BTW, there's an ongoing thread about exactly this problem on the embeddedTUX.org mailing list: http://www.embeddedtux.org/pipermail/etux/2003-June/thread.html
Apparently you're not alone ... Karim brian.auld at adic.com wrote: > > Hello, > > Using Karim's new book "Building Embedded Linux Systems", has anyone out > there successfully built an x86(host) --> ppc(tgt) tool chain using the > versions stipulated in the book (gcc 2.95.3, binutils: 2.10.1, glibc, 2.2.1). > > If yes: > > (a) What host system are you using? > > (b) Did you diverge from the directions in the book? > > If no: > > (a) Can someone out there suggest a known valid combination? > > I anticipate needing ssh, some web-server and snmp as application > requirements, so I figured it would be prudent to get the tool-chain working > with glibc as opposed to uClibc. > > -- Brian > -- Author, Speaker, Developer, Consultant Pushing Embedded and Real-Time Linux Systems Beyond the Limits http://www.opersys.com || karim at opersys.com || 514-812-4145 ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
