Rob Compton wrote:
>
> I have admitted many times before - I am a linux dummy!
>
> My problem now is that for some reason I can't get kernel to complete it's
> compile.
>
> I've got everything I want in the kernel except the drivers for my 100Mb Zip
> disk, so I added that to the config.
>
> When it compiles, I get the following errors:
>
> snip....
>
> tools/build bootsect setup compressed / vmlinux.out CURRENT > zImage
> Root device is (3,6)
> Boot sector 512bytes
> Setup is 4392bytes
> System is 552kB
> System is too big
> make[1]: ***[zImage] Error 1
> make[1]: leaving directory '/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/linux/arch/i386/boot'
> make: ***[zImage] Error 2
>
> snip...
>
> What does this mean? How can I sort it?
>
> Rob.
Instead of "make zimage" try "make bzimage" and if you do not want to be
bothered with movinge the image you can use "make bzlilo"
HTH
--
Ted Ozolins (VE6TVO)
Edmonton, Alberta.
