SILO won't load images

1999-06-07 Thread Chris Frost
I'm trying to get silo to load kernels which I've made for my sparc (sun4c, a ss2) but silo seems to simply not do it, though it does load debian's kernel just fine. I make a kernel on the sparc and did a make vmlinux, then gzip'd it, put it in /boot, and entered it into /etc/silo. Upon booting

Re: SILO won't load images

1999-06-07 Thread Chris Frost
On Mon, Jun 07, 1999 at 10:13:39AM +0200, Davide Barbieri wrote: You don't have to compress the kernel image. Right, but they can be compressed. Anyway, I gunzip'd the kernel images just to check again and the 700K kernel (with many things as modules) became 2.2MB and gives the same error

Re: SILO won't load images

1999-06-07 Thread Chris Frost
On Mon, Jun 07, 1999 at 05:01:18PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: If the kernel is dynamically linked, that certainly sounds like a problem!