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Date:      Wed, 1 May 96 10:30:04 +0200
From:      cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de (Martin Cracauer)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Smallest kernel ?
Message-ID:  <9605010830.AA24583@wavehh.hanse.de>
References:  <199604262212.PAA28056@phaeton.artisoft.com> <199604291208.MAA02545@CoDe.CoDe.hu>

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>> > Perhaps just for the fun of it, I was trying to figure out what could
>> > be the smallest kernel I could get for a diskless system.
>> > By removing most things I managed to a 544.319 bytes kernel
>> > (some 70KB are symbols), although this has FFS and no WD/FD driver.
>> > NFS instead of FFS requires 100KB more. 

Some hints to reduce kernel size are availiable from my homepage.
http://www.bik-gmbh.de/~cracauer/bsd-shrink-kernel.html

Happy hacking
	Martin
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Martin Cracauer <cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de>  -  BSD User Group Hamburg
BSD, Lisp and other programming info http://www.bik-gmbh.de/~cracauer



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