Toolchain

How-To install Armadeus Software Development Kit for Linux/Window$

Forewords

Before writing your first program, you will need to build the required tools to compile it on your host system (cross compilation). The gnu toolchain will be used.

Lexical

• Binutils: several gnu utilities
• Buildroot / busybox: "swiss knife"
• GCC: GNU compiler
• GDB: GNU debugger
• RootFS: root file system. File system which will be installed on your target
• UBoot: Bios

Recommended System Requirements

• HD free space: at least 1.5GB
• 1Go preferable
• 2GHz processor with a 533MHz FSB
• High speed ethernet connection (1Mbits)

With these settings, you will get a complete toolchain, linux and the rootfs in about 1h30.

Linux installation

LinuxInstall

Window$ installation

Note: the native host operating system to compile the toolchain is Linux. A lot of time is spent to successfully compile it under Windows as well. Despite these efforts, some limitations or troubles can be observed. Please report them.

WindowsInstall