Re: [ix86 only] as86 bug?

Riley Williams (rhw@MemAlpha.CX)
Sat, 4 Sep 1999 17:13:50 +0100 (GMT)


Hi Alan.

>> The problem is with as86's handling of the .org directive, and
>> specifically with the case where the directive specifies an
>> address lower than what would be used in the absence of the .org
>> directive.

> Please use dev86. The old as86 tools vendors ship are about 3
> years out of date and unmaintained.

Like I said, this is a full install of RedHat 6.0, with everything
that was included with it. How do I tell whether the as86 I'm using is
from dev86 or not?

Before you ask, I tried `as86 --version` and got nowhere fast...

Best wishes from Riley.

+----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| There is something frustrating about the quality and speed of Linux |
| development, ie., the quality is too high and the speed is too high, |
| in other words, I can implement this XXXX feature, but I bet someone |
| else has already done so and is just about to release their patch. |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------+
* ftp://ftp.MemAlpha.cx/pub/rhw/Linux
* http://www.MemAlpha.cx/Linux/

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/