Thanks Rob I think that should do it for me.
________________________________ From: Rob Landley <r...@landley.net> To: Andreas Färber <afaer...@suse.de> Cc: Herbei Dacian <dacian_her...@yahoo.fr>; QEmu Devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org> Sent: Friday, 16 August 2013, 17:59 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] minimal linux distribution for qemu On 08/15/2013 06:53:30 AM, Andreas Färber wrote: > Hi, > > Am 15.08.2013 10:57, schrieb Herbei Dacian: > > > > please, can anyone recommend me a distribution that offers a > barebone > > linux kernel. > > minimum that I need on that image are: > > _ the kernel > > _ the compiler and development infrastructure to build it > > Aboriginal Linux. > > Andreas Aboriginal actually comes with qemu launch scripts for each target. ./run-emulator.sh is just the qemu command line, ./dev-environment.sh is a wrappe around that providing a better development enviornment (more memory and disk space). It's all described at http://landley.net/aboriginal/about.html Try this: wget http://landley.net/aboriginal/bin/system-image-armv5l.tar.bz2 tar xvjf system-image-armv5l.tar.bz2 cd system-image.armv5l ./run-emulator.sh gcc /usr/src/thread-hello2.c -lpthread ./a.out exit Thanks, Rob