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Date:      Thu, 10 May 2001 05:15:44 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        vishwanath pargaonkar <vishubp@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel size..
Message-ID:  <20010510051544.A2635@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010510105118.912.qmail@web5305.mail.yahoo.com>; from vishubp@yahoo.com on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:51:18AM %2B0100
References:  <20010510105118.912.qmail@web5305.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:51:18AM +0100, vishwanath pargaonkar wrote:
> Hi,
> i have free bsd 4.2 stable.
> i did some changes may be 10-15 lines to kernel
> source.
> but thing i am amazed is kernel size.
> size of kernel.GENERIC is 3258128.
> but as of my kernel is 13068130 when i cheked it.
> my kernel is stable there is no probs.
> but y is size soo big??

It includes debug symbols, which are stripped out when kernel.debug is
copied to /kernel.

Kris

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