From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 26 16:24:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA13643 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 26 Oct 1998 16:24:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zone.syracuse.net (zone.syracuse.net [205.232.47.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA13636 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 1998 16:24:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from green@zone.syracuse.net) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by zone.syracuse.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA27842; Mon, 26 Oct 1998 19:23:14 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 19:23:14 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Feldman To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Jay Nelson , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sh and ~ expansion In-Reply-To: <17264.909443748@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've specified multiple times, pdksh is SMALLER then our current FreeBSD-as. (Not meaning to be rude tho) {"/home/green"}$ ls -l /bin/{,k}sh -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 297488 Oct 18 21:32 /bin/ksh -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 321120 Oct 19 01:37 /bin/sh {"/home/green"}$ file /bin/{,k}sh /bin/sh: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), statically linked, stripped /bin/ksh: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), statically linked, stripped BTW, as per the floppy, it seems the newest floppies have minigzip AND gzip? If I'm wrong, correct me, but that would be a waste of space. Besides, if you really want to take more out, take compression out of gzip since all we need is the uncompression. Cheers, Brian Feldman On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > I hate to be a wet blanket, but has anyone compared sizes? /bin/sh is > also a necessary component of the boot floppy and if pdksh bloats us > past 1.44MB and the space can't be reasonably reclaimed elsewhere (and > good luck there since all the obvious avenues of doing so have long > since been tried and/or implemented), that's a show-stopper. > > - Jordan > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message