On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Don deJuan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/30/2013 04:23 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
>> On 11/30/2013 4:30 PM, David Lewin wrote:
>>> Thank you both, even although now it is unclear to me ( "Ah, use Charles's
>>> "MachineKit" image as is" is what I did )
>>>
>>> I'll try to dig in the script to be able to build a xenomai on the BBB.
>> "build a xenomai on the BBB"
>>
>> NOTE that I don't build the kernel or the images natively on a
>> BeagleBone.  They are both cross-compiled on a high-powered x86 machine
>> with lots of RAM and very fast HDD (RAID).
>>
>> You _should_ be able to build on a BBB, but it will take a *LONG* time,
>> and you'll need a bunch of swap enabled.
>>
>> That said, based on your emails, I think you're successfully building
>> the kernel but you aren't getting it properly installed on your SD card
>> image.  There are a variety of examples around to use as a starting
>> point, and if you're not able to copy a kernel to your boot image and/or
>> built a bootable SD card image from scratch, I'm wondering why you're
>> trying to build from source in the first place...
>>
> Or look into distcc as another option for building.

Nah... quad core a9's with 2GB ram and fast sata drives work just fine. .;)

Regards,

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Robert Nelson
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