On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 12:19:45 -0800 (PST), Xucaen wrote: >what is as86? what package does it belong to? Can >it be installed via apt-get?
It's a 16-bit assembler that is needed for the kernel's boot sector. It's part of the "bin86" package, and yes, you can install it via apt-get. -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~. http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ The Choice /V\ of a GNU /( )\ Generation ^^-^^