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Re: [Q] Upgrading the kernel to run MOL (revisited..)



On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 03:23:53PM -0500, wcrowshaw@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the help on binutils-dev
>  
> > see above.  you will also need to apply my patch to get it to link
> > later.  my patch also fixes make install to go into /usr/local where
> > it belongs. 
> 
> I also found the patches that you mentioned posted in the list archive.
> After I was finally successful in applying them (used the --ignore-whitespace
> option), I have encountered another problem when I try to make. Make fails
> and outputs one line:
> Rules.make:118: *** missing separator. Stop.

the tabs probably got converted to 8 spaces, make doesn't like that.  

> Reviewing your patches, I did find one which altered line 118 of the Rules.make
> file.  It involves adding the -lelf option to the gcc compile command.  
> I would attach a copy of your patch to this e-mail message, but it wouldn't
> matter because even when I remove the -lelf option which the patch added, I get
> the same error message. 
> 
>  Any idea about the "*** missing separator" and how to get around it.

see above.

ill probably make a cleaner patch today or tomorrow and stick it in my
ftp space at penguinppc.org

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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