Thanks for the reply Demke. This is exactly how I managed to get it going on my G4 even before I read your mail. I am glad that I am on the right trac here.
--- Demke Torsten-atd012 <torsten.demke at motorola.com> wrote: > Hi, > > we use the ELDK on G4 here in the following way: > a) install ELDK on x86 > b) move target directory (the one you would use for > NFS) to your G4 > c) chroot into that target directory on yout G4 > d) manually mount /proc, setup path, ... > > Compilation of u-boot and Linux Kernel works fine. > (tested with 82xx and 8xx). > > Regards, > Torsten > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: linuxppc-embedded-bounces at ozlabs.org > > [mailto:linuxppc-embedded-bounces at ozlabs.org]On > Behalf Of annamaya > > Sent: Freitag, 14. Januar 2005 16:52 > > To: linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org > > Subject: ELDK on a PowerPC host machine? > > > > > > I noticed that ELDK from denx does not support > running > > on a PowerPC host machine like the Power G4 or G5. > > When I tried rebuilding it on a Power G4 with > > YellowDog installed on it, it complained that the > > PowerPC host machine is not supported. Why is this > > host architecture not supported? I also found out > that > > MontaVista does not support the PowerPC host > > architecture anymore which they did a while ago. > What > > seems to be the real reason for not supporting > this? > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > _______________________________________________ > > Linuxppc-embedded mailing list > > Linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org > > > https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250