Thanks much. I had a feeling it was something dumb when I couldn't find
other complaints on the list. I'll increase my font size:)
John
On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, eric clover wrote:
> vmlinux-2.2.17-14 != vmlinuz-2.2.17-14
>
> vmlinux-2.2.17-14 == uncompressed kernel
> vmlinuz-2.2.17-14 == compressed kernel
>
> eric
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Weber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 11:24 AM
> Subject: [RHL] Kernel 2.2.17
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to upgrade from kernel 2.2.16 to 2.2.17 on a RH6.2 system which
> has all other updates done. I think I'm following the same procedure
> (the recommended html from the kernel upgrade page at RH) as I did for
> the 2.2.14 -> 2.2.16 upgrade. At the step where I run lilo, I get
>
> [root@emmy /boot]# /sbin/lilo -v
> LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
>
> Reading boot sector from /dev/sda
> Merging with /boot/boot.b
> Boot image: /boot/vmlinux-2.2.17-14
> Kernel /boot/vmlinux-2.2.17-14 is too big
>
> My lilo.conf, contents of /boot, and installed kernel RPMs follow...
>
> [jweber@emmy jweber]$ cat /etc/lilo.conf
> boot=/dev/sda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> linear
> default=linux-up
>
> image=/boot/vmlinux-2.2.17-14
> label=linux-up
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.17-14.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/sda12
>
> image=/boot/vmlinux-2.2.17-14smp
> label=linux-smp
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.17-14smp.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/sda12
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.16-3
> label=linux-up.old
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.16-3.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/sda12
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.16-3smp
> label=linux-smp.old
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.16-3smp.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/sda12
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14-6.1.1smp
> label=linux.oldest
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.14-6.1.1smp.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/sda12
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14-6.1.1
> label=linux.oldest-up
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.14-6.1.1.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/sda12
>
> [jweber@emmy /boot]$ rpm -qa | grep kernel
> kernel-2.2.17-14
> kernel-2.2.14-6.1.1
> kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.2.14-6.1.1
> kernel-smp-2.2.14-6.1.1
> kernel-smp-2.2.17-14
> kernel-utils-2.2.14-6.1.1
> kernelcfg-0.5-5
> kernel-2.2.16-3
> kernel-smp-2.2.16-3
> kernel-smp-2.2.16-3
> kernel-source-2.2.17-14
> kernel-headers-2.2.16-3
>
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
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