Hi again, * On 2003-08-20 12:15 <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote: > egcs is known to be broken WRT, and horribly outdated anyway. That's right. But I thought better trying out first before writing an email. > No, this ld is too old to handle elf32-tradbigmips. > You'll need a more up to date toolchain. I could slap myself for this: I fetched binutils 2.9.5 instead of 2.13.1 while thinking 9 > 1 and not reading 13. *hmpf* Sorry for this. After installing binutils-2.13.1 the compile went fine. # ls -l arch/mips64/boot total 2256 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 20 11:13 CVS -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 922 Jan 10 2003 Makefile -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 7965 Aug 20 13:44 addinitrd -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16138 Aug 20 13:44 elf2ecoff -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2269392 Aug 20 13:44 vmlinux.ecoff # file arch/mips64/boot/vmlinux.ecoff vmlinux.ecoff: MIPSEB ECOFF executable (impure) stripped - version 0.200 # That's it I suppose :) I'm looking forward to test this kernel ... Thanks for your help. Ciao,mic -- while !asleep {sheep ++};