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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wupost!uunet!pipex!uknet!mcsun!sun4nl!foxim!rvh From: rvh@foxim.nl (Roland van Hout) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: File to big to load error message on boot up? Keywords: bootstraps,big kernels, 386bsd Message-ID: <1984@foxim.nl> Date: 10 Apr 93 08:03:35 GMT Organization: Foxim Software, Capelle a/d IJssel, Netherlands Lines: 18 Hi folks, When I compile a kernel with a lot of drivers and the size of my kernel exceeds the 550k mark in size the bootstrap gives me this error: file too big to load will try 3886bsd.alt or something like that! Does anybody have any ideas do I have to update my bootstraps or what? What did I miss , please help! Roland rvh@foxim.nl -- Roland van Hout, software engineer at Foxim Software, Capelle a/d IJssel, Netherlands, tel: 010-4588211, fax: 010-4518690, Internet: rvh@foxim.nl ARPA: ...!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!foxim!rvh