Re: "System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules."

Robert Kiesling (kiesling@ix.netcom.com)
Wed, 6 Jan 99 11:05 EST

> It worked, it was just telling you that you have to do it differntly if
> the compressed image is over 512k. Old versions of loadlin and lilo didn't
> support bzImage, which is why it doesn't just do it silently.

I don't suppose there's a way to guarantee that lilo is up to date.
Seems odd - why not simply have a facility in the configuration that
tells you when the kernel (without modules) is oversize, and allows
you to adjust the options accordingly?

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Robert Kiesling
kiesling@ix.netcom.com




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