From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 1 11:36:52 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 838DB106567A for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 11:36:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from weak.local (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA0D88FC1A; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 11:36:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <47C93FD2.1010902@FreeBSD.org> Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 12:36:50 +0100 From: Kris Kennaway User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Macintosh/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl References: <20080301073329.GA1081@Alex1.kruijff.org> In-Reply-To: <20080301073329.GA1081@Alex1.kruijff.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Very large kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:36:52 -0000 Alex de Kruijff wrote: > I noticed that the kernel directory was very large compaired to 6.1. Is > this for debugging and can I safely remove the symbols files I want to > save some space? Yes but if you encounter a panic and need to submit a bug report then you will need at least the kernel.debug and whatever modules you are using. Kris