Bug 72035

Summary:	lilo can't boot the 2.4.18-11uml kernel: too big
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Public Beta	Reporter:	Paul Wouters <paul>
Component:	lilo	Assignee:	Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Description Paul Wouters 2002-08-20 20:25:08 UTC

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Description of problem:
installing 2.4.18-11uml and then changing lilo and running it gives:
Fatal: Kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-11uml is too big

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.install null
2.install kernel-2.4.18-11uml
3.change lilo.conf appropriately and rerun lilo
	

Actual Results:  Fatal: Kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-11uml is too big

Expected Results:  guess lilo should be upgraded or ditched if it wont play nice
with
modern kernels.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2002-08-21 06:45:53 UTC

Umm... that's not how you use the uml kernel.  You instead run it directly as
opposed to booting it from a boot loader