Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:14:55 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Tim Judd <tjudd2k@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: minimal install is too big Message-ID: <20071005101332.C28001@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <173981.50407.qm@web62415.mail.re1.yahoo.com> References: <173981.50407.qm@web62415.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
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> specs if I could get the general system small enough. > > The minimal install of FreeBSD as from the developers is about 130MB. > I want to get something working on a 8MB flash. (For those curious, > it's a ethernet NAS device) compressed kernel (well stripped) <1.5MB loader etc 300kB libs - ca 2MB 4MB for programs. should fit. if not, and there is enough ram, use mfsroot.gz so everything gets compressed and you could have about 16-20MB of binaries.
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