On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 23:21, Ponkumaran Annadurai <aspkumaran@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I encountered the following error while compiling the kernel version > linux-2.6.39.1. So I am giving here what I got on my screen. > > root@rocker:/usr/src/linux-2.6.39.1# make > CHK include/linux/version.h > CHK include/generated/utsrelease.h > CC kernel/bounds.s > GEN include/generated/bounds.h > CC arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.s > GEN include/generated/asm-offsets.h > CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh > HOSTCC scripts/genksyms/genksyms.o > SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/lex.c > SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/parse.h > SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/keywords.c > HOSTCC scripts/genksyms/lex.o > SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/parse.c > HOSTCC scripts/genksyms/parse.o > HOSTLD scripts/genksyms/genksyms > CC scripts/mod/empty.o > /bin/sh: Yobjdump: not found w00t? Yobjdump? the best I know is "objdump", but never "Yobjdump". BTW, you do have binutils package installed, right? And this kernel tarball is 100% valid, right? Have you confirmed it by checking its MD5sum/SHA1sum or something like that? Who knows it's just a matter of corrupt downloaded file... -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies