On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 04:37:47PM -0500, Matthew Fredrickson wrote: > > hello, > > Yeah i am trying to compile it while running Irix 6.5. Once i get it all > > working I was going to boot into it. Does that make sense? > > james > > <g>No offense, but not really. Actually, you'll probably need to start > off by setting up the x86-mips cross compilers on an x86 linux machine of > yours and booting the kernel via tftp over the network to get started. I > think most of this is covered in the FAQ on the site. Anyway, I don't > think it's _ever_ been supported to compile up the kernel in IRIX anyway, > so your kind of out of luck for that. You obvious didn't even check. I assure you that I rarely compile a MIPS kernel under Linux so if that works, it's coincidental. Crosscompiling on IRIX works just fine. Ralf