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Re: Kernel sizes



hello..

2002-07-21/17h, when Ivar Alm wrote:
> 
> Tride to compile kernel 2.4.16. Seemed to work fine, used xconfig, selected 
> all modules I needed, mostly unselected unessecary ones.
> Compiled to bzImage without problems. I copied the image to /boot/, created 
> a symlink from /vmlinuz to my image.
> When I run lilo afterwards, it gives me an error:
> Kernel - Fatal: vmlinuz too large
> 
> Why this? What to do?

are you really sure it is a bzipped image? how big is it? my kernel
image is about 800K. what does "file" say? it says 
"Linux kernel x86 boot executable RO-rootFS, root_dev=0x306, Normal VGA"
on my machine.

ciao,
  myster sen
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