dfsd df wrote: > Thanks again! BTW: Your mail client has just switched back to its fixation on HTML. Could you please have a close look at the settings and disable HTML mail composition? (at least for this email address/domain) > Because of the limitation of memory, I don't want to use YAMON. > Using gzip -9, I can get a kernel more small than the kernel made by > "make zImage". > So I want to write a very simple bootloader and make a self-decompressed > kernel. AFAIK the bootloader is only resident during the initial bootup, and is normally gone by the time userland kicks in. (Think about it -- what's the point in it sticking around, its job is done ;-) If you've got at least 8MB RAM you should be okay. (And lets face it -- Linux on 4MB *IS NOT PRETTY* -- Been there, done that) How much RAM are you working with? -- +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Stuart Longland -oOo- http://stuartl.longlandclan.hopto.org | | Atomic Linux Project -oOo- http://atomicl.berlios.de | | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | | I haven't lost my mind - it's backed up on a tape somewhere | +-------------------------------------------------------------+
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