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Date:      Fri, 10 Sep 2010 23:58:22 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcw@speakeasy.net>
Cc:        CyberLeo Kitsana <cyberleo@cyberleo.net>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Samuel_Mart=EDn_Moro?= <faust64@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kernel replacement in installation media
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On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Jason C. Wells <jcw@speakeasy.net> wrote
>
> I do believe you can omit the *.symbols files.  I plan to try it myself.
>  Would someone please confirm this?
>

Yes you can remove them safely.

>
> And you might look at resurrecting the picobsd method of crunching binaries
> into one single statically linked binary with hard links of differing file
> names if you want to get really small.  I used to do this when compactflash
> was only 128MiB.
>

/usr/src/tools/tools/nanobsd/
/usr/src/tools/tools/tinybsd/

-- 
Adam Vande More



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