From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bogdan Cristea Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:45:47 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Creating a filesystem for QEMU In-Reply-To: References: <200911121623.45929.cristeab@gmail.com> <200911131646.42695.cristeab@gmail.com> Message-ID: <200911131945.47830.cristeab@gmail.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Friday 13 November 2009 17:14:59 you wrote: > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Bogdan Cristea wrote: > > when using your .config file my compilation fails due to a missing patch > > file mpfr-2.4.1.patch. What is the role of that patch ? > > mpfr is used when generating gcc with floating point support. Its not > something I've added locally. > > My buildroot repository is based off the commit id 5e5f3209f which has > got numerous changes since the 2009.08 release (including some in > mpfr). If you do want to persue using my config you may want to get > fresh git clone and seek to the same point as me. i.e. > > git clone http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot > cd buildroot > git checkout -b test 5e5f3209f > > Failing that maybe you just want to compare your config to mine and > see if you have a bunch of extra packages that are causing your target > file system to be so big. > Thank you Chris, finally I have managed to boot a linux image in QEMU. The problem seems to be the version of buidroot I have used: 2009.08