Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows@usa.net> wrote:
>> zImage became obsolete in the 2.4 series. Now you always get a bzImage,
>> which is not bzip2, but "big zImage". If I'm not totally on crack, the
>
> Ah yes, thanks for the clarification...
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vmlinux#bzImage
>
>> compression used is gzip. There's an x86 boot sector and some setup
>> data before the gzipped kernel image. HTH,
>
> I would guess that this is not true for PPC systems :-)
Thank you all. I should have thought of wikipedia!
Alan
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