I am new to linux and am attempting to rebuild an existing linux i386 application to run on zlinux by making small modifications to the build by having it cross compile on a vmware debian linux image. When an ar command is run in the build, I am getting an error:
emulation options: No emulation specific options ar: supported targets: elf32-i386 a.out-i386-linux efi-app-ia32 elf32-little elf32-big elf64-alpha ecoff-littlealpha elf64-little elf64-big elf32-littlearm elf32-bigarm elf32-hppa-linux elf32-hppa elf64-x86-64 elf64-ia64-little elf64-ia64-big efi-app-ia64 elf32-m68k a.out-m68k-linux coff-m68k versados ieee a.out-zero-big elf32-tradbigmips elf32-tradlittlemips ecoff-bigmips ecoff-littlemips elf32-ntradbigmips elf64-tradbigmips elf32-ntradlittlemips elf64-tradlittlemips elf32-powerpc aixcoff-rs6000 elf32-powerpcle ppcboot elf64-powerpc elf64-powerpcle aixcoff64-rs6000 elf32-s390 elf64-s390 elf32-shbig-linux elf32-sh-linux elf32-sh64-linux elf32-sh64big-linux elf64-sh64-linux elf64-sh64big-linux elf32-sparc a.out-sparc-linux elf64-sparc a.out-sunos-big efi-app-x86_64 elf32-m32r-linux elf32-m32rle-linux elf32-spu srec symbolsrec tekhex binary ihex trad-core What does ar want as syntax for emulation options? ar elf32-s390 -r ...... does not work I am executing the "ar" that is part of the s390-linux-gnu/bin so I assume it knows that it is in cross compilation mode..... but I suppose ar needs to know whether it is 32 or 64 bit mode... thank you, Daniel Moshief EMC Corp. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

