On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Michał Górny wrote: >> >> On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:14:52 +0100 >> Enrico Weigelt<weig...@metux.de> wrote: >> >>> * Micha?? Górny<mgo...@gentoo.org> schrieb: >>> >>>> Does working hard involve compiling even more packages statically? >>> >>> I guess, he means keeping udev in / ? >> >> Because adding 80 KiB of initramfs hurts so much? We should then put >> more work just to ensure that admin doesn't have to waste 15 minutes to >> recompile the kernel (if necessary), create an initramfs and add it to >> bootloader config? >> > > 80Kbs? You sure about that? I somehow failed to mention this before. I > noticed it when I saw another reply to this post. Reality check: > > root@fireball / # ls -al /boot/initramfs-3.* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5444240 Jan 1 07:24 /boot/initramfs-3.1.5-gentoo.img > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5515132 Jan 9 07:57 /boot/initramfs-3.2.0-r1.img > root@fireball / # > > That's using the dracut tool. Somehow, over 50Mbs is not anywhere close to > 80Kbs, or maybe my calculator is broken. >
Your calculator is off by a power of 10.
