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From: sjhill at realitydiluted.com <sjhill@realitydiluted.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 11:28:57 -0600
Subject: [Buildroot] Glibc instead of uclibc
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> So is not possible to use the toolchain that is currently installed on my
> linux pc?
> Must I download binutils, gcc etc etc to compile a brand new toolchain
> (following the instructions provided in some cross-compiler how-to)?
> 
You can certainly use your installed toolchain, yes. Configure buildroot
to use an external toolchain, specify a prefix of '/usr/bin' for the
toolchain/compiler and see what happens.

-Steve