> anyway, the kernel compile dies all the way at the end:
> (begin horrible death)
>
> rm -f $tmppiggy $tmppiggy.gz $tmppiggy.lnk
> objdump: illegal option -- k
> Usage: objdump [-ahifdDprRtTxsSlw] [-b bfdname] [-m machine] [-j
This is an old gotcha. If I remember correctly, the problem is that the old
binutils included encaps, but no longer does, and objdump is run with
different flags if encaps is found. (or something like that) Everything
should work as expected if you delete/rename /usr/bin/encaps.
hope this helps,
/stefan