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Re: [Fwd: Re: Redboot compilation problem.]


Hi Erik,

In order to better understand the eCos terminology and build process, I
suggest you read the document below (see part III for the command-line
stuff).

http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/docs-latest/guides/user-guides.2.html

Robin

On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 09:08, Jesper Skov wrote:
> From: Erik Reikes <ereikes@hotmail.com>
> To: jskov@redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [ECOS] Redboot compilation problem.
> Date: 30 Jan 2002 16:42:04 +0000
> 
> >On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 10:28, Erik Reikes wrote:
> > > I think I may have some sort of package manipulation problem going on, 
> >as I
> > > just did a :
> >[snip]
> >
> >In your original posting you had 'ecosconfig tree' - i.e., missing the
> >--prefix argument. Use ECOS_REPOSITORY instead of specifying it on the
> >command line to avoid mistakes.
> >
> >Jesper
> 
> 
> Thanks for the pointer.  I think that may have been a typo in e-mail.  I 
> looked back through my history logs and it was specified correctly in all of 
> the attempts I could see.
> 
> I have a quick question regarding the repository stuff.  I believe I set 
> ECOS_REPOSITORY to the directory where things are going to get put.  Is this 
> correct?  Then I run : ecosconfig new pc redboot; ecosconfig import 
> <proper_floppy_file>; ecosconfig tree; make.
> 
> The make file seems to always get put in the current directory, but I am 
> only able to run ecosconfig in the /ecos/packages directory.  Anyhwere else 
> I run it I either get a "error : Can't open ecos.db" or if I copy ecos.db 
> into that directory I get a whole mess of package errors.  Does anyone know 
> how to specify ecos.db so that ecosconfig can find it?
> 
> I've tried the different flags listed by ecosconfig as well as setting the 
> path and I believe all of the environment variables listed in the docs.
> 
> Is ecos.db a new "feature" of ecosconfig?
> 
> Seems like the is causing multiple configurations to conflict with each 
> other.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Erik Reikes
> 
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