as86 is the assembler for 80x86 processors. It is included in the bin86 package in potato.
apt-get install bin86 binutils contains as, which is the GNU assembler. I don't know if that will support the kernel source, however. On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 12:19:45PM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > Hi all.. > I'm compiling a kernel, and everything goes well, > untill the very end, when I get a make error: > > as86: command not found > > I need to create a boot disk by compiling a > custom kernel, but the kernel that is produced is > not bootable. > > what is as86? what package does it belong to? Can > it be installed via apt-get? -- Bob Nielsen, N7XY [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.oz.net/~nielsen
