Re: Error compiling kernel 2.4.2

[Vinh Truong <vtruong@enteract.com>]

you will need to replace all occurences of -oformat in the Makefile in
/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/arch/i386/boot with --oformat

HTH
Vinh
* mauro <mauro.bardini@unimi.it> [010328 11:47]:
> 
>  I'm not able to compile de kernel, exactly when I do the "make bzImage"
>  command I obtain this error:
>  
>  o bbootsect.s
>  as -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s
>  bbootsect.s: Assembler messages:
>  bbootsect.s:253: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
>  ld -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x0 -s -oformat binary bbootsect.o -o bbootsect
>  ld: cannot open binary: No such file or directory
>  make[1]: *** [bbootsect] Error 1
>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/arch/i386/boot'
>  make: *** [bzImage] Error 2-o bbootsect.s
>  as -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s
>  bbootsect.s: Assembler messages:
>  bbootsect.s:253: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
>  ld -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x0 -s -oformat binary bbootsect.o -o bbootsect
>  ld: cannot open binary: No such file or directory
>  make[1]: *** [bbootsect] Error 1
>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/arch/i386/boot'
>  make: *** [bzImage] Error 2
>  
>  
>  I really don't know what can I do!! any idea??
>  
>  Thanks for your help.
>  Sincerely
>  
>  Mauro
>