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Re: rh6.0 -- anyone downloaded a new kernel
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Ok, now I feel dumb. I thought it was bzip2...I knew it held more/had more
capacity, so I assumed that it was bzip2 (better compression)...
I'll take one more family size helping from the big bucket o' dumbness...
k
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On Tue, 25 May 1999, Barry Spindler wrote:
>
> From linux/Documentation/kbuild/commands.txt:
>
> Note: the difference between 'zImage' files and 'bzImage' files is that
> 'bzImage' uses a different layout and a different loading algorithm,
> and thus has a larger capacity. Both files use gzip compression.
> The 'bz' in 'bzImage' stands for 'big zImage', not for 'bzip'!
>
>
> "World domination. Fast."
> (By Linus Torvalds)
>
> On Mon, 24 May 1999, Roger C. Scudder Jr. wrote:
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> >
> > On Mon, 24 May 1999, LeRoy D. Cressy wrote:
> >
> > > make bzImage
> >
> > Ok, so make will use bzip2? Any particular advantages
> > other than a smaller image, or is it mainly a matter of
> > preference?
> >
> > Roger
> >
> >
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