Re: suffix or operands invalid for

On 12/22/06, Robert Plantz <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 08:16 -0800, Robert Plantz wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 08:18 -0600, Kenton Brede wrote:
> > > On 12/22/06, Frank Kotler <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > At any rate I tried:
> > >
> > > $ as --32 power.s -o power.o
> > >
> > > $ ld power.o -o power
> > >
> >
> > First, at this point, if you do
> >     gcc -m32 power.o -o power
>
> Oops. If it wasn't clear, I meant to use gcc instead of ld for the
> linking phase. I.e.,
>
>      as --32 --gstabs power.s -o power.o
>      gcc -m32 power.o -o power
>
> The "--gstabs" option will include debugging info. Then you can use gdb
> to single step through your program etc. Great learning tool.

I tried that and the output of gcc gave me enough information that I
was able to get the prog to compile on the system.
Thanks :)
Kent

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