I realise that gcc is a compiler... I will check tonight to see if bin86 is there. It if was part of the dependant packages I would have thought it would have been installed with the rest.
---------- > From: Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Ian Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Compiling Kernel 2.0.32 > Date: Friday, 6 March 1998 8:27 > > On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Ian Perry wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > Last night I tried to recompile the Kernel 2.0.32 and had an error at the > > end telling me that AS86 was not found after telling it to "make zImage" > > > > I had gone through the procedure of "make config" and then "make dep ; make > > clean" as suggested at the end of the config. > > > > I assume it is an assembler package. Why do I need it when it gcc exists, > > and if so where can I get it ? > > gcc is a compiler, not an assembler. Get bin86 in the devel directory. > > Bob > > --- > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen/ > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .