From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Aug 17 19:00:03 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA05922 for bugs-outgoing; Sat, 17 Aug 1996 19:00:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA05907; Sat, 17 Aug 1996 19:00:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 17 Aug 1996 19:00:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199608180200.TAA05907@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca Subject: Re: bin/1507: no kzip manpage Reply-To: hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR bin/1507; it has been noted by GNATS. From: hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca To: obrien@Nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu Cc: obrien@Nuxi.com, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/1507: no kzip manpage Date: Sat, 17 Aug 1996 21:58:23 -0400 (EDT) In Email, "David E. O'Brien" wrote: > This program compresses a kernel using gzip > to reduce its disk storage requirements. > It does not reduce the memory footprint once loaded into memory. > You loose all the symbols, so usability is limited. |^^^| / \ lose > .Sh HISTORY > The kzip command appeared in FreeBSD 2.0.5. > Obtained from Linux via 386BSD -- based on tools/build.c by Linus Torvalds, > and ported to 386bsd by Serge Vakulenko. Consistency alert: 386BSD or 386bsd? -- -- tIM...HOEk Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? NEVER!