RE: [uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux

2011-03-29 Thread Simon V Chamlian
Fri, 25 Mar 2011 19:31:24 + > From: phil...@engarts.com > To: uclinux-dev@uclinux.org > Subject: Re: [uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux > > Hi Simon, > > Taking your questions in reverse order - > > On 25/03/2011 19:03, Simon V Chamlian wrote: > ... > > > 2) Did

Re: [uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux

2011-03-25 Thread Steve Strobel
> 2) Did anyone used virtual machines on XP to have the Linux host running in a Virtual Machine for ucLinux compiling/debugging? Is that > recommendable or better have a dual boot computer (XP / Linux)? I have used a virtual machine for uClinux development with good results - though in my

Re: [uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux

2011-03-25 Thread Philip Nye
Hi Simon, Taking your questions in reverse order - On 25/03/2011 19:03, Simon V Chamlian wrote: ... > 2) Did anyone used virtual machines on XP to have the Linux host running in a Virtual Machine for ucLinux compiling/debugging? Is that > recommendable or better have a dual boot computer

Re: [uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux

2011-03-25 Thread Jim Donelson
I use Linux in a VM all the time for this purpose. As for which distro, I end up using Ubuntu because it seems to be gaining support over red hat and I am used to it, but for each person you ask you will probably get a different answer. I recommended you try and use Linux for as much as possible so

Re: [uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux

2011-03-25 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 03:03:57PM -0400, Simon V Chamlian wrote: > I am new in the Linux world. > > I would like to start a new project with ucLinux on MCF5282 and would like > some information from people who already used it. > > 1) My computer has Windows XP, therefore I need a Linux Host

[uClinux-dev] Host fo ucLinux

2011-03-25 Thread Simon V Chamlian
Hi, I am new in the Linux world. I would like to start a new project with ucLinux on MCF5282 and would like some information from people who already used it. 1) My computer has Windows XP, therefore I need a Linux Host to be able to cross-compile, debug my application (ucLinux + my appl