Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 03:45:24 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it> Cc: small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: some picobsd things Message-ID: <3857E1C4.B0CCCD06@newsguy.com> References: <199912151806.TAA04201@info.iet.unipi.it>
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Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > while trying to revise picobsd configuration etc, i notice a > fair amount of space on the boot floppy is eaten by: > 1) the loader configuration files in /boot > > For #1, it appears that we can save gzipped versions of these files > on the floppy, and the loader is happy to read them without any problem > so i would suggest for post-3.4R the above change to the "stage1" script. > This saves some 15-20KB i think It seems picobsd is using rather fancy scripts with loader. I don't think we need them any more than we need rc/rc.conf. Take a look at loader.rc that Greg is using with his new PicoBSD build. It's a streamed down version that has just what you need (assuming you don't need to configure kernel/save settings). -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) who is as social as a wampas dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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