Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <9267136440EDD211851D0000F87C058E85A2FC@exch-mlb.invetech.com.au> From: Gokhan Tanyeri To: "'ssiddiqi AT nspm DOT ipass DOT net'" Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: RE: compiling a linux kernel Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 09:26:26 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" If you read my previous message you will see that it's a cross compilation for powerPC (ie it's going to be loaded on a powerPC based embedded board ;) -----Original Message----- From: Suhaib Siddiqi [mailto:sssiddiqi AT ipass DOT net] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 8:50 PM To: Gokhan Tanyeri; 'Suhaib M. Siddiqi' Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: RE: compiling a linux kernel Let's assume you compile Linux kernel on Nt with Cygwin then what? > -----Original Message----- > From: Gokhan Tanyeri [mailto:zgt AT invetech DOT com DOT au] > Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 9:54 PM > To: 'Suhaib M. Siddiqi' > Cc: 'cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com' > Subject: RE: compiling a linux kernel > > > > That's why I'm asking to people with experience, if you > give me a scientific > reason I would appreciate a lot. What I understand from > cygwin concept is > "to be able to use open source on widows platforms". > That's what I'm trying > to do! Trying to compile linux kernel for a cross > platform by using GNU > tools instead of using a linux host, I'm using cygwin > running on NT. > > cheers :) > gokhan > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gokhan Tanyeri [mailto:zgt AT invetech DOT com DOT au] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 9:36 PM > > To: 'Suhaib M. Siddiqi' > > Subject: RE: compiling a linux kernel > > > > > > It's a cross compilation for PowerPC, using gcc. I use my PC > > (running NT) as > > the host instead of a linux machine! Does it sound too weird? ;) > > For compiling Linux Kernel, yes sounds starnge > > Suhaib > > > > > cheers, > > gokhan > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Suhaib M. Siddiqi [mailto:ssiddiqi AT ipass DOT net] > > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 11:14 AM > > To: Gokhan Tanyeri; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > Subject: RE: compiling a linux kernel > > > > > > Compiling Linux Kernel with Cygwin on NT??? > > > > Suhaib > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > > [mailto:cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com]On Behalf > Of Gokhan Tanyeri > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 9:03 PM > > > To: 'cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com' > > > Subject: compiling a linux kernel > > > > > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > I am trying to compile a Linux kernel with GNU > powerPC tools on a > > > NT machine > > > running cygwin b20.1. Make configure goes well but > when I try to > > > make dep, I > > > get an error something like"mmap: out of memory". Has anyone > > > tried compiling > > > a linux kernel with cygwin? Is it possible to do that > or is it > > > just silly to > > > try this? > > > thanks in advance, > > > cheers, > > > Gokhan Tanyeri > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > > > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > > > > > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com