Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 11:28:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 11:28:15 -0400 Received: from codepoet.org ([166.70.14.212]:8601 "EHLO winder.codepoet.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 11:28:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 09:28:13 -0600 From: Erik Andersen To: Amol Kumar Lad Cc: "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" Subject: Re: Reducing root filesystem Message-ID: <20020410152813.GA22103@codepoet.org> Reply-To: andersen@codepoet.org Mail-Followup-To: Erik Andersen , Amol Kumar Lad , "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" In-Reply-To: <7CFD7CA8510CD6118F950002A519EA3001067D06@leonoid.in.ishoni.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.18-rmk1, Rebel-NetWinder(Intel StrongARM 110 rev 3), 185.95 BogoMips X-No-Junk-Mail: I do not want to get *any* junk mail. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed Apr 10, 2002 at 07:38:09PM +0530, Amol Kumar Lad wrote: > Hi, > I am porting Linux to an embedded system. Currently my rootfilesystem is > around 2.5 MB (after keeping it to minimal and adding tools like busybox). I > want to furthur reduce it to say maximum of 1.5 MB. > Please suggest some link/references where I can find the details to optimise > my root filesystem busybox and uClibc are both a good start... -Erik -- Erik B. Andersen http://codepoet-consulting.com/ --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons-- - 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/