[syslinux] syslinux 4.02 build problem

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Feb 4 19:55:35 PST 2013


On 02/04/2013 07:08 PM, Gene Cumm wrote:
>
>> ld -m elf_i386  -T syslinux.ld -M -o pxelinux.elf pxelinux.o \
>>                  --start-group libcore.a ../com32/lib/libcomcore.a
>> /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/4.1.2/libgcc.a --end-group \
>>                  > pxelinux.map
>> objdump -h pxelinux.elf > pxelinux.sec
>> perl lstadjust.pl pxelinux.lsr pxelinux.sec pxelinux.lst
>> objcopy -O binary pxelinux.elf pxelinux.raw
>> ../lzo/prepcore pxelinux.raw pxelinux.bin
>> ../lzo/prepcore: pxelinux.raw: output too big (30499, max 0)
>
> I almost think i had a similar error and ended up finding that I was
> lacking a component or had a broken component in my toolchain.  I'd
> probably lean towards missing libuuid-perl in your toolchain but I
> can't recall if that was the fix as it was about the time 4.00 was
> released.
>

Yes, the "max 0" is an indication something is massively wonky.

	-hpa


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