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rminnich
rminnich commented Feb 2, 2022

Describe the bug
the bzimage package can't unpack kernels compress with xz. This is because when I wrote it I was not sure how to find
the compressed part and used a simple minded search.

To Reproduce
create a bzImage but enable XZ compression in the kernel (yep, it's still called a bzimage)
use the kexec command with debug and note you see this:
2022/02/02 21:13:15 Failed to unpa

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Do you remember "Wubi Ubuntu Installer"? This project is both a replacement and an improvement of Wubi. You will be able to install your Debian (or derived) distribution on a PC without repartitioning it, simply by using a secondary/external boot device (like a USB drive).

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