Re: latest libc and binutils

Alan Modra (alan@spri.levels.unisa.edu.au)
Mon, 13 Jan 1997 10:46:48 +1030 (CST)


> You need the newer binutils (2.7.0.>=5) to strip them. But if you install
> these binutils you can no more compile the kernel since encaps was removed
> and the parameters to objdump were changed.

rm (or mv) your old copy of encaps, and the kernel makefiles will
recognise that you have a new objdump. (Another solution is to change
the line in arch/i386/Makefile, "ENCAPS=$(CROSS_COMPILE)encaps", to
"ENCAPS=$(CROSS_COMPILE)dont_use_encaps_ever_again")