Re: what's the diff between 'make bzImage' and 'make zImage' while compiling kernel?

2004-07-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 04:07, cwinl wrote: > hi,all > > http://ertw.com/blog/archives/make_bzimage_vs_make_zimage-170404.html > > someone tell me that the kernel made by 'make bzImage' is smaller then > the one 'make zImage' made it. > > is it c

Re: what's the diff between 'make bzImage' and 'make zImage' while compiling kernel?

2004-07-18 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 16:07:26 +0800, cwinl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi,all > > http://ertw.com/blog/archives/make_bzimage_vs_make_zimage-170404.html > > someone tell me that the kernel made by 'make bzImage' is smaller then the one 'make > zImage

what's the diff between 'make bzImage' and 'make zImage' while compiling kernel?

2004-07-18 Thread cwinl
hi,all http://ertw.com/blog/archives/make_bzimage_vs_make_zimage-170404.html someone tell me that the kernel made by 'make bzImage' is smaller then the one 'make zImage' made it. is it correct? -- P4/2.4B ELSA 528/128 512MB DDR333 240GB MSI 845PE BenQ FP557s Pioneer D

Can't make [b]zImage

2001-10-21 Thread Nathan Weston
Hi, I'm running debian unstable, and all of a sudden I can't compile a kernel. The actual compilation seems to go ok (and leaves a vmlinux in the root of the kernel source tree), but when trynig to make a zImage or bzImage I get the error: ld -m elf_i386 -Ttext 0x1000 -e startup_32

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
-Original Message- From: Morten Liebach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:34:44 +0200 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: how to make a zImage Hi, Thanks. The book is Debian GNU/Linux Unleashed with a CD containing the binaries for slink. It has a chap

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Robert Norris
> Now, you say you _have_to_ have a zImage, so you just have to compile > all that you can as modules, and only have the bare essentials that you > need _in_ the kernel, untill you partitions are mounted and you can > load the modules. I heard that the zImage support is going to be

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 04:08:00 +0800, Joey Kool wrote: > Hi, > I have found the steps to making a new kernel. If I have a > kernel-source.deb file, can I just do a make zImage supposing I have just > installed debian with a bzImage? > Yes! > regards, > joey > >

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
Hi, I have found the steps to making a new kernel. If I have a kernel-source.deb file, can I just do a make zImage supposing I have just installed debian with a bzImage? regards, joey -Original Message- From: "Joey Kool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 1

how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
x27;t make head or tail of it. (maybe I should read another 10 more times?) Thank you. This is because I want to do a "make zImage". My laptop can't stand a bzImage. Or can the kernel-package make a zImage kernel?? regards, joey -- ___ Get

Re: 2.4test1 make zImage error

2000-06-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 09 Jun 2000, Bolan Meek wrote: [snip] > I don't think you're supposed to `make clean` after `make dep`: > you'll be removing some of the work done by `make menuconfig` > and `make dep`. I always go straight to `make zImage` or bzImage` > after `make dep`. >

Re: 2.4test1 make zImage error

2000-06-09 Thread Bolan Meek
"adam.edgar" wrote: > > I have run into a bit of a problem when compiling the test kernel > under potato. When I make zImage it runs all the way to the end and then > crashes after reporting that the system is to large. In that case, use `make bzImage`. It

2.4test1 make zImage error

2000-06-08 Thread adam.edgar
I have run into a bit of a problem when compiling the test kernel under potato. When I make zImage it runs all the way to the end and then crashes after reporting that the system is to large. Yet the size it reports is actualy smaller than that of the current kernel (The default for potato

Re: zimage

2000-05-22 Thread David Z Maze
cls--colo spgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: cls> i'm working on my first kernel recompile. i'm at the cls> point where i need to move the recompiled kernel to the cls> to boot location. unfortunately, i cannot find the cls> recompiled kernel. Since nobody seems to have suggested it yet, why don't

Re: zimage

2000-05-22 Thread Ray Olszewski
You're looking in the right place (/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot) for the zImage file. If it's not there, your description is missing some detail that, if we know it, would explain what happened. A couple of possibilities: 1. You never mention actually making the symlink "ln -s

