Re: [LI] >> zImage VS bzImage << compiled a kernel but loadlin does not accept it

["Bilal Muddassir" <noorh@xxxxxxx>]

Umm well it just says the size is too much to be a zimage and recommends
using make bzImage

----- Original Message -----
From: C Hanish Menon <hanish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: [LI] >> zImage VS bzImage << compiled a kernel but loadlin does
not accept it


> Hi
>
> > I did
> > ~ make dep ; make clean ; make zImage
> > and tried the lilo to work on that and lilo says it is not a kernel
image.
> >
>
> There is some problem with the size of the kernel and how its handled by
Linux
> ( I think the code which uncompresses it ), I don't remember it correctly
know,
> For the 2.2.x kernels You will in most of the cases require to create a
bzImage
> and NOT zImage.
>
> I will see If I can get the exact reason for this and If I get it, I will
> update you.
>
>
> ---------
> Keep :-)
> HanishKVC
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