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Re: [TCLUG:20809] adding kernel to LILO



You're using /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage as your image and _not_
/usr/src/linux/vmlinux, right?

Gabe

On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 12:21:11PM -0400, Brian wrote:
> This past weekend I downloaded and compiled the 2.4.0-test7 kernel on my
> laptop.  After a nice long compile on my smoking P133, it spit out a
> bzImage.  I tried adding it to LILO, and when I do a lilo -v it tells me
> that my 'kernel image is too large'.  In comparison, a 2.5 MB kernel image
> does seem rather large.  I've never compiled a 2.3.x or a 2.4.x until this
> point so I don't know how big the image is supposed to be.  The only
> modification I made to the kernel is adding all the USB stuff in.  Anyone
> have an idea on why this is happening?  When I get a chance I'll probably
> download the latest version of LILO from freshmeat, but I don't know if that
> will fix the problem.
> 
> -Brian
> 
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Gabe Turner				       |  	   X-President,
UNIX Systems Administrator,		       | Assoc. for Computing Machinery
U of M Supercomputing Institute for	       |    Univerisity of Minnesota
Digital Simulation and Advanced Computation    |       dopp@acm.cs.umn.edu

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