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diff --git a/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn b/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a6893fc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +%TOC% + +This is a brief Building OSKit Mach HowTO. It covers evrything from getting the latest sources of both the \[[http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/]\[OSKit] and the OSKit branch of the GNUmach kernel. Down to building and debugging them. + +## <a name="Getting_your_hands_on_the_source"> Getting your hands on the source </a> + +First you need to checkout the relevant sources. + +### <a name="Accessing_the_FLUX_groups_CVS_or"> </a> Accessing the FLUX groups CVS, or FTP + +You can use either the bleeding edge OSKit from CVS, or the latest public release. The latter is preferrable! + +CVS: + + CVSROOT=":pserver:anoncvs@leak.cs.utah.edu:/cvs" + CVS_RSH=ssh + cvs -z3 co oskit + +St. Patricks day 2002 release: <ftp://flux.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/oskit-20020317.tar.gz> + +Valentine's day 2001 release: <ftp://flux.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/oskit-20010214.tar.gz> + +### <a name="Accessing_GNU_CVS"> </a> Accessing GNU CVS + +Setup your environment with the CVSROOT variable and checkout the oskit-branch of the gnumach kernel. + + CVSROOT=":pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.gnu.org:/cvsroot/hurd" + cvs -z3 co -r oskit-branch -d oskit-mach gnumach + +## <a name="Building"> Building </a> + +### <a name="OSKit"> </a> OSKit + +The attached [[ATTACHURLmodulesx86pc]] file is my personal setup, it works for me. Now, how to configure and build the OSKit. + +Configuring: + + # cd oskit-20020317/ + # mkdir build + # cd build + # ../configure --prefix=/usr/local --enable-debug + +Building: + + # make + # sudo make install + +### <a name="OSKit_Mach"> </a> OSKit Mach + +To build any Mach kernel you need an interface generator, a mig. If your host system is Debian based you can get the "Cheap cross-compuler for GNU/Hurd" with a simple: + + $ apt-get gcc-i386-gnu + +This will install the i386-gnu-mig in /usr/bin for you. + +Configuring: + + # cd oskit-mach + # mkdir build + # cd build + # CFLAGS="-g" MIG=i386-gnu-mig OSKIT_LIBDIR=/usr/local/lib/oskit ../configure --prefix=/gnu --enable-debug + +Building: + + # make + # sudo make install + # sudo gzip /gnu/boot/oskit-mach + +## <a name="Debugging"> Debugging </a> + +For now, see the [[RemoteDebugOskitMach]] page. + +# <a name="Attachments"> Attachments </a> + +* [[ATTACHURLmodulesx86pc]]: Modules to build in OSKit + +---- + +-- [[Main/JoachimNilsson]] - 14 May 2002 |