First I tried compiling the 2.5.1 kernel, it compiled fine, but I got alot of lock-ups when I rebooted.
So I downgraded my binutils, and compiled the 2.4.16, and am doing fine. Thanks for the help. John Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 08:00:07PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm trying to compile 2.4.16 for my laptop. I do all the > > > > drivers/sound/sounddrivers.o(.data+0x274): undefined references to 'local > symbols in discarded section .text.exit' > > > > make:*** [vmlinux] Error 1 > > > > > > What's going on? > > > > > From what I have learned, on this list, the new version of bin-utils > triggers a kernel bug. Your options seems to be > > downgrade bin-utils > > or, > > edit /arch/i386/vmlinux.lds and comment out the > > " *(.text.exit)" line in the DISCARD section
