Optional
Type:
Patch
Released:
Sep 20, 2006 Updated: Sep 20, 2006
This patch adds root filesystem support for the PowerPC 405 architectures to the General Purpose Platform, Linux Edition 1.3. This is a pre-requisite for development targeting the Xilinx family of BSP's available at:
Xilinx BSP's
Corrupted download fixed: 9/25/2006 IDENTIFIER = WIND00005982
Linux Platforms 1.x
Installation Notes
Download
* Download the .zip file and save it to your directory called: installDir/updates (eg. C:\WindRiver\updates\ or /home/myuser/WindRiver/updates)
* IMPORTANT: the patch can only be installed when placed in the above location.
# Unzip
Go to installDir/updates directory, then:
* On Windows (requires WinZip):
o right-click on the gpple_pnele_1_3-ppc405_common.zip file
o Select WinZip -> Extract to here
* On Linux :
o unzip gpple_pnele_1_3-ppc405_common.zip
* If you do not have unzip in your path, you can find it in installDir/setup/host-type/bin
# Install
* Go into the CDR directory created by unzipping the patch, e.g. /home/myuser/WindRiver/updates/CDR-R120801.1-1_060914_174310 (Linux)
* Run the Setup executable appropriate for your host (one of setup.exe, setup_linux or setup_solaris).
# Now BSP's requiring PowerPC 405 support can be installed