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> I get the following error message when trying to compile 2.0.25:
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> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel'
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2
> -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strength-reduce -pipe -m486 -DCPU=486 -c
> -o time.o time.c
> {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:768: Error: no such 386 instruction: `rdmsr'
> {standard input}:770: Error: no such 386 instruction: `wrmsr'
> make[1]: *** [time.o] Error 1
> make: *** [linuxsubdirs] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel'
>
> Any suggestions?
I had exactly the same problem and solved it by updating my bin-utils.
I think that the problem is in the as utility.
See my as version:
GNU assembler version 960425 (i486-linux), using BFD version 2.6.0.14
Good luck and contact me if your problem wasn't solved.
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