On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 01:53:36PM +0200, Menno Scholten wrote: > Hi there, > > I don't know if this te right place to ask this question, but I'll try > anyway :) > > I am having a little trouble compiling the new Kernel. I did everything > according to the manual ( HOWTO ) and after "make config", "make dep", > and "make clean" the kernel started compiling with "make zImage". > However during the process I get an error. This is what is sais: > > Make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot' > as86 -0 -a o bootsect.o bootsect.s > Make[1]: as86: Command not found > Make[1]: *** [bootsect.o] Error 127 > Make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot' > Make: *** [zImage] Error 2
You need the 16 bit assembler program in order to make bootsector for Linux. Just install the package bin86 Marcin -- -------------------------------- Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------