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From: mulyadi.santosa@gmail.com (Mulyadi Santosa)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Problem in compiling kernel
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:21:53 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=9QOjOVH_N-x82rzV3qAJ-8Crpzg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEnQRZDt-gabeAHF5qMxwHoJ6_4yrj7UQ8gsS_vZwSs4nxdS9g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 18:29, Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please keep kernelnewbies to CC:, so that other can read about this problem
> if they hit it.
>
> The reason for which it didn't work is that you haven't set a valid
> cross-compiler
> prefix in CROSS_COMPILE
>
> When you set a cross-compiler prefix, the value stored in CROSS_COMPILE is
> concatenated with the name of each tool used to compile your kernel.
>
> For example, objdump will be used as ${CROSS_COMPILE}objdump. You set
> CROSS_COMPILE=Y, and the tool to be used is now named Yobjdump, which
> obviously doesn't exist.

Great job man!!! Your explanation also clearly explain to me how this
option works. Thanks!

-- 
regards,

Mulyadi Santosa
Freelance Linux trainer and consultant

blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com
training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-28 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-27 16:21 Problem in compiling kernel Ponkumaran Annadurai
2011-06-27 17:19 ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-27 17:23 ` Daniel Baluta
     [not found]   ` <BANLkTim0BX-qwbKms4WaRwd80XuH0g_8sg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-06-28  7:43     ` Daniel Baluta
     [not found]       ` <BANLkTi=09B=FoHVuSoCgROSdO8bkr=2+bQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-06-28 11:29         ` Daniel Baluta
2011-06-28 12:18           ` Ponkumaran Annadurai
2011-06-28 17:39             ` Ponkumaran Annadurai
2011-06-28 18:08               ` Daniel Baluta
2011-06-29  6:28                 ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-29  7:12                   ` Daniel Baluta
2011-06-29 13:37                     ` Ponkumaran Annadurai
2011-06-29 13:56                       ` Daniel Baluta
2011-06-28 15:21           ` Mulyadi Santosa [this message]

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