Re: [expert] Mandrake 5.3 and compiling kernel

[Ramon Gandia]

Al Smith wrote:
> 
> Hey folks,
> 
>    This for a different version of Mandrake 5.3. I am trying to compile the
> kernel and I am getting an error message that as86 doesn't exist and it can't
> write the actual kernel file. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

You need the package bin86-blah-rpm (check your CD for 'blah').
It means you did not install all the C compiler sources etc.

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