Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262432AbTIODnO (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Sep 2003 23:43:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262433AbTIODnO (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Sep 2003 23:43:14 -0400 Received: from MAIL.13thfloor.at ([212.16.62.51]:50324 "EHLO mail.13thfloor.at") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262432AbTIODnN (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Sep 2003 23:43:13 -0400 Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 05:43:12 +0200 From: Herbert Poetzl To: Paul Aviles Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Boot question Message-ID: <20030915034311.GB11697@DUK2.13thfloor.at> Mail-Followup-To: Paul Aviles , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <001601c37b27$a1ee0ee0$3724050a@avilespaxp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001601c37b27$a1ee0ee0$3724050a@avilespaxp> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 729 Lines: 19 On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 09:21:04PM -0400, Paul Aviles wrote: > Hello, maybe this is simple for most people here, but I cannot find a > solution to my problem. Is it possible to boot Linux using a .gz or bz2 > kernel file and lilo? no matter what I type I just cannot get them to work. AFAIK, lilo understands zImage and bzImage but not .gz and .bz2 compressed kernel images, although zImage and bzImage use gzip compression ... HTH, Herbert > Thanks and sorry for bothering.. > -pa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/