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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 23:51:21 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jacob Frelinger <jolly@gibbon.kungfumonkey.com>
To:        Frederic Nguyen <chainess@worldnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: compress bootdisk
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0102162350050.552-100000@gibbon.kungfumonkey.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20010217052059.024b2d00@step.polymtl.ca>

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On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Frederic Nguyen wrote:

> Does anybody know if there is any possibility to create a bootdisk with a 
> compress kernel image? (just like Linux with bzlmage)
> I need asr raid drivers and kernel size gets huge because of it!

is kgzip what you're looking for? (see man kgzip).  picobsd uses it (which
is where i found out how to do it) to make compressed kernels.

the picobsd sources are actualy really useful for figuring out how to make
bootdisks and boot images.

-- 
Jacob "I'm Brainy For Zombie Pops" Frelinger 
Resident Psycho http://www.Kungfumonkey.com 
Jolly at Kungfumonkey dot Com 



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