Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 01:04:26 +0100 From: Adrian Wontroba <aw1@stade.co.uk> To: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> Cc: FreeBSD-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Huge Kernel Message-ID: <19990614010426.C4609@mervyn.stade.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906130906440.21285-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>; from Jason C. Wells on Sun, Jun 13, 1999 at 09:12:41AM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906130906440.21285-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
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On Sun, Jun 13, 1999 at 09:12:41AM -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: > I recently received a "File System Full" message for / on a 3.2-STABLE > box. Upon investigating, I discovered that a recently built kernel was > almost 8 MB. I am not sure when the kernels got so big because my > kernel.old from who knows when was also huge. Are you running config with the "-g" for debugging flag by any chance? For me, this gives an 8 MB kernel (which I save, and prepare a stripped version for use). Sizes after "cp kernel kernel.debug; strip -g kernel" in the compilation directory. -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1813580 Jun 12 18:42 kernel -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 8895826 Jun 12 18:42 kernel.debug -- Adrian Wontroba To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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