From: "Dustin C. Hatch" <admiralnemo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:09:48 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5110941C.7060000@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHgBc-sF_AV9Z4BMx8AJ8WPqHgWxV5h06RCCRvKnukLVi0QOXw@mail.gmail.com>
On 2/4/2013 22:41, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Dustin C. Hatch <admiralnemo@gmail.com> wrote:
>> No, minimalist Pi only has exactly what I need to run it. When I need to
>> install additional software, I put the SD card in my desktop and run
>>
>> armv6j-hardfloat-linux-gnueabi-emerge --root=/mnt/raspberrypi -av $pkg
>>
>> I do have Python installed on it though. I actually have more than one
>> Raspberry Pi, one of which runs a full install of Gentoo from a stage3
>> tarball. I've got it set up with DistCC to offload most of the compiling to
>> my desktops and servers, so it didn't take too long to build Python
>> natively. Once it was built, I just installed the binary on the minimalist
>> Pi using the same method as other packages.
>>
>
> The question is, how did you compile python? You ran a job on one of the Pis?
>
> --
> Nilesh Govindrajan
> http://nileshgr.com
>
Yes. Just use the --buildpkg switch, copy the resulting .tbz2 from
$PKGDIR on the Raspberry Pi to your crossdev host and then use emerge
--usepkg to install it on your SD card.
--
♫Dustin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-05 5:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-03 10:10 [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages) Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-02-03 15:49 ` Dustin C. Hatch
2013-02-03 18:24 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-02-03 21:44 ` Dustin C. Hatch
2013-02-04 5:43 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-02-04 6:32 ` Yohan Pereira
2013-02-04 6:44 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-02-04 7:05 ` Yohan Pereira
2013-02-04 13:23 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-02-04 19:23 ` Dustin C. Hatch
2013-02-05 4:41 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-02-05 5:09 ` Dustin C. Hatch [this message]
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