Re: kernel-image packages for alpha in need of testing
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 09:19:27AM -0400, Tyson Whitehead wrote:
> On my system it was because there was that Alpha version of libc that didn't
> get stripped. There was some emails about it a while ago.
I think I had the same problem. I didn't know initrd needed libc but I
thought two core things with a size problem at the same time was too
much of a coincidence. It was nice to see apt-get say after it had
finished there would be disk space *freed*.
> Did an update the other day, and the current version (unstable) seems to be
> stripped again (18MB->1MB).
I upgraded libc, purge the kernel image then installed it again.
- Craig
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