Re: APUS Debian Boot-Floppies Images and bugs

[Geert U. <ge...@li...>]

On Thu, 17 May 2001, Michel D=E4nzer wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 May 2001, Michel D=E4nzer wrote:
> > > I already considered all this and am now at 848 K. How much space e=
xactly
> > > do we have?
> >=20
> > IIRC you have 837 kB free on an OFS-formatted floppy. Since we all us=
e FFS
> > these days it (at least the kernel) should fit. And don't use DC-FFS =
since
> > it will waste^H^H^H^H^Hconsume even more diskspace.
>=20
> :) AFAIR FFS gives the full 880K minus a few?
>=20
> BTW if we could use bzip2, we'd be all set already:
>=20
> michdaen@pismo> du -sk vmapus.bz2                           ~/src/apus-=
cvs/2.4
> 776	vmapus.bz2

Has no one added bzip2 support to zlib yet?

However, the increased size of zlib may offset the decreased size of the
kernel.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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