Wolfgang Denk wrote: >In message <3E5A528A.4020805 at devcom.cz> you wrote: > > >>I would like to ask, if there is some project >>for porting X windows system to Embedded >>PPC Linux. I use board with MPC823E with >>VGA TFT display+touch screen, 32MB RWM, >>4MB FLASH, Ethernet, serial RS232,.... >>I would like to use it as remote graphic terminal >>communicating via Ethernet by means of X protocol. >>Does somebody know how to make it work ? >> >> > >There is nothing much to "port". Just use a system with as much as >possible RAM, and a local harddisk, so you can enable swap space, and >run the standard "make" procedure on the target (native!). > >I once looked into this trying to find out if you could prepare X11R6 >for cross compilation, but found it too difficult / not worth the >effort. I ran a build on a MPC860P with 64 MB RAM and a 20 GB >harddisk attached to the PCMCIA slot. It took _ages_ (> 48 hours, >IIRC) but except for some minor issues the build went through. I >think this was in the age of HHL 1.2 JE, so any decent build >environment should work fine, too. > > >Best regards, > >Wolfgang Denk > > > Thank you for information, HANYS
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