From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 11 13:20: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gfc-mad-proxy.gflesch.com (gfc-mad-proxy.gflesch.com [208.212.82.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF9BB150CF for ; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 13:19:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kwills@gflesch.com) Received: from gfc-mad-mail.gflesch.com (gfc-mad-mail.gflesch.int [10.1.1.25]) by gfc-mad-proxy.gflesch.com (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA88020; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:10:51 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kwills@gflesch.com) Received: by gfc-mad-mail.gflesch.int with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:19:00 -0500 Message-ID: <058BE165CBA8D111A82E0008C79F9E3502485D@gfc-mad-dc.gflesch.int> From: "Wills, Ken" To: Charlie Root , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: kernel config Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:19:09 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Charlie Root > Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 2:56 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: kernel config > > > Can someone tell me why this config file compiles to a 7.6 MB kernel? > The generic kernel from the install is only 2.3 MB. I have the Lehey > book and have been through the handbook at FreeBSD.org on > kernel config. > > The pc is a 486 with isa/pci motherboard, intel ethernet > express pro 100 > pci net card, ps2 mouse, mitsumi cd-rom on ATAPI ide interface, and a > crappy vibra16 sound card. Are you doing: cd /sys/i386/conf/ config -r NUMFOUR cd ../../compile/NUMFOUR make depend make make install in that order? Also make sure you don't have debugging (etc) added to /etc/make.conf Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message