At 02:32 PM 5/7/98 -0400, Gene Wilburn wrote:
>Just successfully upgraded RH50 from kernel 2.0.31 to 2.0.32. But when I
>tried to compile a new kernel for 2.0.32 I got the following at the end of
>make boot:
>
>Root device is (3, 4)
>Boot sector 512 bytes
>Setup is 4344 bytes
>System is 528 kB
>System is too big
>make[1]: *** [zImage] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `usr/src/linux-2.0.32/arch/i386/boot'
>make: *** [boot] Error 2
>
>-------
>What does 'system is too big' mean, and what should I do about it?? A
>search of the RH archives didn't turn up any info.
It means you added to much to your kernel. Simply make menuconfig again and
remove some of the un-needed options you added in.
The other alternative is to stay with what you have now and simply make
bzImage
However, myself I have had nothing but problems with bzImages....Might work
for you though.
Dan
>
>The system is a stock P-233, 3.2Gb IDE, Asus TX97-LE board, 3Com 905, ATI
>Mach 64 setup. It's running fine otherwise.
>
>Gene
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