I am bit new to Debian. I am going through ,how to get sources by looking at debian related howto's. But unable to get some clues with respect to my specific question. Any help ?
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:34 PM, raj ravi <mekavi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Even if it is for other platforms, let me know. > > I need to download the sources from Debian , for example: > > http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.41.3.orig.tar.gz > > http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.41.3-1.diff.gz > Apply the diff and should be able to compile and build the binaries. > > Any tool/script which can do for all the packages present in the rootfs can > help. > If it is ARM specific, it will be great > > Thanks! > > > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 6:13 PM, raj ravi <mekavi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I have a query related to debain rootfs for ARM platform. >> >> I have executed the following command and able to get entire rootfs for >> ARM >> #debootstrap --verbose --foreign --arch armel sid ./sid >> http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian >> >> This command is able to give me entire rootfs with all the binaries >> and libraries. >> >> By following the link , I can see sources present at this >> location:(for example e2fsprogs) >> http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/ >> >> I need to build the applications from the sources rather than using >> binaries generated and I need to use a custom toolchain to build this >> entire rootfs. >> >> Is there a tool (like buildroot) to download all packages and build >> the entire rootfs. ? >> Also, while building it should use my custom toolchain with the PATH >> provided by me. ? >> >> Thanks. >> > >