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Re: uncompressed image too long?



On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 12:23:45PM +0200, D Lambrou wrote:
> >Decompression error: uncompressed image too long - wouldn't fit into destination
> > 
> I think image limit is 2.6 M 
> Check if the image is bigger. If yes try to strip it and gzip it again.

No, for sparc64, it's more like 3.4Megs, and for sparc32 it's 2.4Megs.

Basically you just need to use modules, and with newer kernels you can
do "make image" and use arch/sparc64/kernel/image to boot with, which is
stripped of uneeded symbols.

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