Re: Mal-documented "make bzImage"

Bob Nielsen (nielsen@primenet.com)
Sat, 17 May 1997 12:33:21 -0700 (MST)


On Sat, 17 May 1997 brianc@saintjoe.EDU wrote:

> I have same problem as others with bloaty kernel.
>
> I don't like to pester busy kernel gurus, so I take out stuff to keep it small.
>
> Then I recently see welcome message about "make bzImage" and so I do that
> next time. I also look for something in linux/Documentation about it, but
> only find a couple of cryptic references.
>
> So it builds perfectly. What trick does one have to perform to get it to
> *load*--when I try, I get an error message something about "Wrong loader ."
>
> Where did I miss the documentation for this feature?

bzImage need the latest version of LILO (ver. 19) or LOADLIN (ver 1.6).

Bob

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