Lots of info about Cross-Compiler can be found here http://wiki.osdev.org/GCC_Cross-Compiler So lets start with building the toolchain for building Raspberry Pi applications with crosstool-ng and the GNU Compiler. Preperations In order to compile crosstool-ng we need to install some packages in cygwin first. Run setup.exe and install the following packages gcc make bison flex gperf […]
Monat: Juli 2013
Fixing cygwin ca-certificates – the easy way
I ran into the problem, that wget was not able to download from https://www.kernel.org, so I downloaded the ca-certificates for cygwin. But even after that it was not possible to download. For some reason the ca-certificates does not create a link to /etc/ssl where wget expects the certificates. So fixing is fairly easy and you […]
Installing boost 1.54.0 c++ libraries in cygwin
To install the latest boost library (1.54.0) download it from http://www.boost.org/ and unpack it. Also I installed the packages the packages zlib, zlib-devel, icu and libiconv to cygwin cd /usr/src wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/boost/boost/1.54.0/boost_1_54_0.tar.bz2 tar jxf boost_1_54_0.tar.bz2 cd boost_1_54_0 ./booststrap.sh ./b2 –without-mpi install Troubleshooting When running ./b2 install there is an error ./b2.exe install Performing configuration checks […]
Starting with C++ Development
Okay I decided to write in english from now on in my blog, because most of the stuff is either written in english or interesting for mostly everyone out there in the net. For a Project at my University I have to learn C++. Within this article I want to gather some information I gathered […]