On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 10:17:45AM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote (wyy sez): > On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Horatio B. Bogbindero wrote: > > > > > i am in the process of modifying loader-network to allow redhat to install > > on machine with 16MB of memory. right now, i need to install dumb terminals > > and 32MB is too much. it would also be too tedious to add a remove an > > additional 16MB while installing. > > > > i installed anaconda, anaconda-devel and anaconda-srpm. i untarred the > > anacoda source tarball. i editted the loader.c file. and the resulting > > loader-network file is > 2.5MB! so i removed all the debugging flags (-g > > -ggdb) from the Makefiles and recompiled. the resulting file was still > > > 2MB. i looked at all the linked objects and the large ones seem to be > > /usr/lib/libresolv.a around 700+K and /usr/lib/libutil.a. > > > > can somebody help me? thanks. > > Instead of rolling your own take a look at the RULE project: > http://www.rule-project.org/ > great. this may suit my situation. miniconda may work. thanks for the link. i am going to try it tomorrow (PHT). good thing somebody though of doing something like this. -- ------------------------------------------- William Emmanuel S. Yu Ateneo Campus Network Group (AteneoCNG) email : wyy at admu dot edu dot ph web : http://CNG.ateneo.net/wyu/ phone : +63(2)4266001-4186 GPG : http://CNG.ateneo.net/wyu/wyy.pgp War spares not the brave, but the cowardly. -- Anacreon
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