Category Archives: compiling

Cross-compiling LibGTop2

When you have a Linux embedded system and you’re programming in C (that is quite common), sometimes you need to calculate inside a program the resources usage for a given process ID such as CPU or memory; or in general you could need to know the network bandwith or the list of mounted devices. The… Read More »

Cross-compiling gnokki

[Updated: 15/03/2013] Recently, I needed a software that sends and recevies Short Message Services (SMS) from a Linux ARM-based embedded device. Obviously, I needed something with a small foot-print and not resource-hungry. I found three FOSS options that could fit my needs: gsm-utils Package: gsmlib_1.10.orig.tar.gz This project is quite old and unmaintained. If you compile… Read More »