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Re: [cobalt-developers] Raq3 Kernel compiling problems



Matthew Nuzum wrote:
 
> Find a rh6.2 package called dev86.  Here's a link for one at rpmfind:
> ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/6.2/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/dev86-0.15
> .0-2.i386.rpm

You really don't want to do this.  The Cobalt firmware does not leave the
kernel in real-mode, therefore you don't need this.  What you want to do,
rather than 'make bzImage', is 'make vmlinux; gzip -9 vmlinux'. 
Conveniently, this is also known as 'make cobalt' on Cobalt-supplied
kernels.

Tim

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Tim Hockin
Systems Software Engineer
Sun Microsystems, Cobalt Server Appliances
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