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Re: [PLUG] Two Questions...
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On Wed, 5 Apr 2000 DrexelDG@aol.com wrote:
> 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
> 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.
Did you re-run LILO? I found the instructions that Red Hat gives in their
Users Guide for compiling a kernel to be excellent. Concise but complete.
Details like pathnames and such will vary with the distribution, but it's
getting all the steps that's important. It's availabe on their website
somewhere.
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