On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 16:22 -0800, Kenneth Porter wrote: > I was trying to figure out how to create a DOS-bootable USB key from Linux > (so I can flash a new BIOS in a system with no floppy) and discovered that > I can't find dosemu in any of the normal repositories, not even Livna. What > happened to it? I'm sure I'd had it RH7.2. > > I grabbed the official dosemu SRPM but it's failing to build on x86_64 > because it's trying to pass an invalid -mtune=x86_64 to gcc. > Umm... First, I doubt that you'll be able to flash the BIOS from DOSEMU. Being a user mode application, with no kernel support, I can't see how a user-land application can access the BIOS. Second, AFAIK DOSEMU doesn't build on x86-64, only on i386/i686. Try passing --target=i686 instead. Gilboa