
3 >
4 > This may be a dumb question, and I apologize in advance if it has
5 > already been asked, but I was curious if anyone had gentoo running on
6 > the Linksys NSLU2? I already have OpenSlug running on it, but have not
7 > been overly impressed by the distribution, wrt package management in
8 > particular.
9
10 > If not, could somebody point me in the right direction to possibly start
11 > this on my own?
12
13
14 You want the armeb softfloat stages.
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16 http://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/arm/embedded/stages
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18 If you want to make your own firmware you will have todo a little
19 customizations of your own. (like a kernel and a method to reflash)
20 those ideas and patches can be barrowed from the OpenSlug project.
21
22 You should also be pleased with the minimal size and performance gains
23 of using uclibc++softfloat on the NSLU2 also..
24
25 Peace and good luck.
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28 Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
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