Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Dec 1996 11:27:49 -0800 (PST) | From | Rob Glover <> | Subject | Re: Kernel 2.1.17 won't compile! :-( |
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Did you also upgrade your binutils to 2.7.0.3?
-Rob
On Thu, 26 Dec 1996, Ben Suto wrote:
> > > Well, I figured I *must* be on the cutting edge of Linux development, > since I like working with it so much. > > I went out and downloaded the 2.1.17 kernel, upgraded (I think), > everything to where it shoulkd be.. GCC, LD.SO, Make, etc., and I tried > to compile the kernel. > > I know you guys have much better things to talk about here, like GGI > (which seems pretty interesting), and other neat stuff, (on a side note, > I was pleasantly surprised to find that my upgrade from 1.2.13 to 2.0.27 > was actually an UPGRADE -- things went along FASTER and better than > before, with the same hardware. I suppose I must unlearn what I have > learned from microsoft. At any rate, I digress..) > > I'm at my wit's end with this problem. Anyone have any idea what I should > do? > > It goes through the kernel compile flawlessly, until it hits the very > end. Watch: > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 > -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strength-reduce -pipe -m386 -DCPU=386 -c -o > signal.o signal.c > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -D__ASSEMBLY__ -traditional -c > entry.S -o entry.o > /tmp/cca07008.s: Assembler messages: > /tmp/cca07008.s:593: Error: Unknown pseudo-op: `.rept' > /tmp/cca07008.s:595: Error: Unknown pseudo-op: `.endr' > make[1]: *** [entry.o] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel' > make: *** [linuxsubdirs] Error 2 > edgy:/usr/src/linux# > > > Weird errors. I have no idea what to do with it. I know that if I > intend to run a "development" kernel, I should know enough to "develop" > it and fix it if I can't compile it. But, really, I'm pretty good. This > just stumps me. Shoot me if it's easy to fix. :-) > > Anyone have any ideas? :) > > > Thanks. Oh, if you thought my post here was utterly useless, type yes at > your linux prompt. Good day. :-) > >
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