On 16/06/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">MacGyveR</b> <<a href="mailto:macgyver@thedumbterminal.co.uk">macgyver@thedumbterminal.co.uk</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Friday 16 Jun 2006 18:16, Stuart Brand wrote:<br>> Hi all<br>><br>> I have compiled a pure 64bit linux os, every thing seems fine except I<br>> want to use grub, however, I can't get it to compile, Iilo works but I
<br>> don't want to use that, I prefer grub, does anyone know how to compile<br>> grub from source on a x86_64 system?<br>><br>> the error I get is :C compiler cannot create executables<br>><br>> the gcc is version
4.1.1 and I used this to compile the whole system so I<br>> know it works<br>><br>> Many thanks<br>><br>> Stuart<br>> ---------------------------------<br>> <a href="http://www.server-solution.co.uk/">
http://www.server-solution.co.uk/</a><br>> <a href="http://www.genesisserver.co.uk/">http://www.genesisserver.co.uk/</a><br>> And now <a href="http://www.linuxanswers.org.uk">http://www.linuxanswers.org.uk</a><br>>
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https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/kent</a><br><br>i had this problem ages ago, it was due to some of the compiler packages not<br>being installed, like binutils or something, sorry i cant be more helpful,<br>but google found this:
<br><br><a href="http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=27486">http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=27486</a><br><br>--<br>--------------------------------<br><a href="http://www.thedumbterminal.co.uk">http://www.thedumbterminal.co.uk
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</a><br></blockquote></div><br>If it is Gentoo try this: <a href="http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-294109.html">http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-294109.html</a><br><br>Usually it just a CFLAG being spilt wrong. On other distros it is the lack of binutils or libs
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