Re: 2.6.5 Upgrade Notes

From: Bill Moseley (moseley_at_hank.org)
Date: 04/21/04

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    Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 19:38:20 -0700
    To: Roberto Sanchez <rcsanchez97@yahoo.es>
    
    

    On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 06:57:35PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
    > Bill Moseley wrote:
    > >I do have one question, though. I built my own kernel in the end the
    > >.deb was about 25MB. The Debian kernel-image-2.6.5-1-686 .deb is only
    > >15MB. I only included the parts I need in my kernel so I expected the
    > >.deb to be a lot smaller that the stock kitchen-sink kernel-image from
    > >Debian. Any idea why?
    >
    > That is really odd. The .deb for my Satellite 2805-S401 kernel-image is
    > 3.3 MB.

    Yes, it's often best not to look at large numbers without thousands separators
    after compiling a few kernels in the middle of the night...

      2528642 2004-04-20 13:46 kernel-image-2.6.5-xfs-toshiba_custom.1.4_i386.deb
     15222168 2004-04-07 14:17 /var/cache/apt/archives/kernel-image-2.6.5-1-686_2.6.5-1_i386.deb

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