On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 11:06:37PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Martin Orr] > > I attempted to build a debian-installer net installation floppy image by > > grabbing the source from CVS and running: > > Yes, we know. The 'cdrom' and 'cdrom144' images fit, but the 'net' > images are to big. If you have ideas how to get it to fit, please let > us know. One idea is to use UPX, but the beta version of UPX might > have some licensing problems, so it isn't sure it is a good idea. Do > you have others? > > But thanks for bringing it up again. We need to be reminded that this > is important to fix. :)
I could probably help shaving some 20-50 kilobytes off of the kernel-image (hopefully), but that would result in an install-kernel that wouldn't be 100% suitable for a normal system, something which probably isn't the ideal situation... /David Weinehall -- /> David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /> Northern lights wander <\ // Maintainer of the v2.0 kernel // Dance across the winter sky // \> http://www.acc.umu.se/~tao/ </ Full colour fire </ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
