source: clfs-embedded/BOOK/cross-tools/common/uclibc.xml@ e67fb9b

Last change on this file since e67fb9b was 7faf029, checked in by Joe Ciccone <jciccone@…>, 14 years ago

Make the command the copies the config file during uClibc verbose.

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-cross-tools-uclibc" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="uclibc.html"?>
10
11 <title>uClibc-&uclibc-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-cross-tools-uclibc">
14 <primary sortas="a-uClibc">uClibc</primary>
15 <secondary>cross tools</secondary>
16 </indexterm>
17
18 <sect2 role="package">
19 <title/>
20
21 <para>The uClibc package contains the main C library. This library provides
22 the basic routines for allocating memory, searching directories, opening and
23 closing files, reading and writing files, string handling, pattern matching,
24 arithmetic, and so on.</para>
25
26 </sect2>
27
28 <sect2 role="installation">
29 <title>Installation of uClibc</title>
30
31 <note os="a">
32 <para>Below we are just telling uClibc to use its default configuration.
33 For those for more adventureous, you can use make menuconfig, and
34 do a more custom build for your uClibc installation.</para>
35 </note>
36
37 <para os="b">The following patch contains the default configurations for
38 the architectures covered in this book:</para>
39
40<screen os="c"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&uclibc-configs-patch;</userinput></screen>
41
42 <para os="d">Now we will copy the configuration file best matching this
43 build and use that as the base:</para>
44
45<screen os="e"><userinput>cp -v clfs/config.${CLFS_ARCH}.${CLFS_ENDIAN} .config</userinput></screen>
46
47 <para os="f">The config is a basic working system, but there are some
48 options that are architecture specifc that need to be set. The following
49 command will only bring up items that need a value that we did not
50 specify in our Generic config file:</para>
51
52<screen os="g"><userinput>make oldconfig</userinput></screen>
53
54 <para os="h">Compile the package:</para>
55
56<screen os="i"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
57
58 <para os="l">Install the package:</para>
59
60<screen os="j"><userinput>make PREFIX=${CLFS} install</userinput></screen>
61
62 </sect2>
63
64 <sect2 id="contents-uclibc" role="content">
65 <title>Contents of uClibc</title>
66
67 <segmentedlist>
68 <segtitle>Installed uClibc</segtitle>
69
70 <seglistitem>
71 <seg>To Be Written</seg>
72 </seglistitem>
73 </segmentedlist>
74<!--
75 <variablelist>
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
77 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
78 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
79
80 <varlistentry id="uclibc">
81 <term><filename
82 class="headerfile">/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</filename></term>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>The Linux API headers</para>
85 <indexterm zone="ch-system-linux-headers linux-headers">
86 <primary
87 sortas="e-/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h">/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</primary>
88 </indexterm>
89 </listitem>
90 </varlistentry>
91 </variablelist>
92-->
93
94 </sect2>
95</sect1>
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