Find a rh6.2 package called dev86. Here's a link for one at rpmfind: ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/6.2/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/dev86-0.15 .0-2.i386.rpm
My RedHat 7.1 server tells me this about as86: # rpm -qif /usr/bin/as86 Name : dev86 Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 0.15.0 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. Release : 5 Build Date: Wed 12 Jul 2000 07:25:02 AM EDT Install date: Sun 26 Aug 2001 05:57:48 PM EDT Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com Group : Development/Languages Source RPM: dev86-0.15.0-5.src.rpm Size : 822227 License: GPL Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> Summary : A real mode 80x86 assembler and linker. Description : The dev86 package provides an assembler and linker for real mode 80x86 instructions. You'll need to have this package installed in order to build programs that run in real mode, including LILO and the kernel's bootstrapping code, from their sources. You should install dev86 if you intend to build programs that run in real mode from their source code. Matthew Nuzum followers.net > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cobalt-developers- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Andy Brown > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 12:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [cobalt-developers] Raq3 Kernel compiling problems > > Hi All, > > Downloaded the rpm kernel sources from cobaltnet.com > RPM'd them, and did: > Make menuconfig > (Checked the usual things, didn't change anything, so it should just be > a standard cobalt vanilla kernel I compile here) > Make dep > Make bzImage > > The make bzImage fails with the following error: > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/include -E -C -P > -I/usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/include -imacros > /usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/include/asm-i386/page_offset.h -Ui386 > arch/i386/vmlinux.lds.S >arch/i386/vmlinux.lds > ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e > stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o > init/version.o \ > --start-group \ > arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o > mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o \ > fs/filesystems.a \ > net/network.a \ > drivers/block/block.a drivers/char/char.a drivers/misc/misc.a > drivers/net/net.a drivers/scsi/scsi.a drivers/cdrom/cdrom.a > drivers/pci/pci.a drivers/pnp/pnp.a drivers/video/video.a \ > /usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/arch/i386/lib/lib.a > /usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/lib/lib.a > /usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/arch/i386/lib/lib.a \ > --end-group \ > -o vmlinux > nm vmlinux | grep -v '\(compiled\)\|\(\.o$\)\|\( [aU] > \)\|\(\.\.ng$\)\|\(LASH[RL]DI\)' | sort > System.map > make[1]: Entering directory > `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/arch/i386/boot' > as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsect.s > make[1]: as86: Command not found > make[1]: *** [bootsect.o] Error 127 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16C28_III/arch/i386/boot' > make: *** [zImage] Error 2 > > > > Does anybody know why this is happening, or how to correct the as86 file > not found error here?? > > Any hints please! > > Regards, > > Andy > http://ineedlinux.info/ > > > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
