lex and yacc: Where to get them

[Joel Hammer]

I downloaded bison and flex and they installed without trouble (debian
system).

The links to lex and yacc were automatically set up, so they are working
and compiling my modules.


Joel

  withOn Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 12:24:30PM -0400, Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 10:44:20 -0400 Joel Hammer <Joel at HammersHome.com> 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?
> > 
> 
> You should install yacc.... as for lex, if you have flex installed then find out
> where flex is with: which flex, then make a soft link with something like ln -s
> /usr/bin/flex/usr/bin/lex. I needed the mentioned link in OpenLinux 3.11....
> 
> It will then compile your modules.
> 
> Welcome to the new kernel.
> 
> 
> 
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