I guess it would be better to let you know more..., but what
fun would you have then. I do appreciate your assistance!
Here is the exact messages I am getting.
rm -f $tmppiggy $tmppiggy.gz $tmppiggy.lnk
ld -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x1000 -e startup_32 -o vmlinux
head.o misc.o piggy.o
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/linux-2.0.34/arch/i386/boot/compressed'
gcc -I/usr/src/linux-2.0.34/include -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
-D__BFD__ -o tools/build tools/build.c
-I/usr/src/linux-2.0.34/include
tools/build.c:25: stdio.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:26: string.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:27: stdlib.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:28: sys/types.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:29: sys/stat.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:30: sys/sysmacros.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:31: unistd.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:32: fcntl.h: No such file or directory
tools/build.c:35: errno.h: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [tools/build] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/linux-2.0.34/arch/i386/boot'
make: *** [zImage] Error 2
Thanks for you time.
Cheers
dn
> > I first got can't find as86, so I installed this and now the
> > tools/build.c gives me several errors about the standard
> > libraries not being found. which makes me think either some
> > path/env. var is not being set right, but I haven't got a
> > clue about getting this set correctly.
> Really, you must tell us what these error messages are.
> > Strangely I have had very good success on my desktop. But I
> > really need to recompile the laptop to get the shutdown
> > features.
> By the way, you may compile the kernel on the other machine
> (i.e., the desktop) and transfer the relevant files.
> --