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I wrote the how-to. I haven't built a system in several weeks, so portage has |
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changed a bit (and ebuilds). I plan on updating the how-to in a week or two, |
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if I discover new problems (looks like there are some). |
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heath holcomb |
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liquidcable at bulah.com |
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www.bulah.com |
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On Monday 23 January 2006 12:28, Dennis Taylor wrote: |
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> Having followed the other link to |
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> http://www.bulah.com/embedded-guide.html, which seems to be more up to |
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> date, am still having problems. At step 3 I get the following response. |
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> clwsapp07 root # ROOT=/embedded_rootfs emerge -K uclibc |
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> Calculating dependencies |
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> !!! There are no packages available to satisfy: "uclibc" |
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> !!! Either add a suitable binary package or compile from an ebuild. |
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> I thought all the previous steps went OK. Even some of the workarounds |
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> seem to no longer be needed. Any ideas? |
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> ________________________________ |
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> From: Joshua ChaitinPollak [mailto:jpollak@×××××××××××.com] |
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> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 11:16 AM |
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> To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] FAQ / How To? |
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> This is what I use: |
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> http://www.bulah.com/embeddedgentoo.html |
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> My installation is 6 mb, since I'm installing into 32 mb, I haven't |
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> tried too hard to pair it down. I'm installing on Soekris net4526 |
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> boards. Keep in mind there are somethings you can do after you build you |
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> filesystem with Gentoo to make the install even smaller: |
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> Remove /usr/include |
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> Remove all .keep files |
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> Audit the rest of the file system for unnecessary files, expecially /etc |
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> and /var |
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> I have a series of scripts I've written to automate the process |
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> described in the above howto, and I would like to publish them shortly, |
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> but please don't hold your breath. :) |
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> -Josh |
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> On Jan 20, 2006, at 10:55 AM, Dennis Taylor wrote: |
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> I have tried various ways of building a root fs with uClibc, but |
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> to no avail. I have monitored this list long enough to know that |
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> someone out there has done it. I need to do it for and X86 target that |
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> must fit in about 1.5 MB of flash that gets copied to RAM and started. |
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> The "out of the box" configuration I linked to from the uClibc |
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> site fails in various ways. I like the Gentoo way of doing things, but |
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> the HOWTO link I saved a while back does not work. |
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> Any pointers to documents that would help me succeed would be |
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> greatly appreciated. |
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> Dennis Taylor |
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