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Next Previous Contents Linux/MIPS HOWTO Ralf Bächle, ralf@gnu.org January 8, 2025 This FAQ describes the MIPS port of the Linux operating system, common problems and their solutions, availability and more. It also tries to be helpful to other people who might read this FAQ in an attempt to find information that actually should be covered elsewhere. 1. What is Linux/MIPS? 2. Getting this FAQ 3. What hardware does Linux/MIPS support? 3.1 Hardware Platforms 3.2 Processor types 3.3 Hardware we're never going to support 4. Linux distributions. 4.1 RedHat 4.2 Debian 4.3 Simple 4.4 Other 5. Linux/MIPS net resources. 5.1 Anonymous FTP servers. 5.2 Anonymous CVS servers. 5.3 Web servers. 5.4 Web CVS server. 5.5 Mailing lists. 5.6 IRC channel. 6. Installation of Linux/MIPS and common problems. 6.1 NFS booting fails. 6.2 Self-compiled kernels crash when booting. 6.3 Booting the kernel on the Indy fails with PROM error messages 6.4 Where can I get the little endian firmware for my SNI? 6.5 ld dies with signal 6 6.6 My machine doesn't download the kernel when I try to netboot 6.7 Bug in DHCP version 2 7. Milo 7.1 Building Milo 7.2 Pandora 8. Loadable Modules 9. How do I set up a cross-compiler? 9.1 Available binaries 9.2 Recommended compiler versions 9.3 Building your own cross-compiler 9.4 Disk space requirements 9.5 Byte order 9.6 Configuration names 9.7 Installation of GNU Binutils. 9.8 Assert.h 9.9 Installing the kernel sources 9.10 First installation of egcs 9.11 Test what you've done so far 9.12 Installing GNU libc 9.13 Building egcs again 9.14 Should I build the C++, Objective C or F77 compilers? 9.15 How about float.h? 9.16 Known problem when cross-compiling 9.17 GDB 10. Related Literature 10.1 See MIPS Run 10.2 The MIPS Programmer's Handbook 10.3 Computer Architecture - A Quantitative Approach 10.4 UNIX System V ABI MIPS Processor Supplement 10.5 The mips.com site 10.6 The NEC site Next Previous Contents

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