On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: KK> Alex de Kruijff wrote: KK> > I noticed that the kernel directory was very large compaired to 6.1. Is KK> > this for debugging and can I safely remove the symbols files I want to KK> > save some space? KK> KK> Yes but if you encounter a panic and need to submit a bug report then you KK> will need at least the kernel.debug and whatever modules you are using.
What about gzipping .symbol files by default? It decreases symbol files size in about 50-60%, so i386 GENERIC kernel directory shrinks from 125m to 74m... Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
