> allspeed wrote:
> >
> > maybe someone can help me with this problem i'm trying to compile kernel
> > 2.1.97 and got the following error at the end.
> >
> > tools/build bootsect setup compressed/vmlinux.out CURRENT > zImage
> > Root device is (3, 66)
> > Boot sector 512 bytes.
> > Setup is 1244 bytes.
> > System is 528 kB
> > System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules.
> > make[1]: *** [zImage] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.0.30/arch/i386/boot'
> > make: *** [zImage] Error 2
> >
> > Rejean Turgeon
> > AllSpeeds Net
> > allspeed@allspeeds.net
> >
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> select less options or use modules, what has happened is the kernel is
> to big to fit the relatively small area of memory to which it will be
> loaded.
*** OR ***
(you didn't think Linux was that limited did you)
Make sure you have a relitivly recent bootloader (lilo 20 works for me),
and do a make bzImage insted of make zImage
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