I am getting the error as follows @ pg 85 in the 6.5 book:
root:/sources/linux-2.6.30.2# make headers_check CHK include/linux/version.h UPD include/linux/version.h HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'traps': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:377: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules scripts/basic/fixdep.c:379: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules gcc: error trying to exec 'as': execvp: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [scripts/basic/fixdep] Error 1 make: *** [scripts_basic] Error 2 root:/sources/linux-2.6.30.2# root:/sources/linux-2.6.30.2# gcc -v Using built-in specs. Target: i686-pc-linux-gnu Configured with: ../gcc-4.4.1/configure --prefix=/tools --with-local-prefix=/tools --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-languages=c,c++ --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-multilib --disable-bootstrap Thread model: posix gcc version 4.4.1 (GCC) Results of version-check.sh: bash, version 4.0.28(1)-release /bin/sh -> /tools/bin/bash Binutils: yacc not found bzip2, Version 1.0.5, 10-Dec-2007. Coreutils: 7.4 diff (GNU diffutils) 2.8.1 find (GNU findutils) 4.4.2 GNU Awk 3.1.7 awk not found gcc (GCC) 4.4.1 GNU grep 2.5.4 gzip 1.3.12 Linux version 2.6.22.5 (r...@kerrek) (gcc version 4.1.2) #1 SMP Sat Dec 29 22:40:37 GMT 2007 m4 (GNU M4) 1.4.13 GNU Make 3.81 patch 2.5.9 Perl version='5.10.0'; GNU sed version 4.2.1 tar (GNU tar) 1.22 makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 4.13 Compilation failed Using the lfs 6.5 book with the latest patches and the LFSLiveCD. Dug thru the archive but unsure of how to apply the patch :( http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/lfs-support/2009-June/035912.html Thanks. Roger -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page