Is there a reason why this strip isn't done by the normal (upstream) kernel build? It's fairly difficult (but not impossible) to get a bootable kernel without this.
Martin On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 07:20:00PM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: > That's not really necessary. We are usually reducing the size of the > kernel to acceptable by stripping the sparc32 kernel of non-essential > sections by running the command: > > strip -R .comment -R .note -K sun4u_init -K _end -K _start > arch/sparc/boot/image > > I've implemented it in the new packaging system too, and I see in the > build log that it has been invoked, however the image which got into the > deb appears to be unstripped. I'll investigate that. In the meantime use > this command to reduce the image size on installed system (you'll have to > ungzip it first). > > Best regards, > > Jurij Smakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
