RE: minimal install is too big

2007-10-07 Thread Murray Taylor
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dmitry Gorbik Sent: Friday, 5 October 2007 6:25 PM To: Tim Judd Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: minimal install is too big On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:11:14 -0700 (PDT) Tim Judd

Re: minimal install is too big

2007-10-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
specs if I could get the general system small enough. The minimal install of FreeBSD as from the developers is about 130MB. I want to get something working on a 8MB flash. (For those curious, it's a ethernet NAS device) compressed kernel (well stripped) 1.5MB loader etc 300kB libs - ca 2MB

Re: minimal install is too big

2007-10-05 Thread Dmitry Gorbik
On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:11:14 -0700 (PDT) Tim Judd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Recently, for pure entertainment and a little bit of a experience thing, I have been looking and/or finding many devices that have linux embedded. While in of itself the fact that it works, I'm not

Re: minimal install is too big

2007-10-05 Thread Anish Mistry
On Friday 05 October 2007, Tim Judd wrote: Hi all, Recently, for pure entertainment and a little bit of a experience thing, I have been looking and/or finding many devices that have linux embedded. While in of itself the fact that it works, I'm not discounting. But I'd like to expand it or

minimal install is too big

2007-10-04 Thread Tim Judd
Hi all, Recently, for pure entertainment and a little bit of a experience thing, I have been looking and/or finding many devices that have linux embedded. While in of itself the fact that it works, I'm not discounting. But I'd like to expand it or get it running on a system that I am familiar

Re: minimal install is too big

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Marsh
On 10/5/07, Tim Judd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Recently, for pure entertainment and a little bit of a experience thing, I have been looking and/or finding many devices that have linux embedded. While in of itself the fact that it works, I'm not discounting. But I'd like to expand

Re: minimal install is too big

2007-10-04 Thread Erik Cederstrand
Tim Judd wrote: Hi all, Recently, for pure entertainment and a little bit of a experience thing, I have been looking and/or finding many devices that have linux embedded. While in of itself the fact that it works, I'm not discounting. But I'd like to expand it or get it running on a system