Re: Compile 32bit MIPS program on 64bit MIPS - possible?
Jun Sun <jsun@junsun.net> 于2019年12月29日周日 上午9:43写道：
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> installing g++-mipsel-linux-gnu gives an error below. Any suggestions? Also, what is the recommended way to set up full 32bit dev environment on 64bit host if crossbuild is not the one?
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> Jun
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> root@debian-mips:/home/debian# apt install g++-mipsel-linux-gnu
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Package g++-mipsel-linux-gnu is not available, but is referred to by another package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source
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> E: Package 'g++-mipsel-linux-gnu' has no installation candidate
Ohh, sorry. you are on a mips64el system...
We don't have that compiler, while you can just
apt install libc6-dev-mips32
gcc -mabi=32
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> On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 4:14 PM YunQiang Su <wzssyqa@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Jun Sun <jsun@junsun.net> 于2019年12月29日周日 上午5:43写道：
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>> > re-surfacing my own old thread ...
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>> > On ARM, I was able to do something really simple to obtain complete 32bit development on a 64bit host:
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>> > apt install -y build-essential # this install 64bit dev environment
>> > apt install -y crossbuild-essential-armhf # this install 32bit cross-dev environment
>> > apt install -y libc6:armhf
>> > apt install -y libstdc++6:armhf
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>> yep. we don't have the crossbuild-essential-mipsel package.
>> While for normal user, it is not useful at all.
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>> crossbuild-essential-armhf depends on g++-arm-linux-gnueabihf &&
>> gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
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>> So, you can do the same thing just by
>> apt install g++-mipsel-linux-gnu # gcc-mipsel-linux-gnu is not
>> needed, since g++ depeds on gcc.
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>> >
>> > However, similar steps don't work on mips64. Specifically it is apparent crossbuild-essential-mipsel dependency is broken, and if you try to fix the dependencies and it ended up conflicting with build-essential.
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>> > Are there more better way to install a complete 32bit dev environment than what is mentioned earlier in this thread?
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>> > Thanks!
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>> > Jun
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>> > On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 9:10 PM Jun Sun <jsun@junsun.net> wrote:
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>> >> This is very cool! It worked! Thanks.
>> >>
>> >> For a complete record here is what I did:
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>> >>> dpkg --add-architecture mipsel
>> >>>
>> >>> apt-get update
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>> >>> apt-get install gcc-multilib
>> >>>
>> >>>
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>> >>
>> >> Earlier I was using "-m32" option which was not recognized. but -march=mips32 -mabi=32 worked just fine.
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>> >> Also, just for the record, if one likes to install 32bit library later, you would just add ":mipsel" to the package name. For example, you would do "apt install zlib1g:mipsel" to install 32bit version of zlib.
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>> >> Cheers.
>> >>
>> >> Jun
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>> >>
>> >> On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 5:55 PM YunQiang Su <wzssyqa@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >>> Jun Sun <jsun@junsun.net> 于2019年5月20日周一 上午7:42写道：
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>> >>> > Recently I came across a piece of great work by blahcat who created 64bit MIPSEL debian image that runs on qemu. See https://blahcat.github.io/2017/07/14/building-a-debian-stretch-qemu-image-for-mipsel/
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I tried to install multilib in the hope to compile 32bit mips code on this 64bit machine. But it does not seem to work.
>> >>> >
>> >>> how did you install it?
>> >>> it should be done like:
>> >>>
>> >>> apt-get install libc6-dev-mips32 gcc
>> >>> and
>> >>> gcc -march=mips32 -mabi=32 xx.c
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>> >>> If your app needs libc only, it is enough.
>> >>>
>> >>> > Does anybody know for sure whether this is a dead end or just a hiccup which I should overcome?
>> >>>
>> >>> If your app depends on more libraries, you may need to use an mipsel
>> >>> env, or use multiarch.
>> >>> https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/HOWTO
>> >>>
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Thanks.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Jun
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> YunQiang Su
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>> YunQiang Su
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