On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 03:04:37PM -0400, Joe Ciccone wrote:
> Jim Gifford wrote:
> >
> > If your building for a Pentium II, use the i686 target and build the x86 
> > book, since it's a x86 processor.
> >
> >   
> One thing you have to watch our for is that the final system is built by 
> the output of config.guess. which relies on uname -m. If your host is 
> running a x86_64 kernel chances are uname -m will report x86_64 and 
> config.guess will then say x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu. causing major 
> headaches. The easiest way to work around this is to load a uname hack 
> into the kernel. making uname -m report i686 (or whatever you choose). I 
> don't currently have a updated version for newer kernels handy. I'll see 
> if I can dig one up / hack one together.
> 
 This is specific to sysroot and embedded?  Maybe a case for
building under linux32 ?  (If you don't have it, get it from e.g.
debian pool).  If I've understood the problem, it's specific to
building x86 on x86_64.  If I've misunderstood, please ignore this.

ĸen
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