Re: Kernel recompilation nightmare's

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:02:37 -0400 (EDT)


On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Jack Lehte wrote:

>
> Hi,
> The make config,make dep, make clean steps are OK.
> But at make zImage(or bzImage) I got errors.
> Could anyone tell me what are following errors about, and
> what I should necessarily do to go around them:
>
> make zImage
> make[1]Entering directory'/usr/src/linux-2.0.32/arch/i386/boot'
> gcc -D__KERNEL__-I/usr/src/linux-2.0.32/include -E -D__ELF___traditional -DSVG
> A_MODE=NORMAL_VGA bootsect.S -o bootsect.S
> make[1]:as86:command not found
> make[1]:***[bootsect.o] ERROR 127
> make[1]:leaving directory'/usr/src/linux-2.0.32/arch/i386/boot'
> make:***[zImage] error 2
>

Execute:

which as86
/usr/bin/as86

It should be somewhere in your path.

If not, check ../linux/Documentation/Changes to find where to get
the assembler.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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