On Mit, 2004-07-14 at 08:16 +0000, manish regmi wrote: > >On Mit, 2004-07-14 at 07:33 +0000, manish regmi wrote: > > > IS it possible to cross compile the linux kernel. I want to compile > >linux > > > from PC for ppc(mac). > > > >Yes. You need an installed crooss-compiler (for the PPC in yous case). > >And in the top-level Makefile is a variable CROSS (IIRC) which must be > >set. [...] > You mean i need to first compile GCC for ppc. ANd then compile tthe kernel > using that?? Basically yes. But there are readily built cross-compiler out there. And it is probybly easier to find one which is usable on yopur $DISTRIBUTION. Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
