On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 09:47 +0200, Tor Olav Stava wrote: > Mark wrote: > <snip> > > Does this mean that I can't cross compile for my i586 on my i686 > > machine???? > > Of course you can! But how... ;) > > > I was looking at the LFS 7.0-cross-lfs but wasn't following it since I > > wanted HLFS features. > > Seems we're in the same boat here. I'm running several AMD i686 with > LFS, and got three i586 lying around that could be put to use. Have been > looking at both the crosscompiling x86 hint and Cross-LFS, but of course > that's mostly geared toward LFS and not HLFS, which I want for my firewall. > I already started a normal HLFS build, as it seemed it already > incorporated cross-compiling with the 'target' variable set with 'uname > -m' (I think). But I'm afraid I've misunderstood. Please correct me if > I'm way out of reality here.. ;) > > > Suggestions on the best path? > > Well, probably the hard path. :) I'll try starting cross-compiling HLFS > for i586 now, having to check the mentioned hint and Cross-LFS as I go, > and do my best to incorporate the commands there. > > I would really appreciate if you could report on your success and/or > failures on this subject. > > Sincerely > Tor Olav Stava > what about the uname kernel hack? I have modyfied the old (2.4.x) source to work with 2.6.x (see arrachment)
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