On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, F. Heitkamp wrote: > ld -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x0 -s -oformat binary bbootsect.o -o bbootsect > ld: cannot open binary: No such file or directory You need to use --oformat rather than -oformat with new binutils. Please fix the kernel Makefiles. --oformat works with old binutils. Alan Modra -- Linuxcare