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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>Hello
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>I'm new to this
list, so please be gentle ;)</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>I've been working on
vxWorks (5-6) for a few years on powerquicc CPUs.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>I wanted to check
the option of moving to linux, I have a windriver sbc8349 evb, which I would
like to boot linux on.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>- I downloaded
crosstool, and am building the ppc603 toolchain (is that OK ? or is there some
better toolchain ?)</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>- Where do I go now
? I downloaded the latest kernel from kernel.orgmn and...</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>I am quite ok on
linux, yet never cross-compiled or brought-up a board based on some flavor of
linux..</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>I have searched the
web for information, but the sources of knowledge are quite sparse and not
helpfull..</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>Can someone please
point me to a starting point, so that I can at least flash a bootloader to the
board, with some sort of BSP, so that I can see at least some linux prompt
on the serial port ? ;)</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=093264511-14122006>Thanks in
advance.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=093264511-14122006>Sinan..</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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