On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 12:54:47PM +0200, Sylvain Briole wrote: > > > I think you should use make bzImage to get a compressed one. I have met > > the same problem before. But I don't know why. > > I have also tried this possibility. > I quote my original mail : > > >> So, I have tried it with make bzImage : > >> > >> [...] > >> Root device is (7, 7) > >> Boot sector 512 bytes. > >> Setup is 4804 bytes. > >> System is 1450 kB > >> warning: kernel is too big for standalone boot from floppy > >> make[1]: Leaving directory > >> `/usr/local/src/kernel-source-2.4.21-2.4.21.orig/arch/i386/boot' >
Sorry, I haven't read your mail carefully. Some questions I want to ask: 1. Which file do you use as the boot kernel? 2. Do you use lilo to try that or copy it to a floppy? It seems to large to fit on a floppy. -- Zeng Nan Simple is Beautiful. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]