only difference is it uses bzip instead of gzip to compress the image -
nothing else.. i dont know that you can even come up w/ a very functional
2.2 kernel that fits as a zimage :)

On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Omar El-Domeiri wrote:

> I've been making bzImages for a while now,
> and I don't think its any different than making a zImage
> just that last command your sequences of makes is
> make bzImage.. 
> than copy the image to where you want it
> update lilo.conf for that image.. 
> lastly run  lilo to do the update..
> 
> In case you didn't already know though:
> You definately can NOT just copy the
> new kernel over the kernel you were booting
> before and expect lilo to be able to boot it.
> 
> -Omar
> 
> On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > I tried to upgrade my kernel from the one I had to the 2.2 series and I
> > got the msg kernel to big use bzimage instead of zimage( this is the
> > first time i saw this msg ) . so I did 
> > make bzImage instead of the regular. when I booted the kernel it goes no
> > setup signature found . I am assuming tha t I did a lot of things
> > incorrectly . so what did I do right ?
> > can someone gimme a quick tip on kernel with  bzimage.
> > 
> > 
> > Hiroshima '45 - Chernobyl '86 - Windows '95 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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