Re: Kernel "is too big"

Thanks for your help!  Boy, I sure feel like an idiot ... I
 cut-n-pasted the wrong line ...

> Try using (or creating) the vmlinuz file instead of the vmlinux file.
> The final z means that it is compressed.

and

> Normaly the kernel boots from the compressed version: vmlinuz (instead of
> vmlinux). Check in /etc/lilo.conf that the image directive points to the 'z'
> version and not the 'x' one.


I wrote:
>> msc# lilo -v
>> LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
>>
>> Reading boot sector from /dev/hda
>> Merging with /boot/boot.b
>> Boot image: /boot/vmlinux-2.2.19-6.2.16
>> Kernel /boot/vmlinux-2.2.19-6.2.16 is too big


One of these days I'll figure out how to reply to an article
 within the digest of messages, but this will do for now.


Thanks again,

Mike Cross
[email protected]



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