On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Alessandro Sangiuliano wrote:
> >
> > Many thanks, now work but.... a new error message comes out:
> >
> > bbootsect.s:Assembler messages
> > bbootsect.s1112: Error: '%al' not allowed with 'outw'
> > This without clean.
>
> Yes; you need a recent version of GNU assembler (which comes in the
> binutils package I believe).
>
> The copy I'm running, which works, is:
>
> chief:~> as --version
> GNU assembler 2.9.1
> Copyright 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> If you need to upgrade http://freshmeat.net/ should help you find the
> binutils homepage, I don't recall it offhand.
>
> Jeff
Cooker ships 2.9.5.. My guess is it's a clean kernel tarball, and will
need the gcc patchs from the kernel srpm to compile with gcc 2.95*
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