Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 12:32:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se> To: y3k@gti.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uClinux on FreeBSD. Been done? Message-ID: <XFMail.20011016123223.mj@isy.liu.se> In-Reply-To: <20011015143713.75B821459AA@apollo.gti.net>
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On 15-Oct-2001 y3k@gti.net wrote: > whoa. i'm developing for uClinux under FreeBSD. I didnt think anyone else > would be sick enough to try it. I'm using the Net+Lx distro and installed the > tools directly from the tar file they provided. There are a bunch of annoying > linuxisms that I had to take care of. I actually planned on writing down all > the stuff that I had to do in case someone else wanted to try it. > > Anyway, the Net+Lx distro doesnt appear to use genromfs, so unfortunately I > cant answer your question. Equally bad, the only part of development that I > havent been able to do yet is build the rom image. I've been using linux under > vmware to build the rom image. > > -mark OK. Vmware is not really an option here:( I'll continue my experiments... and let you know of any success... /M > > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:58:32 +0200 (CEST) mj@isy.liu.se wrote: >> Has there been any port of the uClinux development tools to FreeBSD? Since >> the generated coff-binaries cannot run on a normal linux anyway, developing >> on FreeBSD would be just as good (well, better actually... :-) as compiling >> on linux. >> >> When I try to unpack the binaries from their RPMs, rpm complains: >> >> lagrange> rpm -i --test genromfs-0.3-1.i386.rpm >> failed to open //var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm >> error: cannot open //var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm >> >> Is there anything to do about that? >> >> I also tried the ./configure-script for the sources but they also needed >> some linux speciality:( >> >> >> But running the development tools on the linuxulator is good enough for me. >> >> >> >> /Micke >> ---------------------------------- >> Michael Josefsson, MSEE >> mj@isy.liu.se >> >> This message was sent by XFMail >> running on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE >> ---------------------------------- >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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