From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 30 13:26:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA25328 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 30 Mar 1998 13:26:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu (arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu [130.126.72.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA25060 for ; Mon, 30 Mar 1998 13:25:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dannyman@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu) Received: (from dannyman@localhost) by arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu (8.8.8/8.8.5) id PAA13657; Mon, 30 Mar 1998 15:25:44 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <19980330152544.27527@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu> Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 15:25:44 -0600 From: dannyman To: Cory Kempf , Philippe Le Yoncourt , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HOW TO make a compressed kernel ? Mail-Followup-To: Cory Kempf , Philippe Le Yoncourt , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <002e01bd5be6$3178fbe0$02162d0b@ply.sacem.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: ; from Cory Kempf on Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 10:37:39AM -0500 X-Loop: djhoward@uiuc.edu X-URL: http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/djhoward/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 10:37:39AM -0500, Cory Kempf wrote: > At 09:14 -0500 98.03.30, Philippe Le Yoncourt wrote: > >I would like to make a boot floppy, with a minimum of Unix commands. I need > >on it a kernel as small as possible. Is there any way to compress the kernel > >on the floppy ? > > man kzip You may also wanna track down info on PicoBSD - a stripped-down one-disk FreeBSD for various purposes. :) -- //Dan -=- This message brought to you by djhoward@uiuc.edu -=- \\/yori -=- Information - http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/djhoward/ -=- aiokomete -=- Our Honored Symbol deserves an Honorable Retirement To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message