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Re: [debian-knoppix] remastering: problems with create_compressed_fs



On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 09:39:19PM +0200, Simon Friedberger wrote:
> 
> Hello everybody,
> i'm trying to remaster Knoppix with only a few simple changes (e.g. firewire hacks in knoppix-autoconfig)
> but when i tried to make the image it had 710mb and wouldn't fit on a cd any more
> 
> searching for the reason i decompressed the KNOPPIX cloop fs and compressed it again
> ...and it had grown about 10mb
> 
> i once even tried did a create_compressed_fs on the mounted original KNOPPIX file and it still got bigger
> 
> i have been digging forums, howtos and the archive of this list all day and couldn't find any reason or way to avoid it 
> so here i am, suscribed and hoping that someone does actually know what to do
> 
> TIA :)
> 	Simon

Watch out for hardlinks! This could be the reason.

Regards
-Klaus Knopper
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