Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: "System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules." | Date | Wed, 06 Jan 1999 09:00:38 +0100 | From | Helge Hafting <> |
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> > I got this message trying "make zImage." Uncompressed vmlinux is > 1500675 bytes. Make bzImage works fine, and the system boots fine. > Below I attached the .config. If someone could gimme a clue, I'd be > grateful. > There is an upper limit on the size of a zImage. Your zImage apparently got above it. bzImage is a fix for this, it allow much bigger kernels. Nothing to worry about at all, particularly considering that your system boots fine.
If you want a zImage for some reason - use fewer features or put some features in modules.
Helge Hafting
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