I get following compile error while trying to compile 2.5.46.
Do I need to get new objcopy (binutils) ?
- Badari
[root@elm3b81 linux-2.5.46]# make
Starting the build. KBUILD_BUILTIN=1 KBUILD_MODULES=1
make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=init
Generating include/linux/compile.h (unchanged)
make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=usr
objcopy -I binary -O elf32-i386 -B i386 \
--rename-section .data=.init.initramfs \
usr/initramfs_data.cpio.gz usr/initramfs_data.o
objcopy: unrecognized option `--rename-section'
Usage: objcopy <switches> in-file [out-file]
The switches are:
-I --input-target <bfdname> Assume input file is in format <bfdname>
-O --output-target <bfdname> Create an output file in format <bfdname>
-B --binary-architecture <arch> Set arch of output file, when input is binary
-F --target <bfdname> Set both input and output format to <bfdname>
--debugging Convert debugging information, if possible
-p --preserve-dates Copy modified/access timestamps to the output
-j --only-section <name> Only copy section <name> into the output
-R --remove-section <name> Remove section <name> from the output
-S --strip-all Remove all symbol and relocation information
-g --strip-debug Remove all debugging symbols
--strip-unneeded Remove all symbols not needed by relocations
-N --strip-symbol <name> Do not copy symbol <name>
-K --keep-symbol <name> Only copy symbol <name>
-L --localize-symbol <name> Force symbol <name> to be marked as a local
-W --weaken-symbol <name> Force symbol <name> to be marked as a weak
--weaken Force all global symbols to be marked as weak
-x --discard-all Remove all non-global symbols
-X --discard-locals Remove any compiler-generated symbols
-i --interleave <number> Only copy one out of every <number> bytes
-b --byte <num> Select byte <num> in every interleaved block
--gap-fill <val> Fill gaps between sections with <val>
--pad-to <addr> Pad the last section up to address <addr>
--set-start <addr> Set the start address to <addr>
{--change-start|--adjust-start} <incr>
Add <incr> to the start address
{--change-addresses|--adjust-vma} <incr>
Add <incr> to LMA, VMA and start addresses
{--change-section-address|--adjust-section-vma} <name>{=|+|-}<val>
Change LMA and VMA of section <name> by <val>
--change-section-lma <name>{=|+|-}<val>
Change the LMA of section <name> by <val>
--change-section-vma <name>{=|+|-}<val>
Change the VMA of section <name> by <val>
{--[no-]change-warnings|--[no-]adjust-warnings}
Warn if a named section does not exist
--set-section-flags <name>=<flags>
Set section <name>'s properties to <flags>
--add-section <name>=<file> Add section <name> found in <file> to output
--change-leading-char Force output format's leading character style
--remove-leading-char Remove leading character from global symbols
--redefine-sym <old>=<new> Redefine symbol name <old> to <new>
--srec-len <number> Restrict the length of generated Srecords
--srec-forceS3 Restrict the type of generated Srecords to S3
-v --verbose List all object files modified
-V --version Display this program's version number
-h --help Display this output
objcopy: supported targets: elf32-i386 a.out-i386-linux efi-app-ia32 elf32-little elf32-big srec symbolsrec tekhex binary ihex trad-core
make[1]: *** [usr/initramfs_data.o] Error 1
make: *** [usr] Error 2
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