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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 21:12:31 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Frederic Nguyen <chainess@worldnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: compress bootdisk
Message-ID:  <20010216211231.C6524@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20010217052059.024b2d00@step.polymtl.ca>; from chainess@worldnet.net on Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 05:23:30AM %2B0100
References:  <5.0.2.1.2.20010217052059.024b2d00@step.polymtl.ca>

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On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 05:23:30AM +0100, 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!

Yes; this is what's done with the install floppies. Just gzip the
kernel and it should work.

Kris

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