Go App on Kindle

2020-04-15

Short hands-on to get an golang application on kindle

Go App on Kindle

15 Apr, 2020

  cat /proc/cpuinfo 

  Processor	: ARMv7 Processor rev 5 (v7l)
  BogoMIPS	: 799.53
  Features	: swp half thumb fastmult vfp edsp neon vfpv3 
  CPU implementer	: 0x41
  CPU architecture: 7
  CPU variant	: 0x2
  CPU part	: 0xc08
  CPU revision	: 5
  Hardware	: Amazon.com MX50 YOSHI Board
  Revision	: 50011

small test application

package main

import "fmt"

func main() {
    fmt.Println("Hello, tester")
}

compile it:

GOARCH=arm GOARM=7 GOOS=linux go build hello.go

copy resulting file over to kindle:

scp hello root@192.168.178.27:/mnt/us/hello

execute on kindle :)

cd /mnt/us/hello
./hello