[BusyBox] Busybox Cross Compilation Problem

[Ole-Egil Hvitmyren]

Prabhakar Kalasani wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using Busybox-0.6.1, and mips-linux-gcc toolchain downloaded from www.linux-mips.org.
> 
> I'm unable to understand why i'm getting errors when i'm compiling Bysybox like
> 
> stdio.h : no such file or directory
> stat.h : no such file or directory
> types.h : no such file or directory
> netdb.h : no such file or directory
> features.h : no such file or directory
> 
> where i can comiple the kernel source with same toolchain , why can't bysybox.
> 

Might it be that:

The kernel is self-contained, it has all its own include files, and uses 
the flag -nostdinc (or whatever it's called). Busybox isn't, it uses the 
Linux/libc include files, so you'll need to point the toolchain to it 
properly?