kernel compile problem 1.3.11

Pandora (pandora@SIRIUS.COM)
Sun, 23 Jul 1995 19:24:47 +0100


hardware:
486dx266
16 MB
2 ide HD
420 Western Digital Caviar
540 Maxtor 7540AV
NE2000
1 serial (mouse systems tracball)
1 parallel

Relevent Software (as far as I know)
gcc-2.7.0
libc-4.7.2
libc-5.0.9
libg++-2.6.25
librl-2.0.3
ld.so-1.7.3

Compiler message:
ld -qmagic -Ttext 0xfffe0 arch/i386/kernel/head.o init/main.o
init/version.o \
arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o
mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o net/network.a \
fs/filesystems.a \
drivers/block/block.a drivers/char/char.a drivers/net/net.a \
/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib/lib.a /usr/src/linux/lib/lib.a
/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib/lib.a -o vmlinux
ld: warning: cannot find entry symbol _start; defaulting to 000fffe0
nm vmlinux | grep -v '\(compiled\)\|\(\.o$\)\|\( a \)' | sort > System.map
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot'
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -E -traditional
-DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA bootsect.S -o bootsect.s
as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsect.s
ld86 -0 -s -o bootsect bootsect.o
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -E -traditional
-DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA setup.S -o setup.s
as86 -0 -a -o setup.o setup.s
ld86 -0 -s -o setup setup.o
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/compressed'
gcc -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DSTDC_HEADERS -o xtract xtract.c
gcc -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DSTDC_HEADERS -o piggyback piggyback.c
./xtract /usr/src/linux/vmlinux | gzip -9 | ./piggyback > piggy.o
Non-GCC header of 'system'
Compressed size 20.
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -traditional -c head.S
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DSTDC_HEADERS -c inflate.c
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DSTDC_HEADERS -c unzip.c
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DSTDC_HEADERS -c misc.c
ld -qmagic -Ttext 0xfe0 -o vmlinux head.o inflate.o unzip.o misc.o piggy.o
ld: warning: cannot find entry symbol _start; defaulting to 00000fe0
misc.o(.text+0x66): undefined reference to `input_data'
misc.o(.text+0x76): undefined reference to `input_data'
misc.o(.text+0x2bc): undefined reference to `input_len'
misc.o(.text+0x2ed): undefined reference to `input_data'
make[2]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/compressed'
make[1]: *** [compressed/vmlinux] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot'
make: *** [zlilo] Error 1

This is as much as I know (I have not been able to compile 1.2.11 either)
if more information is requested - please reply to me personally
any clues, questions or answers are welcome - please copy me in your reply

Thank you,

Chris

pandora@sirius.com