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Re: [ts-7000] ts-7400 getting started

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] ts-7400 getting started
From: Jim Jackson <>
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:31:09 +0000 (GMT)


On Mon, 11 Mar 2007, [iso-8859-9] Tu?rul GÜÇLÜ wrote:

> Hi All
>
>
>
> I 'm newbie to TS7400 board and development kit.
>
> I developed my application under Mandrake 10,1 with gcc installed.
>
> But now i guess i have to compile it for arm920t
>
> Can someone tell me how to do that?

On the CDROM will be a TS ARM developers manual . It has some owrds on
wisdom and takes thru' compiling "Hello World" under Cygwin.

>
>
>
> In the CD i received there are some cross-toolchains. Some have
> (crosstool-cygwin-gcc-3.3.2-glibc-2.3.2.tar,
>
> crosstool-cygwin-gcc-3.3.4-glibc-2.3.2.tar,
>
> crosstool-linux-gcc-3.3.4-glibc-2.3.2-0.28rc39.tar,
>
> crosstool-linux-gcc-3.3-glibc-2.2.5.tar,
>
> crosstool-linux-gcc-4.0.1-glibc-2.3.5.tar)
>
>
>
> I have cygwing installed on my PC , I want  to compile code under cygwin and
> then  transfer the binary to arm card.Which  tool do I have to use ?
>
>
>
> What is the arguments to be passed to gcc ?
>
> ? trid this , but didn't work
>
> "gcc  -lpthread -lm file.c -mcpu=arm920t -o file.out"
>
> (-lpthread , -lm are application specific parameters)
>
>
>
> Regards
>
>
>
>
>
>   _____
>
> From:   On Behalf Of
> jywmpg
> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 4:05 AM
> To: 
> Subject: [ts-7000] Re: 7260: Installing Debian distro on an SD Card
>
>
>
> Luis,
>
> I came to a similar conclusion shortly after I posted the instructions.
>
> I am a little gun shy, now that I have a working system, to go the
> resize route. But I think it is the right way to go. Perhaps split
> the difference and resize part3 to be larger, then recreate the fourth
> partition of, say, 1 GB.
>
> PJE,
>
> The problem with the fourth partition is that you are left with not so
> much room on the third partition if you want to add packages to the
> system.
>
> Of course, one can certainly mount the fourth partition read/write and
> even move subdirs like /var or /usr/share into the fourth partition to
> make room in the third partition. But that may be more trouble than
> it's worth, assuming the resize option is bulletproof.
>
> Regards,
>
> jw
>
> --- In  <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com> .com,
> "PeterElliot" <> wrote:
> >
> > --- In  <ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com> .com, Luis
> Ortega <lortega@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Success!!!!
> > >
> > > The new initrd that Eddie mentioned and available at:
> > >
> > > http://www.seiner.
> <http://www.seiner.com/ts7000/index.php/Booting%20to%20SDCard>
> com/ts7000/index.php/Booting%20to%20SDCard
> > >
> > > made the difference.
> > >
> > > As to your instructions What I would recommend would be to reuse
> > part3
> > > instead of creating a part4 in which to place your debian file
> > system.
> > > The instructions for doing so are at:
> > >
> > > http://www.seiner.
> <http://www.seiner.com/ts7000/index.php/Copying%20Boot%20SDCard>
> com/ts7000/index.php/Copying%20Boot%20SDCard
> > >
> > > where you redefine your part3 with fdisk (in my case using a
> > different
> > > dd image I had to start part3 at 20 instead of 9) and after a
> > reboot you
> > > check and resize with:
> > >
> > > e2fsck -f /dev/sdcard1/disc0/part3
> > >
> > > resize2fs /dev/sdcard1/disc0/part3
> > >
> > > I certainly feel much better about my TS-7260 now. I guess I should
> > buy
> > > it a case now. :-)
> >
> > Good to hear you got it working.
> >
> > I'm trying to work out the relative merits of the forth partion over
> > extending the third partion to use all the available space.
> >
> > I'm using a TS-7300, and I would like to fastboot, but to be able to
> > store confguration data on the same SD card, leaving the second SD
> > card for the user.
> >
> > With the forth partition, can I simply mount that partition read/
> > write while the OS runs from read only partitions.
> >
> > Thoughts...
> >
> > PJE
> >
>
>
>
>



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