Re: Linux kernel too big

owner-linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
19 Nov 1996 21:01:50 +0100


Mark Schaefer <mschaefer@dsai.com> writes:

> I got the kernel too big error compiling Linux last night. I'm using
> 2.1.11, and need just about everything I said yes to. (JAVA binaries
> and IPv6 are possible exceptions) What I'm wondering is: is there a way
> to boot Linux with a kernel larger than 512k?

make bzImage/bzlilo

instead of

make zImage/zlilo

> If I go to modules, will this prevent the problem.

Yes.

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