Re: Compiling the Kernel

["Oliver Elphick" <olly@lfix.co.uk>]

Steve Koop wrote:
  >I'm compiling the kernel for the first time a having some problems,
  >
  >Avery thing up to the " make zImage ", it works to the end and then has some
      > error msg's:
  >
  >
  >the last few lines are:
  >
  >
  >as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsec.s
  >
  >Make[1]: as86: Command not found

bootsec.s is assembly code, but you don't have the assembler (as86) available.

as86 is in the package bin86.

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Oliver Elphick                                Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk
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