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Hi Ned, |
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Many thanks, that is so cool. Otherwise I was planning to get tools for |
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reducing the partition size and .... |
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Thanks, |
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Phani |
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On Jan 7, 2008 9:06 PM, Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 20:11 -0800, Phani Babu Giddi wrote: |
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> > Hi Ned, |
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> > That means I would still have to install Gentoo on a different |
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> > partition and chroot to this partition whenever I have to generate the |
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> > cross-devel related tools. Is that right ? Because once i generate the |
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> > cross development tools chain I would not have to go back to this. |
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> No need to re-slice up your disk. Simply. |
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> mkdir /opt/gentoo |
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> cd /opt/gentoo |
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> wget -O - -q $SOME_STAGEBALL | tar -jxvf - |
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> cp /etc/resolv.conf etc/ |
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> chroot . /bin/bash --login |
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> emerge --sync |
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> $EDITOR /etc/make.conf |
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> emerge crossdev |
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> crossdev -t XXXXXXXXXXX -options XXXX --more_options XXXX |
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> profit... |
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> > Regards, |
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> > Phani |
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> > On Jan 7, 2008 5:38 PM, Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> wrote: |
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> > In order to do what you are trying to accomplish, you should |
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> > create a |
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> > gentoo based chroot and do all your work in there. It will |
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> > ease the |
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> > pains caused by using a setup we never intended. |
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> > On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 16:47 -0800, Phani Babu Giddi wrote: |
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> > > Hello All, |
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> > > |
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> > > I have a Fedora Core 8 based desktop and want to use it for |
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> > using the |
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> > > gentoo-embedded for creating cross compiling tools, |
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> > generating root |
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> > > file system and building linux kernel image and things like |
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> > that... |
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> > > So is it possible or is it necessary that for using |
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> > gentoo-embedded |
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> > > the host should be based on gentoo only ? I came across a |
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> > script which |
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> > > creates the portage/emerge and other tools but not sure if |
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> > Fedora will |
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> > > continue to work. Pleaes let me know. |
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> > > |
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> > > Regards, |
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> > > Phani |
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