Re: "System is too big" error

Robert Glover (rglover@ruby.cuhsd.org)
Thu, 27 Feb 1997 14:52:50 -0800 (PST)


use "make bzImage" or "make bzlilo"

-Rob

On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, Don Fisher wrote:

> Sorry if this one has beed asked a hundred times, but I couldn't find
> anything on it:-( I was trying to build 2.1.27 and got a message that
> the kernel was "too big". I this a hard limit forced by something or is
> there a way to have bigger kernels?
>
> Boot sector 512 bytes.
> Setup is 1348 bytes.
> System is 518 kB
> System is too big
>
> Thanks
> don
>
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