lex and yacc: Where to get them

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:46:28 PDT 2004


On 04/12/03 07:44, Joel Hammer wrote:
> I am trying to compile a new kernel on my lindows box. The kernel went fine
> but the modules are not. (What else is new?)
> 
> I get errors saying, among other things, that I need yacc and lex.
> yacc and lex do no appear to exist, anywhere. However, bison exists and
> appears to be a drop in replacement for yacc. Is this true?
> flex exists, and appears to be a replacemnt for lex. Is this true?

yes, those are the Gnu equivalents, and work just fine on Linux as 
replacements.

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