Re: "System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules."

Edward S. Marshall (emarshal@logic.net)
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 11:53:27 -0600 (CST)


On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Hans Lermen wrote:
> Errm, may I remind that your LILO/LOADLIN must be _very_ old in order
> not to cope with bzImages. Both bzImage-aware LILO and LOADLIN were
> released at state of linux-1.3.72 !!!
> ... that was begin of 1996, 3 (three) years ago.

Yes, but while newer versions of LILO can deal with bzImages, not all
hardware can. I've got a P75 sitting here that can't, even with the LILO
20.

-- 
Edward S. Marshall <emarshal@logic.net>       [ What goes up, must come down. ]
http://www.logic.net/~emarshal/               [ Ask any system administrator. ]

Linux labyrinth 2.2.0-pre4 #1 Sun Jan 3 13:28:42 CST 1999 i586 unknown 11:50am up 6 days, 20:31, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

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