> I have managed to run it under both Vmware and Virtualbox. You need to
> compile the kernel with proper driver: vesafb, ethernet, scsci or ide, etc.
> You may be able to use the dd image of the make-live created usb key.
> --
>  Chen
> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:58 AM, Andriod Developer <andrd.dv...@gmail.com>wrote:

> > Thanks Lee for the detailed instructions. Do you know if this build
> > works in Virtual Environment(like VMWare or VirtualBox?).
> > What changes do I need to make if I need to run this in virtual
> > environment?

> > Also, Do you know if the vanilla cupcake branch will work for the
> > virtual environment? Or do I need to pull in the Asus tree?

> > Thanks

> > On Dec 23, 7:11 am, "Lim,GeunSik" <lee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >       HOWTO Build Android-X86 Full Source
> > >      ====================================
> > >             Last Modified on 23-Dec-2008 23:10

> > > I Summarized how to build android full source for x86 target.

> > > 0. My development environments
> > >  - OS : Ubuntu 8.10 Distribution ( 2.6.27-4-generic )
> > >  - CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T5750  @ 2.00GHz ( Samsung SENS
> > > R60 Laptop )
> > >  - RAM: Samsung DDR Ram
> > >  - Target: Eee PC (ASUS)

> > > 1. Query of Linux distribution information
> > >  - At first, Prepare ASUS Eee 701 Lattop or Samsung nettop (NC01).
> > >    And then, confirm system information on your linux distribution
> > > like belows.

> > > $ uname -a
> > > Linux invain-laptop 2.6.27-4-generic #1 SMP Wed Sep 24 01:30:51 UTC
> > > 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

> > > $ gcc --version
> > > gcc (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu10) 4.3.2
> > > Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There
> > > is NO
> > > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> > > PURPOSE.

> > > 2. repo init and Sync
> > >  - You have to download android full source for x86 architecture like
> > > ASUS Eee PC 701.
> > >  - Eee pc dev tree is "git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/vendor/
> > > asus/eee_701.git".
> > > $ cd ~
> > > $ mkdir bin_x86 && cd bin_x86
> > > $ mkdir mydroid && cd mydroid
> > > $ repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b
> > > cupcake
> > > $ repo sync
> > > $ vi ./.repo/local_manifest.xml
> > >   <manifest>
> > >     <project name="platform/vendor/asus/eee_701" path="vendor/asus/
> > > eee_701"/>
> > >   </manifest>

> > > $ repo sync
> > > ... A new repo command (  1.8) is available.
> > > ... You should upgrade soon:

> > >     cp /home/invain/bin_x86/mydroid/.repo/repo/repo /home/invain/bin/
> > > repo

> > > Initializing project platform/vendor/asus/eee_701 ...
> > > remote: Counting objects: 33, done.
> > > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (31/31), done.
> > > remote: Total 33 (delta 2), reused 33 (delta 2)
> > > Unpacking objects: 100% (33/33), done.
> > > From git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/vendor/asus/eee_701
> > >  * [new branch]      cupcake    -> korg/cupcake
> > >  * [new branch]      master     -> korg/master

> > > 3. Building x86 android full source
> > > $ TARGET_ARCH=x86 TARGET_PRODUCT=eee_701 DISABLE_DEXPREOPT=true make -
> > > j2 installer_img

> > > build/core/product_config.mk:207: WARNING: adding test OTA key
> > > ============================================
> > > TARGET_PRODUCT=eee_701
> > > TARGET_BUILD_VARIANT=eng
> > > TARGET_SIMULATOR=
> > > TARGET_BUILD_TYPE=release
> > > TARGET_ARCH=x86
> > > HOST_ARCH=x86
> > > HOST_OS=linux
> > > HOST_BUILD_TYPE=release
> > > BUILD_ID=
> > > ============================================
> > > build/core/main.mk:178: implicitly installing apns-conf_sdk.xml
> > >                     ............... Below Omission ...................

> > > * Toouble Shooting

> > > $ vi external/srec/tools/thirdparty/OpenFst/fst/lib/../../fst/lib/
> > > vector-fst.h
> > > $ vi external/srec/tools/thirdparty/OpenFst/fst/lib/symbol-table.cpp
> > > $ vi frameworks/base/tools/aidl/aidl.cpp --> #include <stdlib.h>,
> > > #include <string.h>
> > >    and so on......

> > > $ vi
> > > $ ls -lh out/target/product/eee_701/
> > > total 753M
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev 2.5M 2008-12-20 21:23 boot.img
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev   57 2008-12-20 22:15 clean_steps.mk
> > >  drwxr-xr-x  4 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 21:32 data
> > >  drwxr-xr-x  2 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 19:54 grub
> > >  drwxr-xr-x  4 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 22:36 installer
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev 388M 2008-12-20 22:38 installer.img
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev 1.9M 2008-12-20 18:45 kernel
> > >  drwxr-xr-x 12 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 22:33 obj
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev 592K 2008-12-20 21:10 ramdisk.img
> > >  drwxr-xr-x  9 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 21:09 root
> > >  drwxr-xr-x  4 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 19:55 symbols
> > >  drwxr-xr-x 12 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 21:29 system
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev 355M 2008-12-20 22:34 system.img
> > >  -rw-r--r--  1 oedev oedev 5.0M 2008-12-20 21:32 userdata.img

> > > $ file out/target/product/eee_701/installer.img
> > > out/target/product/eee_701/installer.img: x86 boot sector;
> > > GRand Unified Bootloader, stage1 version 0x3; partition 2:
> > > ID=0x83, starthead 0, startsector 10926, 783672 sectors, code offset
> > > 0x48

> > > $ file out/target/product/eee_701/system.img
> > > out/target/product/eee_701/system.img: Linux rev 0.0 ext2 filesystem
> > > data

> > > $ file out/target/product/eee_701/userdata.img
> > > out/target/product/eee_701/userdata.img: Linux rev 0.0 ext2 filesystem
> > > data

> > > $ sudo mount -o loop boot.img /mnt
> > > total 2.5M
> > >  -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev   77 2008-12-20 21:23 cmdline
> > >  -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 1.9M 2008-12-20 21:23 kernel
> > >  -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 592K 2008-12-20 21:23 ramdisk

> > > $ cat /mnt/cmndline
> > > console=tty0 console=ttyS1,115200n8 console=tty0
> > > androidboot.hardware=eee_701

> > > $ cp /mnt/ramdisk /tmp/ramdisk.gz
> > > $ cd /tmp
> > > $ gunzip ramdisk.gz
> > > $ cpio -iv < ramdisk
> > > sys
> > > init.goldfish.rc
> > > system
> > > data
> > > init.rc
> > > proc
> > > init
> > > default.prop
> > > sbin
> > > sbin/adbd
> > > init.eee_701.rc
> > > lib
> > > lib/modules
> > > lib/modules/i915.ko
> > > lib/modules/font.ko
> > > lib/modules/drm.ko
> > > lib/modules/cfbcopyarea.ko
> > > lib/modules/cfbimgblt.ko
> > > lib/modules/bitblit.ko
> > > lib/modules/cfbfillrect.ko
> > > lib/modules/softcursor.ko
> > > lib/modules/fbcon.ko
> > > lib/modules/atl2.ko
> > > dev
> > > 2955 blocks

> > > $ file /tmp/init
> > > /tmp/init: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV),
> > > statically linked, not stripped

> > > 4. Make USB Stick Installer
> > > $ dd if=out/target/product/eee_701/installer.img of=/dev/<usbstick of
> > > your choice>

> > > 5.  Now. Enjoy X86 Android Platform!

> > > End of Line.

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