Re: zimage

2000-05-22 Thread Kenward Vaughan
ot;linux-2.2.14.tar.gz" (from > http://www.kernel.org) to /usr/src. > > 3. as root and from /usr/src, i ran "tar xvzf > lin*.tar.gz" > > 4. cd to /usr/src/linux > > 5. ran "make mrproper" > > 6. ran "make config" > > 7. c

Re: zimage

2000-05-22 Thread Ron Rademaker
I never made a zImage, I guess you should make a bzImage (it's smaller), but if you want to find it just go to /usr/src/linux and type find . | grep Image By the way a bzImage always resides in $SRCDIR/arch/i386/boot/ Ron Rademaker PS. Don't forget to make and install your modu

Re: zimage

2000-05-22 Thread ktb
I'm sure someone here can tell you exactly where it is. I would guess somewhere in the directory where you unpacked the source code. A couple of ways you could find it is use the 'find' command or 'updatedb' and then use 'locate zImage' hth, kent cls--c

zimage

2000-05-22 Thread cls--colo spgs
rrently running potato on kernel 2.0.36. 2. downloaded "linux-2.2.14.tar.gz" (from http://www.kernel.org) to /usr/src. 3. as root and from /usr/src, i ran "tar xvzf lin*.tar.gz" 4. cd to /usr/src/linux 5. ran "make mrproper" 6. ran "make config" 7. co

Re: locking kernel, bzImage and zImage same size?

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Sep 02, 1998 at 02:21:42PM +0200, Nils Rennebarth wrote: > It's small enough to include it for your convienience which I didn't do. Here it is Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Tr

Re: locking kernel, bzImage and zImage same size?

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
a known problem, and that thinkpads, tecras, and > some other laptops can't boot from a bzImage. There is a kernel patch however that lets me boot my tecra from a bzImage It's small enough to include it for your convienience > The kernel I get from 'make zImage' fails in

locking kernel, bzImage and zImage same size?

1998-08-29 Thread jesse
e. The kernel I get from 'make zImage' fails in the same way. However, 'make bzImage' gives me a kernel that is only ONE byte smaller (340654 vs 340655). The files themselves are quite different internally, but this made me suspicious anyway. I'm working with 2.0.34 I&

Re: vmlinuz and zImage

1998-03-07 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Ian Perry wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone please tell me the difference between the files vmliniz and > zImage ? > > I recompiled the kernel-2.0.32 and the new vmlinux file in the linux > directory was 1087525 bytes > while the original kernel-2.0.32 vmlinux

vmlinuz and zImage

1998-03-06 Thread Ian Perry
Hi, Can anyone please tell me the difference between the files vmliniz and zImage ? I recompiled the kernel-2.0.32 and the new vmlinux file in the linux directory was 1087525 bytes while the original kernel-2.0.32 vmlinux file was 675524 bytes... quite a difference. the new zImage file was

Re: Where's zImage

1997-07-18 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> David Densmore wrote: > > > > After executing the command make zImage, I cannot find zImage. > > > > Here are the last 6 lines of screen output from make zImage. Is this > > of any significance? > > > > make[1]: Entering directory > > `/us

Re: Where's zImage

1997-07-18 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
src/kernel-source-2.0.30/arch/i386/boot' > > as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsect.s > > make[1]: as86: Command not found > > make[1]: *** [bootsect.o] Error 127 > > make[1]: Leaving directory > > `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.30/arch/i386/boot' > > make: *** [zIma

Re: Where's zImage

1997-07-18 Thread Paul Miller
David Densmore wrote: > > After executing the command make zImage, I cannot find zImage. > > Here are the last 6 lines of screen output from make zImage. Is this > of any significance? > > make[1]: Entering directory > `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.30/arch/i386/boot

Where's zImage

1997-07-18 Thread David Densmore
After executing the command make zImage, I cannot find zImage. Here are the last 6 lines of screen output from make zImage. Is this of any significance? make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.30/arch/i386/boot' as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsect.s make[1]: as86: Comman