[ECOS] Where is the linux

Jesper Skov jskov@redhat.com
Wed Feb 6 23:28:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 14:44, Mda wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> I am looking on a eCos & RedBoot files, docs, etc. an have a hope
> to make own on AT91EB40 board .. but where is the linux in eCos?

Nowhere. Linux != eCos.

> RedBoot will boot eCos, but where are files, dirs, root file system, 
> how can I add a ppp or other else ... and where & how to put and execute
> my aplications not in "simulator mode". Can somebody compare me, eCos with
> the pure linux?!! Hope for an answer ..

Yes, it's a different thing. You're clearly looking for Linux, but
looking in the wrong place. eCos is not Linux. eCos is something you use
for a dedicated application on the target - there's no need for files,
dirs, and a root filesystem.

Jesper



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