Re: Problem rebuilding Red Hat kernel

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> Could someone explain to me why it's impossible to rebuild the kernel
> for a distribution (in this case, Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and get a
> vmlinux file that matches what's in /boot?  Try this:
> 
[snipped: kernel compile procedure]
> Why in the world is my vmlinux 682KB larger than Red Hat's?

Try 'make bzImage' instead of a bare 'make'.  Not sure if that's the
only thing, but I'd guess it's a big one.

-kev

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