Try replacing "make bzImage" for "make zImage".

I had a similar problem and the above worked for me.


Matt


>From: Morris Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [newbie] outrageous memory usage and still no MandrakeUpdate
>Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 00:21:02 -0500
>
>Hi,
>
>I am trying to isolate a lock-up problem that I have mentioned here
>before.  Namely, my system seems to lock up after 36hrs.  I started
>running and paying closer attention to the xosview.  According to the
>utility, I am using 245M/256 M (I just added another 128 yesterday).
>This includes USED+SHAR/BUFF/CACHE.  I'm thinking that I need to
>recompile the kernel, and remove some of the excess, since I did a
>custom install and selected everything.  However, when I do the make
>zImage, I get
>
>
>objcopy -O binary -R .note -R .comment -S compressed/vmlinux
>compressed/vmlinux.out
>tools/build bootsect setup compressed/vmlinux.out CURRENT > zImage
>Root device is (8, 1)
>Boot sector 512 bytes.
>Setup is 3536 bytes.
>System is 642 kB
>System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules.
>
>Too big for what?
>
>Also, Am I the only one who is experiencing problems with
>MandrakeUpdate?
>
>Thanks for any help,
>
>
>morris
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]

______________________________________________________
Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Reply via email to