On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 09:40:37AM -0500, Mikes work account wrote:
> I added the initrd.img to the vmlinuz and found out that the sizes
> 'just' exceed my floppy size. Is there a way to flatten out those files
> so I can create a boot disk?
>
> Can I somehow create a BzImage file that will be smaller than my present
> files? Can I do that without endangering my filesystems?
>
Bzip2 compresses better than gzip, which is why there is a target for it
in the kernel's makefile. Something like make bzImage.
Paul
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