> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 3:02 PM > To: Myles Watson > Cc: LinuxBIOS > Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question > > You are right. I saw that it needed the files under svn/. So I moved > the files into this directory under sources. This was from the svn co I > did for version 2950. Could I use the tip of the tree for this or is > it better to use version 2950? > > Now it needs the patch for the compile problems, ld, etc.. for Fedora 8. > > Progress no matter how slow is progress, I guess...................... :- > ) >
You can use the head of the tree. Buildrom is supposed to be a stable version, so a working version is always specified for v2. Good luck, Myles > /********************* > Marc Karasek > MTS > Sun Microsystems > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ph:770.360.6415 > *********************/ > > > > Myles Watson wrote: > > On Jan 8, 2008 12:09 PM, Marc Karasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I am trying to get LinuxBIOS and AMD SimNOW working. > >> > >> I tried to follow the how-to and have run into a brick wall. > >> > >> It gets to the point of compiling linuxbios. Originally it could not > >> find the file linuxbios-svn-2950.tar.gz file under sources and was > >> failing. I then got this revision via svn and created this file. I > put > >> it in the sources directory, now the patch file for linuxbios is > failing. > >> > > > > Here's my guess: When you got the revision and made the tarball, your > > directory structure ended up wrong so the patch won't apply. When you > > check it out from svn you get a LinuxBIOSv2/* and you need a svn/* > > > > If that doesn't help, I don't have enough information to help you. > > Are you building for fam10 or the original Serengeti_cheetah? Which > > payload are you using? What patch is failing? What's the error > > message? > > > > I just built LAB payloads for both versions of Serengeti Cheetah, and > > they worked for me. > > > > Myles > > > > > >> It took me a lot work to get to this point as I have been having proxy > >> server problems. The machine I am building/testing with is in a lab > and > >> is behind the proxy. > >> > >> I am pretty close to getting this compiled. I already have a system > >> setup with SimNOW (NDA version). Any help would be appreciated... > >> > >> > >> -- > >> /********************* > >> Marc Karasek > >> MTS > >> Sun Microsystems > >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> ph:770.360.6415 > >> *********************/ > >> > >> > >> -- > >> linuxbios mailing list > >> linuxbios@linuxbios.org > >> http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > >> > >> -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
