Re: VMLINUX <--> VMLINUZ ?

Alan McLean (amcl@flash.net)
Wed, 27 Jan 1999 08:14:14 -0600

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On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 03:48:19PM +0200, deicide wrote:
> hi again,
> i wrote another message about my problems compiling kernel. despite all my
> problems making the zImage(vmlinuz) file i thing i have the prepared
> vmlinux file. my question is: how to compress vmlinux by hand (the
> automatic way - make zImage doesn't work) - i.e. to make it vmlinuz(zImage)?
>
> thanks in advance for your help!

>From /usr/src/linux/README

- In order to boot your new kernel, you'll need to copy the kernel
image (found in /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage after compilation)
to the place where your regular bootable kernel is found.

this comment has been there for a very long time

-amcl

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