> I'm compiling the kernel for the first time a having some problems, > > Avery thing up to the " make zImage ", it works to the end and then has > some error msg's: > > the last few lines are: > > as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsec.s > Make[1]: as86: Command not found > Make[1]: *** [bootsec.o] Error127 > Make[1]: Leaving directory /usr/src/linux/i386/boot > Make[1]: *** [zImage] Error 2 > > Then stops. > > All rest of the before these step worked fine. > > I know that it trying to find the file or script for bootsec.o, but it is > not in the /usr/src/linux/i386/boot dir, the bootsec.s is though.
You guess is wrong. It cannot find as86 program which will _produce_ .o file. To have this program on your system you would have to install "bin86" package from devel. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +-------------------------------------------+ | _ 7 | Alexander Yukhimets | \ (") | http://pages.nyu.edu/~aqy6633/ | / \ \ +-------------------------------------------+ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .