Re: rh6.0 -- anyone downloaded a new kernel

[Kyle Burton <mortis@voicenet.com>]

bzip2 has better compression than gzip -- you may need to use bzImage instead
of zImage so the kernel is small enough.  Depends on what you staticly compile
into the kernel -- if you make most thigns modules, then you probably don't
need to worry.

k


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On Mon, 24 May 1999, Roger C. Scudder Jr. wrote:

> 
> 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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