From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id fB9KI0W18132 for linux-mips-outgoing; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 12:18:00 -0800 Received: from mx.mips.com (mx.mips.com [206.31.31.226]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id fB9KHso18127 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 12:17:54 -0800 Received: from newman.mips.com (ns-dmz [206.31.31.225]) by mx.mips.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA15428; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 11:17:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from copfs01.mips.com (copfs01 [192.168.205.101]) by newman.mips.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA20845; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 11:17:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from mips.com (coppccl [172.17.27.2]) by copfs01.mips.com (8.11.4/8.9.0) with ESMTP id fB9JHYA03241; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 20:17:34 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <3C13B9C1.94C050DD@mips.com> Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2001 20:21:37 +0100 From: Carsten Langgaard Organization: MIPS Technologies X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Garrick Evans CC: Guido Guenther , linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS References: <3C0CDB7B.C13AE2B3@mips.com> <20011204161157.A9410@galadriel.physik.uni-konstanz.de> <3C10A5CB.FB92B3A@mips.com> <3C10C526.56F65E57@mips.com> <00a301c18073$5d29a810$6401a8c0@autodesk.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk No it's not a debug/test version, that would chew even more memory, but you should be able to build a less "hungry" version yourself. Just grip the sources and disable whatever you don't need. /Carsten Garrick Evans wrote: > this is a debug/test debug no? i mean it chews up RAM... got a thinner > version? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carsten Langgaard" > To: "Guido Guenther" ; > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:33 AM > Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS > > > Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > > > > Guido Guenther wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 03:19:39PM +0100, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > > > > There has previous been some request about running Mozilla on a MIPS > > > > > system. > > > > > We have put a bigendian and a littleendian image on our FTP site. > > > > > > > > > > It runs on the current RedHat7.1 distribution with some minor > updates. > > > > > The needed RPMs is also available on our FTP site: > > > > > ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/linux/mips/installation/apps/mozilla/ > > > > Were any special patches needed? Could you please also put the source > > > > rpms there? > > > > > > Ok, I will put the sources on our FTP. > > > Inorder to build the sources you also need to install some extra RPMs > and > > > rebuild crtbeginS.o, crti.o and libc_nonshared.a with the -Wa,-xgot > option. > > > > It now on FTP, you will also find precompiled version of crtbeginS.o, > crti.o > > and libc_nonshared.a (compiled with -Wa,-xgot). > > Please read the README.build file for howto build the sources. > > > > The link are: > > ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/linux/mips/installation/apps/mozilla/src/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > -- Guido > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com