down *by* the river.  (I can't even get *that* right.)  Cheers!

On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Rick Hanson <cryptor...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Duh!  That's it!  And it even says x86 in the name!!! (e.g.
> `x86-64.sunOs.tgz`) I hereby turn in any computing creds I've garnered over
> the years to be thrown into burning inferno where they belong, and I'll go
> live in a box down my the river. :)  Thanks!
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 4:50 PM, Jakob Eriksson <ja...@aurorasystems.eu>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> You are not by any chance on a Sparc platform?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 03/03/15 20:57, Rick Hanson wrote:
>> > Sorry in advance if you’ve already covered this issue in the past.
>> >
>> > I’m on Solaris 10; I can build the 32-bit picolisp (3.1.9) with no
>> problem.
>> > Then, I go do a (cd src64; make) (which is GNU make btw); this builds
>> the
>> > x86-64.sunOS.base.s file via mkAsm, but it fails in the next step on gas
>> > --64 (which reads the .s file) with a bunch of errors of the form
>> >
>> > Error: Unknown opcode: `$OP'
>> >
>> > where $OP is any one of several opcodes, e.g. adc, addq, clc, ja, jbe,
>> jz,
>> > movb, mul, etc.
>> >
>> > FIrst, I thought that a very old version of gas might be causing the
>> issue
>> > (i.e. maybe it was not able to understand some of the new (?) opcodes;
>> yes,
>> > I was very optimistic :); so I downloaded, built and installed binutils
>> > (2.24.51) which gave me a new gas. The new gas was of no avail — the
>> same
>> > types of errors occurred.
>> >
>> > So, I then downloaded the .s files for Solaris from here:
>> > http://software-lab.de/x86-64.sunOs.tgz and unarced them in the
>> picoLisp
>> > directory. As you can imagine, this didn’t work either — the same
>> Unknown
>> > opcode messages were appearing.
>> >
>> > I suspect that I’m making a very fundamental mistake here, but I can’t
>> > quite put my finger on it. Am I using gas wrongly, or do I have the
>> wrong
>> > assembler?
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help.
>> >
>> > —Rick
>> >
>> > rick42 on #picolisp
>> > ​
>> >
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