From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 10 9:26:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web1006.mail.yahoo.com (web1006.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.23.96]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 33BE4153AC for ; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:25:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bvmcg@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <19990610162552.6700.rocketmail@web1006.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [206.71.99.198] by web1006.mail.yahoo.com; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:25:52 PDT Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:25:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian McGroarty Reply-To: brian@pobox.com Subject: Re: What's the normal kernel size? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think you've still a ways to go. I've had mine down to about 700k. This is probably my smallest currently in use: % ls -l /k* -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1057260 Jun 6 13:30 /kernel -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2329748 May 17 23:05 /kernel.GENERIC -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1068419 Jun 6 12:59 /kernel.old % cat /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MASSIVEATTACK machine "i386" cpu "I386_CPU" ident MASSIVEATTACK maxusers 32 options IPFIREWALL options IPDIVERT options INET #InterNETworking options FFS #Berkeley Fast Filesystem options FFS_ROOT #FFS usable as root device [keep this!] options PROCFS #Process filesystem options "COMPAT_43" #Compatible with BSD 4.3 [KEEP THIS!] config kernel root on wd0 controller isa0 controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 disk fd0 at fdc0 drive 0 disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1 options "CMD640" # work around CMD640 chip deficiency controller wdc0 at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 disk wd0 at wdc0 drive 0 controller atkbdc0 at isa? port IO_KBD tty device atkbd0 at isa? tty irq 1 device vga0 at isa? port ? conflicts device sc0 at isa? tty device npx0 at isa? port IO_NPX irq 13 device sio0 at isa? port "IO_COM1" flags 0x10 tty irq 4 device sio1 at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 device ppc0 at isa? port? flags 0x40 net irq 7 controller ppbus0 device lpt0 at ppbus? device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 net irq 10 iomem 0xd8000 device ed1 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 iomem 0xd8000 pseudo-device loop pseudo-device ether pseudo-device pty 16 pseudo-device gzip # Exec gzipped a.out's options SYSVSHM options SYSVMSG options SYSVSEM pseudo-device bpfilter 4 #Berkeley packet filter --- ARCADY GENKIN wrote: > My kernel on an i486 is 1.2Meg after I removed pretty much > everything from it > ;^). Is this normal size? > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get free e-mail and a permanent address at > http://www.amexmail.com/?A=1 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the > message _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message