Kernel too big...how to fix it?

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From: Glenn Jayaputera
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 1995 00:00

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Managed to compile my kernel.  I have now run into another problem.  When 
I run 'lilo' it complains with

/vmlinuz  too big.

WHy is this happening, do I have to 'scale down' my options to get a 
smaller kernel??

thanks in advance
Glenn

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From: gtj@werple.mira.net.au (Glenn Jayaputera)
Subject: Kernel too big...how to fix it?
Date: 1995/04/11
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