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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, David Moberg wrote:

> sindi keesan wrote:
> > Does BL 3.40 use 1.1.0-pre1
>
> No. It uses 1.01, which is more stable.
>
> > and if so will there be a BL3.41 with 1.1.0?
>
> My guess is that there will not be one.
>
> > If not, do you want to compile uclibc-static busybox 1.1.0 for us?
>
> Maybe. I would want to apply some bugfix patches first. Do you
> want to compile it? busybox is easy to compile: just download
> and unpack it in the uclibc root, chroot and read the directions
> in INSTALL (essentially, make menuconfig, then make and you
> will get a working busybox binary). Don't forget to answer Y to
> static compilation if you want to use it on BL3.

I will think about this.  I have never used menuconfig, just config - is 
it very different?

> > Or uclibc-dynamic busybox, after which you can compile uclibc-dynamic
> > other things that we can use after adding uclibc, such as Mplayer and
> > lynx when the next versions come out.
>
> First I would need to get uclibc-dynamic working with Linux 2.2,
> unless everyone wants to upgrade to the (less stable) 2.4.
> mplayer might not work right with uclibc-dynamic, but I haven't
> tested it yet.

What keeps it from working with 2.2?
I don't have pcmcia modules for 2.4, do you?  I could not even get 2.2.26 
working right with my pcmcia network card.

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