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Re: howto powerpc build.

> > I need to get a simple howto build a PowerPC version of the 2.6.10
> > kernel.  I need it to tell me how to build the utils and toolchain etc.
> >
> > I know there MUST be one out there somewhere.
> >
> 
> I am assuming that you want to cross-compile the kernel from an i386 machine 
> to PowerPC. If you are using debian, add the following lines to 
> the /etc/apt/sources.list
> 
> #cross-compilers
> deb http://debian.speedblue.org ./
> 
> and then just do a
> 
> apt-get update
> apt-get install gcc-3.3-powerpc
> 
> There are probably precompiled packages for other distributions as well... 

Ready tarballs at http://developer.osdl.org/dev/plm/cross_compile/

Very useful.



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