FW: [H-GEN] Compiling errors - 2.2.14

Hilton Travis QuarkComputers at email.com
Tue Apr 18 18:56:15 EDT 2000


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hilton Travis [mailto:QuarkComputers at email.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, 18 April 2000 7:13 PM
> To: Daniel Quinlan
> Subject: RE: [H-GEN] Compiling errors - 2.2.14
> 
> 
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> > > > > > All seems to behave itself perfectkly until, during the make
> > > > > > bzImage stage, I get the following error:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > as86 -0 -a -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s
> > > > > > make[1]: as86: Command not found
> > > > > > make[1]: *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127
> > > > > > make[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/arch/i386/boot'
> > > > > > make: *** [bzImage] Error 2
> > > > >
> > [snip]
> > > 
> > > Bummer.  Any other ideas?  Any idea why, if binutils is installed,
> > > as86 has not been installed?
> > > * lists 'general' or 'general-post'.
> > 
> > daniel at mage:~$ dpkg -S `which as86`
> > bin86: /usr/bin/as86
> > daniel at mage:~$
> > 
> > bin86 under debian is a separate package to binutils and there's 
> > no dependcies
> > I don't think. (so you can do cross compiling I guess)
> > 
> > is there a bin86 package for RedHat?
> 
> Yes, there is.  I installed the bin86 package, and wonderful 
> things happened.
> 
> Regards,
> Hilton Travis

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