From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 16 16:01:25 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CFB516A4CE for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:01:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.omnis.com (smtp.omnis.com [216.239.128.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AF7143D62 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:01:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.homeunix.net (24-161-166-146.san.rr.com [24.161.166.146]) by smtp-relay.omnis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E02914077EA; Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:01:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr.COM To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:01:02 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 References: <003801c45207$01ddfa70$0200a8c0@peron> <20040614140400.GF827@straylight.m.ringlet.net> In-Reply-To: <20040614140400.GF827@straylight.m.ringlet.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200406160901.02996.wes@softweyr.com> cc: Jos? Nicol?s Castellano Subject: Re: freebsd asm X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:01:25 -0000 On Monday 14 June 2004 07:04, Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 01:59:11PM +0200, Jos? Nicol?s Castellano wrote: > > Hello to all, > > > > I'm proud to join this mailing, having posibilities to learn some new > > features of freebsd system. > > > > I have to mention i did some tests in asm from freebsd-devel and i get > > surprised, look at this: > > > > [demon]~$ uname -a > > FreeBSD demon.noconname.org 5.2.1-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p4 > > #0: Tue Apr 6 19:35:49 CEST 2004 > > root@demon.noconname.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NocONName i386 > > > > [demon]~$ cat hello.asm > > %include 'system.inc' > > section .data > > hola db 'Hola', 0Ah > > hbytes equ $-hola > > section .text > > global _start > > _start: > > push dword hbytes > > push dword hola > > push dword stdout > > sys.write > > push dword 0 > > sys.exit > > > > [demon]~$ nasm -f elf hello.asm > > hello.asm:1: fatal: unable to open include file `system.inc' > > > > ?Where is that file?... the -current port of nasm is incomplete ? > > I assume you are referring to the system.inc file mentioned in > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/x86- >portable-code.html If so, note that this page says that you need to create > this file yourself, it is neither part of nasm nor part of the standard > FreeBSD distribution :) See the last paragraph on the page - "Go ahead, > enter it into your editor and save it as system.inc." :) Gee, maybe somebody should do that and submit the file to krion@ for inclusion in the port patches. ;^) -- Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters wes@softweyr.com