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Re: Debian based root fs



Are you running some of the compressed file systems, i.e squashfs?

Bao

> Hi
>
> I'm in the process of building a Debian based root filesystem to be used
> on a i386 processor. I did a lenny bootstrap and removed the following:
> /usr/doc
> /usr/info
> /usr/man
> /usr/share/doc
> /usr/share/info
> /usr/share/man
> and also unused components in
> /usr/share/locale
> /usr/share/zoneinfo
>
> The problem is that it is still over 80MB in size. What other tricks do
> some of you know of to get the system even smaller. Don't need anyting
> special, just to run an in house developed binary as well as ssh and ppp.
>
> Any advice or a point in the right direction would be welcome.
>
> Regards
> Wouter
>
>
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