FW: Boot problem

Eric W. Biederman ebiederman at lnxi.com
Wed Sep 22 21:21:00 CEST 2004


"Sagiv Yefet" <sagivy at 3vium.com> writes:

> I used : mkelfImage-2.5
> 
> The command: 
> 
> ./objdir/sbin/mkelfImage -t bzImage-i386 --kernel=/home/sagivy/vmlinuz \
> 	--command-line="console=ttyS0,115200 root=/dev/hda3" \
> 	--initrd=/home/sagivy/initrd --output=/home/sagivy/vmlinuz.elf
> 
> I had problem in building mkelfImage:
> 
> linux-i386/head.S: Assembler messages:
> linux-i386/head.S:458: Error: junk at end of line, first unrecognized
> character is `U'
> 
> So in file convert.h I change from: 
> #define CONVERT_MAGIC 0XA5A5A5A5UL
> 
> To:
> #define CONVERT_MAGIC 0XA5A5A5A5
> 
> and then it was built.

Thanks.  I really need to patch that. I'm wondering why older tools
didn't complain.  

Eric



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