On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Mark and Janice Juszczec wrote: > # ls -l memload-full > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1791550 Feb 1 20:35 memload-full > > mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu-objcopy -Obinary --remove-section=.bss > --remove-section=.data --remove-section=.mdebug --pad-to=0x9fe00000 > memload-full tryrom > > # ls -l tryrom > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1725680 Feb 1 21:01 tryrom > > Any idea why tryrom made with mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu-objcopy ver > 2.13.90.0.18 is smaller than the one made with mipsel-linux-objcopy ver > 2.8.1 Perhaps there's a bug in one or both of the versions. 2.8.1 is terribly old and 2.13.90 (as all binutils versions with 9x at the third position) is a CVS snapshot. You may try upgrading to 2.14 before starting further experiments. > This is a step in making a rom image for an emulator. The emulator needs > the file tryrom to be 2097152. I'm stuck. What does `readelf -e memload-full' output? -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +