> I've just compiled a 2.2.12 kernel on a test machine here, and when I try to > update LILO to boot the new kernel image I get the following message: > > "Fatal: Kernel /vmlinuz is too big" > > The new kernel is bigger than I expected it to be, ls -l lists it as 1.8MB > (the old kernel is about 500K). Anyone have any ideas how to solve this?
Try to use a bzimage instead of a gzip image, "make bzlilo" should do the job. If your kernel is still too big, you must use more modules. This will decrease the size of your boot kernel. -- Staf Wagemakers email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] homepage : http://www.digibel.org/~staf