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Subject: Re: Smallest/fastest x86 6.0
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> On 2006.05.22 18:01:39 -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > 2MB range.  FreeBSD on a soekris can boot in < 10s to login prompt
> > using the standard rc files, with the 'unused' ones removed.  It took
> > about 3s to get to the start of rc on the soekris box.
> 
> How did you determine which rc scripts were required and which
> weren't?  Entirely manually or did you some way to semi automate this?

Mostly by hand.

Warner