Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 13:49:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 13:49:18 -0500 Received: from ns1.baby-dragons.com ([199.33.245.254]:6016 "EHLO filesrv1.baby-dragons.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 13:49:17 -0500 Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 13:49:04 -0500 (EST) From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere" To: Alan Cox cc: joeja@mindspring.com, Subject: Re: Re: Re: faster boots? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello Alan , ONLY in YOUR opinion . Not mine '.' . JimL On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Alan Cox wrote: > > So what is the best way in Linux to figure out what you can remove from the > > kernel to make it smaller and boot hopefully faster on low end machines? > > Say "M" to everything that isnt your root file system or directly dependant > on it. The whole "build a custom kernel" thing is mostly a red herring. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | James W. Laferriere | System Techniques | Give me VMS | | Network Engineer | P.O. Box 854 | Give me Linux | | babydr@baby-dragons.com | Coudersport PA 16915 | only on AXP | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/