Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 27 Jan 1999 10:40:59 -0500 | From | Arvind Sankar <> | Subject | Re: VMLINUX <--> VMLINUZ ? |
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On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 08:14:14AM -0600, Alan McLean wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 03:48:19PM +0200, deicide wrote: > > hi again, > > i wrote another message about my problems compiling kernel. despite all my > > problems making the zImage(vmlinuz) file i thing i have the prepared > > vmlinux file. my question is: how to compress vmlinux by hand (the > > automatic way - make zImage doesn't work) - i.e. to make it vmlinuz(zImage)? > > > > thanks in advance for your help! > > >From /usr/src/linux/README > > - In order to boot your new kernel, you'll need to copy the kernel > image (found in /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage after compilation) > to the place where your regular bootable kernel is found. > > this comment has been there for a very long time >
Next time, read the post before telling 'im to RTFM. Bugger can't make a zImage, so little point in him trying to copy it anywhere.
-- arvind
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