[wellylug] embedded arm-linux anybody?

[David McNab]

David Antliff wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 28 May 2005, Arnim Littek wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 28 May 2005 14:56:50 +1200 simon eatough
>> <s.eatough at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there , wonder if anybody on the list has experience of running
>>> embedded
>>> liniux on an arm9 cored micro ?.
>>
>>
>> DavidA and I mucked about with an early version of Linux for iPAQ (ie.
>> StrongARM).
> 
> 
> Yes, we made use of the Familiar and Intimate linux distros at
> handhelds.org. I forget the exact model number of the iPAQs concerned
> but the processor was a StrongARM SA-1110 if memory serves. Do you have
> arm9-specific issues or maybe something we might be able to help you with?

The whole gcc toolchain supports ARM, and the kernel has all the needed
ARM support.

Maybe it's then a matter of following the 'Linux From Scratch' recipes.

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Cheers
David