>>>>> On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 22:58:01 -0500 >>>>> "NLM" == Noah L Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: NLM> NLM> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 09:04:57PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: >> I don't know how far over alpha is, but fitting on a PC floppy might be >> too much to ask of architectures with 64 bit code. You can always go the >> two floppy route if you need to.. NLM> NLM> The i386 kernel from the recent alpha snapshot is roughly half the size NLM> of the Alpha kernel I'm working with. The initrd image is slightly
current i386 is about 650K, alpha ~ 930K. The smallest working alpha kernel I have created was 830K. This leaves ~600K for a compressed initrd.img. This is not enough, also. -- Alexander Kotelnikov Saint-Petersburg, Russia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
