Re: SOLVED: RE: LILO & Kernel Image too big --> Make error
On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 10:02:39AM -0400, David Z Maze wrote:
> Uh, no. The bin86 package is needed to compile 16-bit 8086-compatible
> source code. This pretty much means that it's only needed to compile
> the kernel boot loader itself (I wouldn't be surprised if the LILO
> source needed it too, but people never recompile that). In
> particular, it's *not* needed to recompile kernel modules.
And starting with 2.4.x kernels this requirement has been lifted, and
you only need a recent version of binutils.
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// André
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