(A suspicious return email address, but I'll assume it's correct) On Tue, 18 Nov 1997, RedHat Linux User wrote:
> every time I compile the kernel, it is too big? > > boot sector 512 bytes > setup is 4380 bytes > system is 511Kb > system is too big > make[1] *** [zImage] error 1 > > any ideas > Yes. Your kernel is too big for the zImage format. This, however, is not a serious problem - the solution is that instead of using the zImage format, which has some small limit on the size of kernels it works for, use the bzImage format. (which has a much larger limit) i.e. type make bzImage instead of make zImage DANIEL MARTIN -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .