On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 04:38:28PM +0000, Nick Clifton wrote: > > /tmp/ccaUPMtC.s:17: Error: file number less than one > > /tmp/ccaUPMtC.s:18: Error: file number less than one This is a sign of using an old gcc (before gcc 3.0) with current binutils. You'll have to build stage1 gcc without debugging info. r~