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From: Bob Collins <bob@sfcei.com>
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Subject: RE: HUGE kernel
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 14:55:56 -0400
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>>You can always strip the debug info out of the kernel you have built

I did #chflags noschg /kernel
	# strip -g /kernel
	# chflags schg /kernel

This brought the kernel to a size of 1.4 MB. NICE!
It rebooted perfectly!

Thanks so much.
Bob "using tons of FBSD BW, but learning much" Collins
now I can go back to lurker mode.....


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