Theres is also a simple solution: Just delete .text.edit form the DISCARD section in kernel-source..../arch/i386/vmlinux.lds
Works fine for me with kernel2.4.16 and binutils2.11.92.0.12.3 I read this in some mailing list, don't remember where though... tom On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 10:50:46AM +0200, Dragos wrote: > I have 2 disks on the motherboard controller (440bx); installed > kernel-image-2.4.16, which saw the hpt370 controller I have; now I want to > move the disks on that controller, but it seems that the debian standard > kernel doesn't have support for 'boot offboard chipsets first' compiled in > (that would allow me to append ide=reverse at bootup); which leads me to > compiling my own kernel; but I can't because of the binutils (more exactly > because of the kernel). what options do I have? > I will happily try 2.4.17-rc2 if it works... > any useful suggestions appreciated. > > dragos > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]