Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Gnu Radio built on Sheeva Plug

[Rafael Diniz]

Let us know what you could do using the sheeva plug!


> I built and installed Gnu Radio from the trunk on my Sheeva Plug last
> night.  I went with a Fedora
>   system image, which is designed to fit in the 512MB on-card NAND
> flash.  That image is woefully
>   inadequate to build Gnu Radio, so I very painfully built up a system
> image with enough libraries, etc
>   to make Gnu Radio build.
>
> It took several hours for the build to complete, and I haven't had
> opportunity to test it at all at this
>   point--there's no USRP support because there isn't an SDCC for ARM.
> The Sheeva Plug doesn't have
>   a native audio system, so I'll have to test it with my USB headphones,
> I guess.
>
> I suspect that performance will be utterly unimpressive, since the
> Sheeva ARM CPU has no native
>   floating-point.
>
>
> --
> Marcus Leech
> Principal Investigator
> Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium
> http://www.sbrac.org