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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: p d <pddeals@yahoo.com>
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	freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: decompressing executable before using
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On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 11:43:49AM -0700, p d wrote:
> Hi!
>    thanks Kris ... that should work ... is it possible
> to do something for the libraries ... I am trying to
> fit the system on a flash ... so I am trying to reduce
> it as much as possible ...=20

YOu can't compress the libraries, but you only need the shared
libraries (lib*.so*) on your system.  Profiled libraries (lib*_p.*)
can definitely be deleted, and static libraries (lib*.a) are only
needed if you want to recompile static binaries (i.e. not in your
case)

Kris

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