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Re: [PLUG] Two Questions...
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DrexelDG@aol.com wrote:
> First one is rather stupid. :)
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> After compiling my kernal, meaning going to /usr/src/linux and running make xconfig... then running make clean; make dep; make zlilo; make modules; make modules_install; make vmlinuz
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> I can't get the newly complied kernal to boot up... everytime I put it in the /boot directory it says the boot image is too large... I am sure there is a really simple answer to this, but since I don't know it, it compounds the problem.
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Somewhere in the 2.0.X tree support was added for larger kernels. This is done by compressing the kernel image on disk and expanding it during boot. Try "make clean dep bzlilo modules modules_install"
>From what I can tell from the Makefiles, zlilo and bzlilo create vmlinuz and put it in /boot for you.
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