> > Were you so kind please and could you please help us setting up Debian for > MIPS in QEMU if I fail to manage it once more?
I would be happy to help if I can - it was pretty easy for me, I mostly followed this guide: https://markuta.com/how-to-build-a-mips-qemu-image-on-debian/ Feel free to email me directly if you have questions. On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 7:11 AM Maria Matějka <maria.mate...@nic.cz> wrote: > Hello! > We've not been able to build ourselves on MIPS yet, we went into some > strange problems last time (don't remember exactly). Were you so kind > please and could you please help us setting up Debian for MIPS in QEMU if I > fail to manage it once more? > The main issue was, what hardware to choose and how to boot it. But I'll > try once more before asking any detailed question. Then we can replicate > your issue and probably even build and test for MIPS. > Thank you! > Maria > > On April 2, 2020 4:53:07 AM GMT+02:00, Ross Tajvar <r...@tajvar.io> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am currently using BIRD 1.6.3 on an Edgerouter Pro. The CPU >> architecture is MIPS and the OS is based on Debian Stretch. Because of the >> latter, I can use the Debian package repos to install BIRD 1.6.3, however I >> would like to upgrade to BIRD 2 which does not have a package built. I >> noticed there is another repo (located at http://bird.network.cz/debian) >> which maintains BIRD 2 for Debian Stretch, however those packages are not >> built for the MIPS architecture. >> >> I tried building the package myself in a virtual system emulated with >> qemu, but the build failed with the following error: >> >>> obj/lib/fletcher16_test 2>/dev/null && touch obj/lib/fletcher16_test.ok >>> obj/lib/fletcher16_test: t_fletcher16_compute 0.007899378s >>> [FAIL] >>> obj/lib/fletcher16_test: t_fletcher16_checksum 0.004199340s >>> [FAIL] >>> obj/lib/fletcher16_test 0.015348769s >>> [FAIL] >>> Makefile:180: recipe for target 'obj/lib/fletcher16_test.ok' failed >>> make[1]: *** [obj/lib/fletcher16_test.ok] Error 1 >>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/root/src/debian/bird2-2.0.7' >>> dh_auto_test: make -j1 test VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2 >>> debian/rules:21: recipe for target 'build' failed >>> make: *** [build] Error 2 >>> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2 >>> debuild: fatal error at line 1116: >>> dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -us -uc -b failed >> >> >> Would it be possible to add MIPS as a build target for the >> bird.network.cz repo? >> >> Thanks, >> Ross >> > > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >
