From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <50B8F21B.5090503@xenomai.org> References: <50B88506.6000002@xenomai.org> <50B8F21B.5090503@xenomai.org> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 01:43:17 +0100 Message-ID: From: Willy Lambert Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [Xenomai] Frustrating experience with Xenomai List-Id: Discussions about the Xenomai project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gilles Chanteperdrix Cc: Shamju Joseph , xenomai@xenomai.org 2012/11/30 Gilles Chanteperdrix : > On 11/30/2012 03:29 PM, Willy Lambert wrote: >> 2012/11/30 Gilles Chanteperdrix : >>> On 11/30/2012 09:45 AM, Willy Lambert wrote: >>>> P.S. : to xenomai community, is there a problem if I continue some >>>> support here, or should we go somewhere else more on topic ? >>> >>> Absolutely no problem, this is a recurring problem, so, we can not >>> really ignore it. The thingx I would add is: >>> - if you have a very recent computer, you will have more trouble >>> installing really old kernels than install the latest revision, so, I >>> would advise to use the I-pipe patch for Linux 3.2 with xenomai 2.6.1 >>> - we can give you write access to the wiki if you wish to write some >>> documents about this. >>> >> >> Ok, let me know where I should write something. >> >> I'll rewrite something like my first mail in the "old debian way" >> (should be ok for debian and ubuntu) : >> _ explaining the idea "first compile your vanilla kernel before >> patching it, try boot, and add xenomai". >> _ getting compile tools >> _ getting linux source with ketchup (cause it's really no brain) >> _ getting current config, configuring personnal version >> _ compile command (producing .deb) >> _ install command / remove >> Keeping the aim to show a simple method without getting into details, >> and providing some general linux doc to read. >> >> I don't have time to update my process to "latest pratices", but at >> least it a starting point. > > Ok, I will create a login/password on the wiki. > > However, for the particular case of Debian, starting with the I-pipe for > Linux 3.4, we can probably provide a precompiled kernel with a > debian-like configuration which will run on any platform. > > -- > Gilles. Here is a first try. http://www.xenomai.org/index.php/Building_kernel Don't hesitate to comment/correct this. I will add some links later to : _ a good complete kernel building guide (if you have some please share) _ x86 configure hints wiki page. The end is a bit specific to Debian/Ubuntu distros. Is it a problem ? Should I rework this ?