Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 16 Dec 2000 17:25:18 -0600 | Subject | Re: Unable to boot 2.4.0-test12 (0224 AX:0212 BX:BC00 CX:5101 DX:000.) | From | Peter Samuelson <> |
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[infernix] > I found the cause. I read somewhere in a debian bugreport that > bootsect.S can't handle really big (b)vmlinuz images (over 500kb > orso). However, I am wondering why 'make bzdisk' doesn't give me an > error or a warning.
As someone (Jeff Garzik?) was saying a week or two ago, can we please kill the x86 boot sector already? With today's kernels, 'over 500k or so' is probably the common case. Is there *anything* the builtin code can do better than syslinux?
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