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Overview
Gentoo armv4tl-softfloat-linux-gnueabi optimalized for Openmoko (-Os -march=armv4t -mtune=arm920t) on 2008.0/arm profile (glibc based, sane bootstrapable toolchain)
(embedded uclibc/arm profile armv4tl-softfloat-linux-uclibcgnueabi in plans)
Screenshot (hosted at ImageShack)
Read first
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-arm.xml (Skip points 2 and 3)
Needed things
- Gentoo stage: http://torindel.sezamkowa.net/openmoko/armv4tl-softfloat-linux-gnueabi/~arm/
- Portage snapshot: look for mirror on: http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/mirrors2.xml and get snapshots/portage-DATE.tar.bz2
- Kernel and modules
- Any working Openmoko distro
Installation
- Partition your sd card if needed (don`t make swap partitions, ensure card isn't mounted)
- e.g.
fdisk /dev/mmcblk0
- Make ext2 or ext3 filesystem
- e.g.
mkfs.ext2 /dev/mmcblk0p1
- Mount partition
- e.g.
mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 /media/card
- Copy stage and portage from host to moko
- e.g. (on localhost)
scp stage3-armv4tl-*.tar.bz2 portage-*.tar.bz2 root@openmoko:/media/card
- Unpack stage and portage
- e.g.
tar -xjpf /media/card/stage3-armv4tl-*.tar.bz2 -C /media/card tar -xjpf /media/card/portage-*.tar.bz2 -C /media/card/usr
- Cleanup removing tar.bz2
- e.g.
rm /media/card/stage3-armv4tl-*.tar.bz2 /media/card/portage-*.tar.bz2
- Chroot
- e.g.
chroot /media/card /bin/bash
- Update chroot environment
- e.g.
source /etc/profiles; env-update
- Set timezone
- e.g.
cp /usr/zoneinfo/YOURZONE /etc/localtime
- Set hostname
- e.g.
nano /etc/conf.d/hostname
- Remove console font changing (small is beautiful ;])
- e.g.
nano /etc/conf.d/consolefont
(hash consolefont= line)
- Setup fstab
- e.g.
nano /etc/fstab
- Edit inittab (hash out c3, c4, c5, c6, s0, s1 lines)
- e.g.
nano /etc/inittab
- Setup usb networking
- e.g.
ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/init.d/net.usb0 echo "config_usb0=( \"192.168.0.202 netmask 255.255.255.0\" )" > /etc/conf.d/net echo "routes_usb0=\"default via 192.168.0.200\"" >> /etc/conf.d/net echo "nameserver 192.168.0.200" > /etc/resolv.conf
- Enable sshd
- e.g.
rc-update add sshd default
- Change root password
- e.g.
passwd
- Leave chroot
- e.g.
exit
- Copy kernel
- Copy modules
- Setup uboot for booting from sd card
- Reboot
- Setup/emerge rest of the system
Emerging binary packages
- Add PORTAGE_BINHOST to make.conf
- e.g.
echo "PORTAGE_BINHOST=\"http://torindel.sezamkowa.net/openmoko/armv4tl-softfloat-linux-gnueabi/~arm/packages/All\"" >> /etc/make.conf
- Update environment
- e.g.
source /etc/profiles; env-update
- Setup install mask if you don't want compiler headers/docs etc (mask headers only if you'll be always using binary packages)
- e.g.
export INSTALL_MASK="*.h"
- Emerge packages with -kG
- e.g.
emerge -kG syslog-ng
Binary package wishlist
As i'll be adding some packages to ftp above you might want to ask for some package here: GentooPackageWishList
Overlay with moko things and more packages coming soon.